You need to re-read the life-cycle documentation.  After pressing
[home] your app may be killed at any time, it just hasn't been killed
yet.

If you need a background process read up on services.

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RichardC

On Oct 28, 7:26 am, "[email protected]"
<[email protected]> wrote:
> When user presses BACK key, my activity's onDestroy is called and then
> it is killed. Is there a way (by overridding Activity.onKeyDown??) to
> simply put the activity into background without killing it?
>
> I want the BACK key to act like the HOME key (which doesn't kill my
> app), except I want to show the activity immediately below my
> activity.
>
> Thanks!
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