Lee Jarvis wrote: > I realize there is many ways to search a through a list (you can just > start type, or you can use the hardware search button to open the > search dialog). > > I've seen in many applications there is a button to open the search > dialog, as if you pressed the hardware search button. I've searched > around like crazy but can't find anything regarding this. Could anyone > point me in the right direction?
Call startSearch() in your Activity: http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/Activity.html#startSearch(java.lang.String,%20boolean,%20android.os.Bundle,%20boolean) You can see this in action here: http://github.com/commonsguy/cw-advandroid/tree/master/Search/Lorem/ -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Warescription: Three Android Books, Plus Updates, $35/Year -- 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
