You should be using PendingIntent.getBroadcast() instead of getActivity(). :)
j On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 3:23 AM, Alan Jones <skyp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I've had an issue where no matter how I've tried to set it up I'm > finding the BroadcastReceivers aren't receiving any PendingIntents. A > look through LogCat confirms that the intents are launched, but > they're not being executed. > > I managed to make a simple(ish) repro case. If you take the > SimpleWiktionary widget by Jeff Sharkey > http://code.google.com/p/wiktionary-android/ > and make the following changes plus any required imports. > > Replace the Service's onStart with this > <code> > public static class UpdateService extends Service { > �...@override > public void onStart(Intent intent, int startId) { > // Build the widget update for today > RemoteViews updateViews = buildUpdate(this); > > // Push update for this widget to the home screen > ComponentName thisWidget = new ComponentName(this, > WordWidget.class); > AppWidgetManager manager = AppWidgetManager.getInstance > (this); > manager.updateAppWidget(thisWidget, updateViews); > > Context context = getBaseContext(); > long nextAlarm = System.currentTimeMillis() + 15000; > Intent alarmIntent = new Intent(context, WordWidget.class); > PendingIntent pendingIntent = > PendingIntent.getActivity(context, > 0 /* no requestCode */, alarmIntent, 0 /* no > flags */); > > AlarmManager alarmManager = (AlarmManager) > context.getSystemService(android.app.Activity.ALARM_SERVICE); > alarmManager.set(AlarmManager.RTC_WAKEUP, nextAlarm, > pendingIntent); > > } > </code> > > and add an override to onReceive like this > <code> > �...@override > public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) { > final String action = intent.getAction(); > Log.d("WordWidget", "Action: " + action); > > super.onReceive(context, intent); > } > </code> > > Then add the widget to your desktop and watch LogCat. After 15 seconds > you'll see the intent getting launched, but nothing logged with the > tag WordWidget. > > I've got no idea what I've done wrong, anybody having a "well, there's > your problem." moment? > > Cheers, > > Alan. > > > -- Jeff Sharkey jshar...@android.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---