Actually, I'm fairly certain that SDK apps can't send sticky broadcasts, as I looked into doing that once.
On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 2:31 AM, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote: > It is nothing complicated. It is just the last Intent that was sent with > sendStickBroadcast() that matches the IntentFilter you are using. (If there > are multiple matches, it is randomly one of them.) > That said, I would generally discourage third party apps from using sticky > broadcasts. You can accomplish the same thing other ways, and they are > generally cleaner. > > On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 7:49 PM, AndroidDevTime <androiddevd...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> ok, so I can use sendStickyBroadcast(). Just wondered how much I >> know about the delivery of the latest broadcast that I get back this >> way. Is there any way to know if it was processed? or do I need to >> send a confirmation broadcast? What do I know for sure about the >> broadcast that i get back from registerReceiver(null, Intent). Was >> this the last Intent that was sucessfully delivered to all broadcast >> receivers, or was it the last one that where sendStickBroadcast was >> called? >> >> On Feb 5, 7:27 pm, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote: >> > It only works for a broadcast that is sent with sendStickyBroadcast(). >> > >> > On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 7:08 PM, AndroidDevTime >> > <androiddevd...@gmail.com>wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > > I have seen registerReceiver(null, Intent) can be used to get last >> > > System level broadcast values such as battery level. Does this also >> > > work for custom application Intents? Lets say I have an application >> > > Intent called SetOrder and I broadcast this Intent. Using >> > > registerReceiver(null, SetOrder) can I get last SetOrder broadcast? >> > > How does one know if it was really the last one, it it was received >> > > and processed? How can you confirm that it was really handed >> > > somewhere by a broadcast receiver? Thanks >> > >> > > -- >> > > 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 >> > > >> > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> > > For more options, visit this group at >> > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >> > >> > -- >> > Dianne Hackborn >> > Android framework engineer >> > hack...@android.com >> > >> > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to >> > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such >> > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see >> > and >> > answer them. >> >> -- >> 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 >> android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > > -- > Dianne Hackborn > Android framework engineer > hack...@android.com > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and > answer them. > > -- > 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 > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Warescription: Three Android Books, Plus Updates, One Low Price! -- 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 android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
