Hey Carl, Is any intent thrown upon receiving an SMS? My idea was going to be a BroadcastReceiver outlined in the manifest file to be run whenever a specific intent / pendingIntend is broadcast?
On Nov 27, 1:59 pm, Carl Barton <[email protected]> wrote: > I have spent a lot of time playing and researching (including subscribing to > the Mark Murphy¹s CommonsGuy stuff...excellent by the way) and I think I > have enough info to be dangerous. > I am just having issues coming up with best practices for doing what I need > to do. > > My app is collecting specially formatted incoming SMS messages (currently > default port but will later be processing port-directed using Verizon > proprietary header info). I also need a UI application that will view the > current messages that have been received and allow the user to > read/delete/reply. All this stuff is working at this point but I just need > to make sure it keeps itself running at all times (or will always be > available when needed at least). > > My initial thoughts were to have a service which starts at boot handle the > sms messaging (in and out) and incorporate a content provider in it to > provide access to the collection of messages (Sqlite) to other applications > requiring it. I tried launching the service from an activity but if someone > uses a task killer to kill the activity it seems to take the service down > with it. I tried having a service that runs at boot but had trouble getting > it to launch an activity when a new message arrives (probably my issue). > > So, after floundering back and forth with my indecisions of how best to > architect it, I figured I would ask around to get some suggestions and then > attack it from there. So, any ideas from anyone? > > Thanks, > > Carl -- 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
