where does this go?
in onStart, in run ?? onCreate of the service?
On Apr 16, 12:56 pm, "Michael Novak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> you should call...... for example
>
> Bundle extras = getIntent().getExtras();
>
> then
>
> extras.getString(KEY, VALUE);
>
> -mike
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 12:51 PM, franw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > hi, can anybody help - ive got an intent receiver that starts a
> > service, and i want to send data via the intent for the service OR a
> > bundle - neither seem to work. my data is always empty strings, as
> > initialized in the service .
> > i thought onStart of the service was the place to pick up the data -
> > even when i hard code my userid, password, and email in the onStart of
> > my service, i still get empty strings.????? arggh!
>
> > intent receiver and service follow.
> > tyia,
> > fran w
>
> > import org.apache.android.mailContactsOften.GetContacts;
> > import android.app.Service;
> > import android.database.Cursor;
> > import android.os.Binder;
> > import android.os.IBinder;
> > import android.os.Parcel;
> > import android.content.Intent;
> > import android.os.Bundle;
>
> > public class GetContacts extends Service
> > {
> > String pList = "";
> > String st = "";
> > String userid = "";
> > String password="";
> > String email="";
>
> > public void onStart(Intent in, Bundle b)
> > {
> > //userid = b.getString("userid");
> > //password = b.getString("password");
> > //email = b.getString("email");
>
> > userid = in.getStringExtra("userid");
> > password = in.getStringExtra("password");
> > email = in.getStringExtra("email");
>
> > //NOTE: hard coding of userid, password and email here STILL
> > results
> > // empty strings being passed to run()
>
> > }
>
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > protected void onCreate()
> > {
> > Thread thr = new Thread(null, mTask, "GetContacts");
> > thr.start();
> > }
>
> > /**
> > * The function that runs in our worker thread
> > */
> > Runnable mTask = new Runnable() {
> > public void run()
> > {
> > // Normally we would do some work here...
> > // get the contact string and call send to send the info
> > String body = getContactStr();
>
> > // send the data
> > SendContacts s = new SendContacts (body,userid, password,
> > email);
>
> > // Done with our work... stop the service!
> > GetContacts.this.stopSelf();
> > }
> > };
>
> > .... rest of service routines, etc.
> > here is the intent receiver
>
> > import android.content.Context;
> > import android.content.Intent;
> > import android.content.IntentReceiver;
> > import android.os.Bundle;
>
> > public class EmailContactsRepeat extends IntentReceiver
> > {
> > String userid ;
> > String password ;
> > String email ;
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > public void onReceiveIntent(Context context, Intent intent)
> > {
> > //get bundle of extras (userid, passwork, email) from intent
> > userid = intent.getStringExtra("userid");
> > password = intent.getStringExtra("password");
> > email = intent.getStringExtra("email");
> > //context.startService(new Intent(context, GetContacts.class),
> > // null);
>
> > Intent conintent = new Intent(context, GetContacts.class);
> > //bundle data for conintent
>
> > // bundle extras (data) with the intent.
> > conintent.putExtra("userid", userid);
> > conintent.putExtra("password", password);
> > conintent.putExtra("email", email);
>
> > Bundle b= new Bundle();
> > b.putString("userid", userid);
> > b.putString("password", password);
> > b.putString("email", email);
>
> > context.startService(conintent,b);
>
> > }
> > }- Hide quoted text -
>
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