I have the same issue and this caused problem to my two apps. IMHO using package prefix is much more systematic than publisher name. I can't change package name but I can change Publisher name (what I did in the past at least two times and in case that I will go pro (from single developer to company) I have to update all my apps again.
This incompatibility again confirms that Android Market is one of the worst working parts of Android Ecosystem. Tom On 17 kvě, 09:17, westmeadboy <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah, it definitely used to work. All my apps use it as a way to > display my other apps. I've been using this technique for over half a > year now. > > The problem with the publisher name, is it can change. I know I have > control over that but sometimes it is important when rebranding. > Furthermore, the searches are case-sensitive, and I'm still undecided > about whether to use the publisher name mycompany or MyCompany, so > that may change... > > Also, someone else might use your publisher name??? > > Package name prefix is safer (although I suppose someone else could > use the same prefix - its just less likely). > > On May 17, 9:11 am, String <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > I can confirm that the search syntax you give doesn't currently work. > > I can't confirm whether or not it used to, although the documentation > > athttp://developer.android.com/guide/publishing/publishing.html#marketi... > > says that it should work. > > > As an alternative, you could use a URL like market://search?q=pub:"Your > > Publisher Name", which should find all of your apps. > > > String > > > On May 16, 8:55 pm, westmeadboy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Until a few days ago this URL worked: > > > > market://search?q=com.mycompany. > > > > and it would find all apps like com.mycompany.myfirstapp, > > > com.mycompany.mysecondapp etc > > > > But now it returns no matches. > > > > This is kind of annoying since I use this strategy to show all my apps > > > from each app's About screen. > > > > Anyone else confirm this? > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > > "Android Discuss" 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 > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Android Discuss" 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 > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Discuss" 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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" 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-discuss?hl=en.
