On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 3:45 PM, John Goche <johngoch...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> I've found the following code which would allow the user to select an
> email client from a list fired as an intent. The email client on the phone
> would have the pdf as an attachment. Here the pdf is called shortcuts.pdf.
> However I don't know how to save it so that it becomes accessible as
> R.raw.shortcuts . How is this magic achieved? What is R.raw?

R.raw refers to raw resources, stored in res/raw/ in your project (or
other resource sets, such as res/raw-es/ for Spanish-language raw
resources).

> Does it reside on external storage?

No.

> Do I really need to use "content://" and a content provider or can I do
> away with using "android:resource://" as below?

Only if your PDF is a raw resource.

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