The super return would only be for a key besides down. I believe Justin is right with the onBackPressed(), I'm just not sure where or how to do that.
On Mar 10, 8:10 pm, Miguel Morales <therevolti...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, I *think* you're using it wrong. > Basically, onKeyDown allows you to override the default key behavior for > whatever key is pressed. So, if you return 'true' it means that you have > handled the behavior. > > So, you have to provide your own code to navigate your activities/view if > you are overriding. > So, detect if you are in the main menu and that's the only time you'll > return super.onKeyDown() (basically let it handle the keydown itself.) > > If it is pressed somewhere else, you have to return true and close the menu > or whatever yourself. > > > > On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 5:02 PM, Colin <colin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks, but how do I implement onBackPressed? My thread extending > > activity says there is no method to override. > > > On Mar 10, 4:50 pm, Justin Anderson <magouyaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Starting with Android 2.0 you also need to implement onBackPressed() in > > > order to achieve this... > >http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/Activity.html#onBa... > > > > Thanks, > > > Justin Anderson > > > MagouyaWare Developerhttp://sites.google.com/site/magouyaware > > > > On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 2:36 PM, TreKing <treking...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Colin <colin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > >> return super.onKeyDown(keyCode, event); > > > > > The "super" method likely executes the default action for the given key > > > > press. > > > > The default action on the back key is to call finish() on the activity. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago > > > > transit tracking app for Android-powered devices > > > > > -- > > > > 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 > > > -- > > 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 > > -- > ~ Jeremiah:9:23-24 > Android 2D MMORPG:http://solrpg.com/http://www.youtube.com/user/revoltingx -- 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
