sudheer wrote: > I have an application, which I want to exit by pressing an exit > button.
Google's guidelines indicate that you are not supposed to do that. Android will take care of closing up your application when the user is done with it. That being said... > what all should I do in the exit button handling to make sure that my > application cleans up and returns to the home screen? Call finish() on your activity, and make sure that in onDestroy() you release all relevant resources (close cursors and databases, discontinue alarms, unregister BroadcastReceivers, etc.). -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com Android Training on the Ranch! -- Mar 16-20, 2009 http://www.bignerdranch.com/schedule.shtml --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---