I think you need READ_SMS permission for reading the SMS.
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 7:29 PM, sermojohn <sermoj...@gmail.com> wrote: > > You could probably, call a Cursor's method that returned the field of > the specified content's datbase table. > I have actually faced the same problem today, while trying to build > an SMS application. My problem is that > when trying to retrieve any info from the Cursor, I get a Security > exception mentioning something about Permissions. > > Do you have any idea what this might be? Should I add any permission > declaration in the Manifest file of my application? > > Concerning the URI, I have read around that it is content://sms/inbox > > Hope I helped, while it seems that I m looking for the same > information as you do. > Please let me know if you have any new on that. > > many thanx > > On Apr 2, 6:35 pm, binklee <deniz.bi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi everybody, > > > > I unfortunately don't find the necessary documentation to retrieve > theSMSalready received in theinbox. > > > > My goal is to do smthg like : > > > > ContentResolver cr = mCtx.getContentResolver(); > > Cursor cur = cr.query(Uri.parse("content://sms/inbox"), > > null, null, null, null); > > > > while (cur.moveToNext()) { > > // HOW TO KNOW HOW SHOULD I USE MY CURSOR? > > } > > > > My questions are : > > * Is the URI correct ? I heard about content://sms/inbox and > > content://sms/conversation. > > * What are the columns where my cursor points ? Where can I find this > > kind of information? > > * Am I using the good method ? > > > > Thank you for your help, > > Deniz > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---