thank you guys for help :-) On Aug 18, 10:36 am, Andrew Pittman <kingwils...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, usually AsyncTask is only able to be run once. Restarting the same task > may give you a little trouble though due to this. If you have something that > needs to run over and over again I would suggest that you look into starting > a service and loop the task you need to keep running in its own thread and > just make it sleep for the needed amount of time. As long as you have the > activity running in its own thread in a service you can loop it and make it > repeat infinitely as long as you allow the service to run. > > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 8:30 AM, Streets Of Boston > <flyingdutc...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > You mean you do NOT want to execute the same task twice (e.g. when the user > > clicks a button two or more times in quick succession)? > > > If so, then disable the button until the AsyncTask has finished. > > You know when it's finished by implementing/overriding the onPostExecute > > method and from there you can enable that button again. > > > -- > > 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
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