So basically you can not use the combination of onRetainNonConfigurationInstance()/ getLastNonConfigurationInstance () with the task inside the spinner listener????because i wanted to aunch tasks according to the option selected of the spinner....
2011/12/21 Kostya Vasilyev <kmans...@gmail.com> > The value returned by getLastNonConfigurationInstance is cleared to > null very soon after you're supposed to have used it - onCreate. > > So, don't delay, make it quick, grab it while you can, inside your > onCreate, and hold on to it. > > ( IIRC, the value doesn't stay around long enough to be retrieved in > onStart or onResume -- not to mention much later, when the UI is > completely up and running with your spinner ) > > -- Kostya > > 22 декабря 2011 г. 0:06 пользователь Bluemercury <joao.ro...@gmail.com> > написал: > > Hi all! so currently i have an activity that laucnhes an async task from > > inside the spinner onItemSelected method with the select int year value: > > > > spinYears.setOnItemSelectedListener( > > new OnItemSelectedListener() { > > > > @Override > > public void onItemSelected(AdapterView<?> item, View arg1, > > int arg2, long arg3) { > > > > yearSelected=(Integer) item.getSelectedItem(); > > doAsyncTask(); > > > > } > > > > @Override > > public void onNothingSelected(AdapterView<?> arg0) { > > // TODO Auto-generated method stub > > > > }}); > > > > here's the doAsyncTask method: > > > > /** > > * do asynctask for background work > > */ > > public void doAsyncTask(){ > > //get task back in case of rotation > > task= (QuadrosMobileActivityTask<?, ?, > ?>)getLastNonConfigurationInstance(); > > > > if(task==null){ > > task=new PeriodoFeriasDbAsyncTask(this); > > ((PeriodoFeriasDbAsyncTask)task).execute(yearSelected); > > }else{ > > task.attach(this); > > } > > } > > > > > > if i rotate the phone the task runs again, but if i put the doAsyncTask() > > method call outside of the listener it works as it should.....any reason > for > > this?why would calling a task inside the spinner listener be different? > > > > regards, > > > > > > -- > > 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 > -- 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