You can close a dialog using its dismiss() method : http://developer.android.com/intl/fr/reference/android/app/Dialog.html#dismiss%28%29
You might want to consider having the activity manage restoring your dialog for you as well: http://developer.android.com/intl/fr/reference/android/app/Activity.html#onCreateDialog%28int%29 On Oct 24, 4:45 am, Neilz <[email protected]> wrote: > Oh well. Maybe I should raise it as a bug, as this is a problem to me, > and it seems there should be a standard method to the effect of > alert.close(); > > On Oct 23, 1:02 pm, Neilz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi. I have an activity which pops up a Dialog box, to get some text > > input from the user. The problem arises when you switch orientation. > > The Dialog disappears, so I have added code to set and check flags in > > the savedInstanceState, meaning that the Dialog is displayed again in > > these circumstances. > > > However, the dialog isn't being closedgracefullywhen the orientation > > is switched. I get the following error: > > > 10-23 12:53:54.385: ERROR/WindowManager(2852): Activity > > com.bla.bla.Bla has leaked window > > com.android.internal.policy.impl.phonewindow$decorv...@435ceda0 that > > was originally added here > > 10-23 12:53:54.385: ERROR/WindowManager(2852): > > android.view.WindowLeaked: Activity com.bla.bla.Bla has leaked window > > com.android.internal.policy.impl.phonewindow$decorv...@435ceda0 that > > was originally added here > > > I know when the window is going to be closed, but can't find a way of > > closing it manually. I open it with alert.show(); ...but there > > doesn't seem to be any corresponding alert.destroy() method or > > similar. > > > Any ideas how I can manually close the dialog box without user input? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
