The home key is not delivered to applications.
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 7:25 PM, eags<eagsala...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have implemented onKeyDown and can successfully intercept
> KEYCODE_BACK and many others to prohibit the default behavior. Is
> this not possible with KEYCODE_HOME? I have a test activity that will
> only finish() if KEYCODE_A is seen. Even KEYCODE_BACK does nothing.
> However KEYCODE_HOME continues to have its effect.
>
> Anyone have any insight into this?
>
> Thanks. The test code is below. The strange thing to note is that
> although the toast in the if/else that should handle the KEYCODE_HOME
> never fires, if I relaunch the application the state is *not* restored
> so it is like either the onDestroy is being called (previously I tried
> finish() also) or it is like the application is crashing for some
> other reason.
>
> I'm confused.
>
>
> import android.app.Activity;
> import android.os.Bundle;
> import android.view.KeyEvent;
> import android.widget.Toast;
>
> public class MainMenu extends Activity
> {
> public void onCreate(Bundle bun)
> {
> super.onCreate(bun);
> setContentView(R.layout.main);
>
> }
> public boolean onKeyDown(int keyCode, KeyEvent event)
> {
> //if we get any key, clear the Splash Screen
> if(keyCode==KeyEvent.KEYCODE_HOME) {
> Toast.makeText(getApplicationContext(), "HIT!",
> Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
> onDestroy();
> return true;
> } else {
> Toast.makeText(getApplicationContext(), "missed",
> Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
> return true;
> }
> //return super.onKeyDown(keyCode, event);
> }
>
> }
>
>
> >
>
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