Problem fixed. Turns out it was a stupid code mistake. Thanks for the help tho.
On Nov 3, 7:08 pm, Larry <lar...@gmail.com> wrote: > No it's not restarted. I even tried to put a third view to test it. > The third view will disappear and the Login view will display when > dialog dismisses exactly the same way. I am gonna change my codes to > AsyncTask and try again. > > On Nov 3, 6:06 pm, Jason Proctor <jason.android.li...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > ok i'm just wondering what's causing the view to change after the > > progress dialog goes away. one crazy theory i had was that you had a > > rogue onDismiss(). > > > anything funky in the ddms log? is your activity being restarted somehow? > > > >Guess I need to move to AsyncTask asap... > > > >No I don't have onDismiss handler, I assume when the dialog dismisses > > >what ever was displaying on the screen will not be changed... > > > >On Nov 3, 5:58 pm, Jason Proctor <jason.android.li...@gmail.com> > > >wrote: > > >> do you have an onDismiss handler for the progress dialog? > > > >> i used to use Handlers, now i use AsyncTask. i'd never go back :-) > > > >> >the show() and dismiss() of the dialog, even the new ProgressDialog() > > >> >are all inside Handler message processing codes. I don't think I need > > >> >to user AsyncTask here even it is very useful. Basically the Handler > > >> >receives data, updates the UI and dismisses the dialog. Then Bang! the > > >> >Login View shows up. > > > >> >On Nov 3, 5:45 pm, Jason Proctor <jason.android.li...@gmail.com> > > >> >wrote: > > >> >> what does your code do when the asynchronous operation is complete? > > >> >> do you register an onDismiss() for the ProgressDialog? > > > >> >> seriously though i would advise anyone doing anything with threads > > >> >> and progress dialogs to use AsyncTask. this wonderful class > > >> decouples > > >> >> the task from the caller and has nice hooks to do things like manage > > >> >> ProgressDialogs. and everything happens in the right thread > > >> >> automagically. > > > >> >> adopt AsyncTask, see all problems like this go away. > > > >> >> >Hi, I have a weird problem on progress dialog: > > > >> >> >I have 2 views: Login View and say, Display View. > > > >> >> >In Login View, when I click the 'Login' button, a progress dialog > > >> is > > >> >> >created (new ProgressDialog(...)), shown and stored in a variable > > >> >> >'mProgressDialog'. After login, the dialog is dismissed and some > > >> >> >information are displayed in Display View (Login View hides). Now I > > >> >> >want to display another progress dialog when 'Update' button is > > >> >> >clicked and when the update is done, dismiss the dialog and display > > >> >> >new information. So I use: > > > >> >> >mProgressDialog = new ProgressDialog(...); > > > >> >> >to create a new progress dialog with new title and message. Show. > > > >> >> >Now the weird thing happens when the new dialog dismisses. The > > >> program > > >> >> >flashes the Display View for a blink and then shows the Login > > >> View.... > > > >> >> >I tried to change the view etc. but same problem happens over and > > >> over > > >> >> >again. So I am thinking it might because one activity can only be > > >> >> >assigned to ONE progress dialog and no matter how you re-create it > > >> you > > >> >> >still get the same progress dialog. And the dialog is linked to a > > >> >> >certain view which will be shown automatically when the dialog > > >> >> >dismisses. > > > >> >> >Please tell me I am wrong... > > > >> >> >-- > > >> >> >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > >> >> >Groups "Android Developers" group. > > >> >> >To post to this group, send email to > > >>android-developers@googlegroups.com > > >> >> >To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > >> >> >android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > >> >> >For more options, visit this group at > > >> >> >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > >> >> -- > > >> >> jason.vp.engineering.particle > > > >> >-- > > >> >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > >> >Groups "Android Developers" group. > > >> >To post to this group, send email to > > >> android-developers@googlegroups.com > > >> >To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > >> >android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > >> >For more options, visit this group at > > >> >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > >> -- > > >> jason.vp.engineering.particle > > > >-- > > >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > >Groups "Android Developers" group. > > >To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > > >To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > >android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > >For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > -- > > jason.vp.engineering.particle -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. 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