You guessed right! Thanks for the tips, and I'll be clearer in the future.
Best, Paul On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com>wrote: > Paul Tongyoo wrote: > > > > Just curious if there's any reason why I can't use an AsyncTask -- my > > current implementation uses AsyncTask and I'm experiencing inconsistent > > widget refreshing. > > You don't say where you are using an AsyncTask. And I'm not sure whether > "widget" means View or "app widget". > > :: insert grumble about Android confusing naming convention here :: > > I am going to take a guess that you are trying to use an AsyncTask from > the AppWidgetProvider. That's a bit dangerous -- BroadcastReceivers like > an AppWidgetProvider are not supposed to run background threads > directly. I recommend using an IntentService for app widget updates. > > If that's not what you are trying to do, I apologize for guessing > incorrectly, and please respond on-thread with more details. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > _Android Programming Tutorials_ Version 2.0 Available! > > -- > 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 > > To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject. > -- 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