Thanks Justin!
I have spent like an hour looking for this simple but trivial
information. Every source is talking about how to invoke intents and
put extra info in it, but no one says how to actually use it in the
invoked application. :-/
On Oct 6, 8:31 am, Justin Anderson <janderson....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Turns out I just barely had to do something similar...
>
> In order to get the data from the intent you created, you need to do the
> following in the activity that is started:
>
> Bundle extras = getIntent().getExtras();
> if (extras != null)
> {
> ...do stuff...
> String value = extra.getString("myKey");
>
> }
>
> Thanks,
> Justin
>
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>
> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 10:46 PM, <kapnk...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > if you do simply as you written & if what ever clear from your post to me
> > here the activity will start every time you receive the message?is it ok
> > with you?but if you want to start some activity from user will will acess
> > the receivid data then just save that data some where n the acess it from
> > user activity.
>
> > On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 10:28 PM, Anders Feder
> > <anders.feder...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> >> Aha. So I will do something like this in the BroadcastReceiver:
>
> >> myIntent.putExtra("x","y");
> >> myActivity.startActivity(myIntent);
>
> >> And then in myActivity.onCreate() do something like:
>
> >> DoSomething(myBundle.getBundleExtra("x"));
>
> >> Does that look about right?
>
> >> If so, how do I tell, in onCreate(), whether the Activity was started by
> >> the user or by my BroadcastReceiver?
>
> >> Thanks a lot,
>
> >> Anders Feder
>
> >> 2009/10/5 Justin Anderson <janderson....@gmail.com>
>
> >> Use Intent.putExtra() to add the data you want to pass to the activity you
> >>> are starting. There are several different versions of putExtra depending
> >>> on
> >>> the data you want to pass.
>
> >>> Then the activity you are starting can get that information from the
> >>> bundle that is passed in via onCreate().
>
> >>> I have never actually done this, but I believe that is how it happens...
> >>> If I am wrong, could somebody please correct me?
>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Justin
>
> >>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>> There are only 10 types of people in the world...
> >>> Those who know binary and those who don't.
> >>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> >>> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Anders Feder
> >>> <anders.feder...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> >>>> Thanks for your response, but could you please elaborate a bit? I don't
> >>>> have the lingo that straight yet. What exactly should I do? Should I add
> >>>> something in the AndroidManifest file? If so what, and where? Thanks
> >>>> again.
>
> >>>> Anders Feder
>
> >>>> 2009/10/5 <kapnk...@gmail.com>
>
> >>>> just add that extra bundle to intent & start new activity with this
> >>>>> extra.in the activity just retrive the bundle you added to it.
>
> >>>>> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 5:12 AM, Anders Feder <
> >>>>> anders.feder...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >>>>>> Hi,
>
> >>>>>> I'm developing an application with android.telephony.gsm that is
> >>>>>> supposed to process incoming SMS messages.
>
> >>>>>> I've figured out that I need to have a BroadcastReceiver for receiving
> >>>>>> the incoming messages. But how am I supposed to pass the received
> >>>>>> messages from the BroadcastReceiver and on to my Activity?
>
> >>>>>> Thanks in advance,
>
> >>>>>> Anders Feder
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