Hi, onUpdate will never fire if you are using onReceive at all. If you override onRecieve you have to handle all the messages yourself inside it, include the update message.
-niko On Nov 18, 6:03 pm, DMc <davidmcni...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to create a widget which updates at a user defined period, > following this > tutorial:http://www.developer.com/ws/article.php/10927_3833306_2/Creating-a-Ho... > > All has been going well but I cannot get the onReceive and onUpdate > events to fire on the Provider. > > This is the code to set up my AlarmManager > > Intent widgetUpdate = new Intent(); > > widgetUpdate.setAction > (AppWidgetManager.ACTION_APPWIDGET_UPDATE); > > widgetUpdate.putExtra(AppWidgetManager.EXTRA_APPWIDGET_ID, > appWidgetId ); > > widgetUpdate.setData(Uri.withAppendedPath(Uri.parse > (ProfileDisplayWidgetProvider.URI_SCHEME + "://widget/id/"), > String.valueOf(appWidgetId))); > > PendingIntent newPending = PendingIntent.getBroadcast > (getApplicationContext(), 0, widgetUpdate, > PendingIntent.FLAG_UPDATE_CURRENT); > > AlarmManager alarms = (AlarmManager) getApplicationContext > ().getSystemService(Context.ALARM_SERVICE); > > alarms.setRepeating(AlarmManager.ELAPSED_REALTIME, > SystemClock.elapsedRealtime(), 15 * 1000, newPending); > > If I remove the widgetUpdate.setData() line, then the onReceive event > fires, but not the onUpdate. With that line in, nothing fires. > > Could anyone give me any pointers on possible ways to fix this. > > Thanks > > David -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to android-beginners@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-beginners+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en
