hmm so wats the no of apps that are shown??? i get varyin no based on the currently runnin apps... not basd on recently used apps... On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 8:48 PM, Urs Grob <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Longpress in home only shows the last accessed apps, not the currently > running apps. > > -- Urs > > On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Sujay Krishna Suresh > <[email protected]> wrote: > > i tried that out... ddms says that the process died... > > but when i long press the home button to see the running apps, i see mine > as > > well... > > then y does ddms say that the process was killed??? > > Is it a bug that a dead process still gets displayed along with other > > running apps??? > > can any one temme y this is happening??? > > On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 8:35 PM, Mariano Kamp <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> I never saw a need for that and don't know what would happen. Try it > out. > >> My guess would be, that you can kill the processes launched by your user > >> id. > >> > >> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 4:41 PM, Sujay Krishna Suresh > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> thanks.... but if thats the case, why does the sdk provide > >>> Process.killProcess(Process.myPid())??? > >>> & wat does android actually do when i call this method as above??? > >>> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 7:51 PM, Mariano Kamp <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> In short: Don't worry. > >>>> > >>>> A bit longer: Android manages the apps' states. > >>>> The user keeps on doing things, launching tasks, firing intents etc. > and > >>>> when Android OS doesn't have enough memory left it kills of apps that > are in > >>>> memory, but don't seem that important anymore, e.g. because the UI is > not > >>>> visible anymore as the user navigated back to the home screen or to > another > >>>> app/activity. If you app is needed again Android OS will resurrect you > >>>> app/activity. Just implement the proper call backs > >>>> (onCreate/onResume/onPause etc.) and your good to go. > >>>> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 4:16 PM, Sujay Krishna Suresh > >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> Say i wanna do something like java's System.exit(0)... > >>>>> jus to make sure that my application is not running anymore... > >>>>> I wanna kill my own app... not other apps... this should be > possible... > >>>>> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Marco Nelissen <[email protected] > > > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 6:56 AM, Saurav Mukherjee > >>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> how do i kill an android application > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Why would you want to do that? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> Regards, > >>>>> Sujay > >>>>> Mitch Hedberg - "My fake plants died because I did not pretend to > >>>>> water them." > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Regards, > >>> Sujay > >>> Frank Lloyd Wright - "TV is chewing gum for the eyes." > >>> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Regards, > > Sujay > > Mitch Hedberg - "My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water > > them." > > > > > > > > > -- Regards, Sujay Bette Davis <http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/b/bette_davis.html> - "Brought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I'm afraid it did." --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
