[android-beginners] Receiving text from a remote source and pasting into the current application

2009-08-28 Thread roschler
I know how to get text from a server with my Android phone. I want to write a utility that can grab text from a server that I'll be running and then paste that text into the current application running in the foreground on the user's phone. What is the general procedure for doing this on

[android-beginners] Detect running in Android and access to Command Line parameters

2009-08-26 Thread roschler
Hello, Two questions 1) How can I tell if my Java code is running in the Android environment? I have some code that is shared by Android and non- Android applications and I want to be able to adjust to either environment dynamically. 2) Is there a way to get access to the Command Line

[android-beginners] Equivalent of MS Windows PostMessage?

2009-08-26 Thread roschler
What is the accepted/common practice for code to post messages between objects in the Android environment? In Windows I do a lot of inter- object communication via the operating system PostMessage() facility which can post messages to Windows and even non-Windowed objects (if they have allocated

[android-beginners] Re: Equivalent of MS Windows PostMessage?

2009-08-26 Thread roschler
On Aug 26, 2:37 pm, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.com wrote: Can we back up a step or two and discuss what your actual objective is? PostMessage() is a means to an end -- if you can describe the end, we may be better able to give you an Android-flavored means. Hello Mark, Lots of