Unfortunately yes, it would be a huge pain to create your own client
to update a facebook status.
If you really wanted to you could ask the Bloo guys how they did it,
or try bugging the hell out of the official facebook team to give us
some Intents that work correctly.


On Dec 4, 12:07 pm, Wouter <[email protected]> wrote:
> All the other apps except of facebook and bloo (facebook) are working
> with my EXTRA_TEXT.
> Really sucks that this isn't working for facebook. And it's a lot of
> work to make facebook client to post status update?
>
> Wouter
>
> On Dec 4, 5:38 pm, theSmith <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Im using this
> >       chooseIntent.setType("text/*");
>
> > while this will cause the facebook app to show up (and bloo for that
> > matter), the apps dont respond to the EXTRA_TEXT the way they should.
> > Basicly the facebook app opens and tries to post, but fails.  Since I
> > can't find any documentation for the facebook app's intents I'm stuck
> > with a broken app at the moment.
>
> > On Dec 4, 11:05 am, Wouter <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Ok I am using also the intentChooser like this
>
> > >                                 Intent t = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_SEND);
> > >                                 t.setType("text/plain");
> > >                                 t.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_TEXT, "test");
> > >                 t.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_SUBJECT,"found this great
> > > trip");
> > >                                 t.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_DEFAULT);
> > >                                 Intent share = 
> > > Intent.createChooser(t,"Share with others");
> > >                                 startActivity(share);
>
> > > It opens mail and messaging correcty with the text.
>
> > > What do you mean with implement it this way?
>
> > > On Dec 4, 4:51 pm, theSmith <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > Im not using intents here actually, its the intent chooser with a type
> > > > of "text/*" that will display it in the chooser's menu.  But again it
> > > > doesn't work correctly so you really have to reason to implement it
> > > > this way.
>
> > > > On Dec 4, 10:48 am, Wouter <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > Could you tell me which intents you have used to share via facebook.
> > > > > i'm also looking for this and share via twitter, ...
>
> > > > > Thanks,
>
> > > > > Wouter
>
> > > > > On Nov 27, 7:43 am, theSmith <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > My application is able to detect thefacebookapp (if its installed)
> > > > > > and will attempt toshareviafacebook.
> > > > > > But thats as far as I've gotten.  The mobile.facebook.com site opens
> > > > > > and tells me it couldn'tsharemy link.
>
> > > > > > Ultimately this is theFacebookapps problem, as far as I know there
> > > > > > is no documentation for its Intents and this is the limiting factor
> > > > > > for me.
>
> > > > > > -theSmith
>
> > > > > > On Oct 28, 6:08 am, feeling3_4 <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > Hi, guys
>
> > > > > > > "Facebookfor Android" is great, but I just wonder that whether my
> > > > > > > application can use thesharefunction of it. Or, does the 
> > > > > > > ""Facebook
> > > > > > > for Android"" release some apis and let other applications use the
> > > > > > > built in functions like "share" or "feed"?
>
> > > > > > > Any advice is greatly appreciated. Thanks.

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