take a look at http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/search/search-dialog.html#UsingSearchWidget
and http://developer.android.com/resources/samples/ApiDemos/src/com/example/android/apis/view/SearchViewActionBar.html Am 09.10.11 22:58, schrieb Jean-Michel: > Hi guys, > I just (late and fairly stupidly) realised that one of the big > differences of Honeycomb is the lack of "always there standard > buttons" (home, back, search, menu). > > Home seems to be there all the time, as well as back (at least it is > for my app). > > I found out how to get my menu back (target a SDK below 11), but I > have been Googling for last 3 hours in order to discover how to get a > search button in the action bar and I failed... > > So to make sure things are in perspective: > - my app min SDK is 8; > - I'd like to have the same code accross the board > - I am using search to trigger a custom action in a custom activity > (still like a search, but not really a search). > - furthermore I am using long press on serach as well. > > How can I have that on tablets whithout ruining the "other users" > experience or write a specific SDK 11+ version. > > Many thanks, > JM > -- 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