I have solved this problem by a synch point between two thread i.e. using
CountDownLatch

On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 6:32 PM, skink <psk...@gmail.com> wrote:

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>
> On Jan 18, 1:52 pm, ls02 <agal...@audible.com> wrote:
> > Yes, I read Android docs about dialogs. However, this still does not
> > answer my trivial questions. I also do not want to block UI thread.
> > Blocking UI thread means you block message pump and UI becomes
> > unresponsive. What I want is to call the function from UI thread that
> > would popup the dialog and this function will not return until the
> > dialog is closed. It is obvious that this modal dialog internally must
> > implement message pump and break this message loop when user closes
> > the dialog. Something similar to DialogBox or MessageBox Windows APIs.
> > I understand that I can implement OnClickListener, but this will
> > effectively call another function in the activity class that pops up
> > this dialog. I cannot this way to return to the same execution point
> > in the function that popped up the dialog.
> >
> > If Android does not have truly modal dialog I wonder what the
> > suggested approach to the following standard situation. Say you have
> > function that at certain point needs to prompt user for some input via
> > a modal dialog and then must use the input from the dialog to continue
> > its execution.
> >
>
> see:
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/f8f1ac25831adcf5/c651bb429b694bba?lnk=gst&q=modal+dialog#c651bb429b694bba
>
> pskink
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