Why is the parent activity gone? I thought the intention is to finish
the child and return to parent. BTW I had the same issue.
On 9 Jul., 20:49, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote:
> If I had to guess, you are calling finish() after calling
> startActivityForResult() in the "parent activity". Hence, the parent
> activity is gone, and there is nothing for the ListActivity to return
> to.
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> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 3:21 PM, ecforu <ecforus...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I have a ListActivity I display from a parent activity. When the user
> > selects the desired item from the list it supposed to return to the
> > parent activity. Only when I call finish, the app goes away (doesn't
> > quit) and displays the Android Home page. If I debug, the application
> > doesn't die, it just sits on an MessageQueue.Wait().
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> > I have a break point right before the finish() call and one in the
> > first line of the OnActivityResult. When I press continue from the
> > first, I never see the second on in onActivityResult.
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> > I have other child activities in my app that don't display this
> > problem. However this is the only ListActivity I have that I am
> > trying to return from.
> > I do call finish from onListItemClick. I'm wondering if that is not
> > allowed since that is responding to a view event. However if I don't
> > do it here, how can I get back to the parent activity. Below is the
> > code snippet of my finish method.
>
> > �...@override
> > protected void onListItemClick(ListView l, View v, int position,
> > long id)
> > {
> > Object selectedItem = _adapter.getItem(position);
> > //TODO get results back to parent activity
> > Intent listIntent = new Intent();
> > setResult(RESULT_OK, listIntent);
> > finish();
> > }
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