Well, bummer. =( That's a distinction I had never considered. Thanks
for taking the time to answer!

On Nov 23, 5:17 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
> Susan wrote:
> > Just to make sure I'm understanding you
> > correctly, you mean that there's no way to, say, change the image in
> > an ImageView or change the color of a Button programmatically?
>
> Sure you can, the same way you set the image in the ImageView or set the
> color in the Button in the app widget in the first place, via
> RemoteViews methods like setImageViewResource(). Just go through the
> normal update process and set whatever color or image you want.
>
> However, that's not what you originally asked. You asked:
>
> "How can I access the text that the user has typed into the TextView?"
>
> And the answer is: you can't. RemoteViews offers *setters* for various
> things, but no *getters*.
>
> Hence, other than clicks triggering PendingIntents, you cannot receive
> input directly from an app widget.
>
> --
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>
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