Any idea about how to get the real name of the attached file ? Nivek
On 10 juil, 19:13, Alexey Krasnoriadtsev <ale...@agilefusion.com> wrote: > You are correct that you should use contentResolver.openInputStream > (uri), to get the data from gmail attachments. > > Default Email app, is very dumb and is hardcoded to only open audio > and image attachments. > (disclaimer, that was the case 6 month ago, the last time i looked at > it). > > On Jul 8, 10:16 am, Mirko Nasato <mirko.nas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > I've written an app that can handle the VIEW action for a given > > mimeType, say "application/foo". By adding the following to > > AndroidManifest.xml the Browser automatically uses my app to open > > downloads of that type: > > > <intent-filter> > > <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW"/> > > <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT"/> > > <data android:mimeType="application/foo"/> > > </intent-filter> > > > The GMail app also tries to use my app to Preview attachments of that > > type, but it's passing a URI with scheme "gmail-ls://" rather than a > > "file://" URI. I guess I need to use a ContentProvider to get the > > attachment data, I haven't looked into that yet. > > > But the real mystery is the Email app... there just doesn't seem any > > way to make it open the attachments. > > > Any pointers? Opening attachments is a very common requirement of > > course, and I would expect the Android platform to encourage > > developers to write apps to handle more mime types. Instead I couldn't > > find any answers: > > > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/threa... > > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/threa... > > > Thanks > > > Mirko --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
