the short name that appears under the icon after installation is defined by the android:label attr in your manifest. the longer name in the market is entered during the upload process.
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 1:35 AM, Neilz <neilhorn...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi all. Just need some help before I upload my apps. > > The title I wanted to give my app is too long for the small icon. > However looking at the market, I notice that other people have got > around this by giving a longer name to the app that appears on the > market list, and a shorter name to the app itself once it is > installed. > > For example, the is a calculator app called "RealCalc Scientific > Calculator" but when you install it it just appears as "Calculator". > > How do I go about this? Does the market ask you for an app name when > you upload, where you can put anything you like? > > Also, what about the actual .apk filename - is that important, and > have any bearing on the name that appears when someone downloads the > app? > > Thanks. > > -- > 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<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- 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
