Not sure, never worked with dialogFragments so i can't really say, but yeah.. fragments are a picky bunch and require more delicate handling.
On Monday, April 15, 2013 1:22:30 PM UTC+3, William Ferguson wrote: > > Hm, thanks. > > It just seems strange to need to explicitly check to see if the Fragment > isResumed prior to showing a Dialog. Before Fragments, Activity#showDialog > would do nothing if the Activity was already torn down. So it seems kind of > retrograde. > > I take it all instances of DialogFragment#show that occur from a delayed > handler need to first check to make sure the Fragment is still resumed or > potentially face the same issue. Or have I missed something? > > William > > On Monday, April 15, 2013 6:51:09 PM UTC+10, Piren wrote: >> >> Errr... we need a damn edit button here. i meant: " since having it as >> "started" does *<not>* guarantee that the fragment is visible." :) >> >> >> On Monday, April 15, 2013 11:47:22 AM UTC+3, Piren wrote: >>> >>> After onStart has been called and before onStop. >>> You can be more pedantic about the state if needed - using >>> isHidden/isVisible/isResumed .. since having it as "started" >>> does guarantee that the fragment is visible. >>> >>> On Monday, April 15, 2013 11:32:45 AM UTC+3, William Ferguson wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Piren, what is an appropriate definition of "Started" in this >>>> instance? >>>> >>>> WIlliam >>>> >>>> On Monday, April 15, 2013 1:17:36 AM UTC+10, Piren wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Check the fragment state before showing, it should be Started, if not, >>>>> keep a flag saying that says this dialog needs to be shown. Check for the >>>>> flag state during onStart/onResume and show the dialog if needed >>>>> >>>>> On Sunday, April 14, 2013 4:25:03 PM UTC+3, William Ferguson wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I have a Fragment that fires an async task to connect to a remote >>>>>> server. If it fails to connect (eg times out) then I use use a Handler >>>>>> to >>>>>> display a dialog to the user. >>>>>> >>>>>> final DialogFragment newFragment = >>>>>>> AlertDialogFragment.createConnectionFailedDialog(getSupportActivity()); >>>>>>> newFragment.show(getFragmentManager()); >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> All good except that the async task if the user navigates away from >>>>>> the Activity hosting that Fragment (eg goes to Preferences) then when >>>>>> the >>>>>> time out occurs the Fragment is in a quasi shut down state and the >>>>>> following exception is thrown. >>>>>> >>>>>> 04-14 23:11:51.407: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(6267): FATAL EXCEPTION: main >>>>>>> java.lang.IllegalStateException: Can not perform this action >>>>>>> after onSaveInstanceState >>>>>>> at >>>>>>> android.support.v4.app.FragmentManagerImpl.checkStateLoss(FragmentManager.java:1327) >>>>>>> at >>>>>>> android.support.v4.app.FragmentManagerImpl.enqueueAction(FragmentManager.java:1338) >>>>>>> at >>>>>>> android.support.v4.app.BackStackRecord.commitInternal(BackStackRecord.java:595) >>>>>>> at >>>>>>> android.support.v4.app.BackStackRecord.commit(BackStackRecord.java:574) >>>>>>> at >>>>>>> org.holoeverywhere.app.DialogFragment.show(DialogFragment.java:369) >>>>>>> at >>>>>>> org.holoeverywhere.app.DialogFragment.show(DialogFragment.java:350) >>>>>>> at >>>>>>> org.holoeverywhere.app.DialogFragment.show(DialogFragment.java:329) >>>>>>> at >>>>>>> au.com.xandar.wirelesstiming.connection.ConnectionFragment.updateUserInterfaceOnClose(ConnectionFragment.java:197) >>>>>>> at >>>>>>> au.com.xandar.wirelesstiming.connection.ConnectionFragment.access$200(ConnectionFragment.java:26) >>>>>>> at >>>>>>> au.com.xandar.wirelesstiming.connection.ConnectionFragment$2.run(ConnectionFragment.java:96) >>>>>>> at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:725) >>>>>>> at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:92) >>>>>>> at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:137) >>>>>>> at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:5041) >>>>>>> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method) >>>>>>> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:511) >>>>>>> at >>>>>>> com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:793) >>>>>>> at >>>>>>> com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:560) >>>>>>> at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method) >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> What is the correct way to handle this scenario? >>>>>> >>>>>> Ideally I'd like to always display the dialog, but if that is not an >>>>>> option, then what do I use to determine whether the dialog should be >>>>>> displayed or not? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> William >>>>>> >>>>> -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. 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