> It seems like > the *only* way a widget can be updated is upon its interval, or when > the user interacts with it.
That is is incorrect. > Is there any way to update a widget upon a system event? The same way you update a widget any other time -- call updateAppWidget() on your AppWidgetManager. Here is a sample application that updates a widget either due to the updateTimeMillis value or due to a user clicking a refresh button on the widget itself: http://github.com/commonsguy/cw-advandroid/tree/master/AppWidget/TwitterWidget/ -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com Android App Developer Books: http://commonsware.com/books.html --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---