Thanks Jason, that was it, I wasn't posting the call to be run later -
I just was using it in a button click handler directly like:
void onClick()
{
openOptionsMenu();
}
so posting the call worked,
Thanks
On Nov 4, 12:29 pm, "Jason Parekh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey Mark,
>
> Could you describe your scenario a little bit more?
>
> Testing openOptionsMenu in MenuInflateFromXml worked, add to the end of
> onCreate:
>
> new Handler().postDelayed(new Runnable() {
> public void run() {
> openOptionsMenu();
> }
> }, 1000);
>
> jason
>
> On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Mark Wyszomierski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hmm seeing as how this is not working, is there a way to inject a menu
> > button key press to get the menu to come up?
>
> > Thanks
>
> > Mark Wyszomierski wrote:
> > > Hi,
>
> > > How can we programatically show the options menu for an Activity? It
> > > seems:
>
> > > Activity.openOptionsMenu()
>
> > > would do it, but it has no effect when I call it. I put a break point
> > > in onPrepareOptionsMenu() expecting it to be called sometime
> > > afterwards, but nothing in there either. I'm using the release windows
> > > Android SDK. Is there some special method of calling it?
>
> > > Sorry if this is a repeat, I thought I had posted this question
> > > earlier but I cannot seem to find it any long to follow up on it,
>
> > > Thanks
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