You can check this link on Sun site. http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/essential/concurrency/interrupt.html
Thanks and Regards, Kumar Bibek http://tech-droid.blogspot.com On Dec 10, 10:03 am, Kumar Bibek <[email protected]> wrote: > Interrupt the rhead. That's as good as stopping the thread. > > Thanks, > Kumar Bibek > > http://tech-droid.blogspot.com > > On Dec 10, 8:41 am, niko20 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Stop on threads I believe is deprecated. It probably doesn't do > > anything. Just use a global flag that the thread can check and exit if > > it's set. Most reliable way right now. > > > On Dec 9, 7:15 pm, Richard Zhao <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > My problem is: > > > Activity A called Activity B, and in Activity B, it start a background > > > thread to do some client-server work. But it maybe takes too much > > > time. So i add a cancel button to call the stop() method to stop the > > > thread, and call finish() to finish the Activity B and go back to > > > Activity A. Although it is back to Activity A, the thread isn't stop > > > immediately. > > > > Can i just call the finish() to go back to Activity A, and leave the > > > thread to exit by itself? > > > If it is not the right way, which is? > > > > Thanks for any help. > > -- 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

