I dont understand even if my application is not gone to background or
finished, still, the alert is not showing up !

On Dec 16, 8:42 pm, Jags <jag...@gmail.com> wrote:
> well more surprise. toast does not seem to work from AppService, but
> it works from OneTimeAlarmReceiver
>
> am i doing something stupid here ?
>
> On Dec 16, 7:57 pm, Jags <jag...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > to help with a little code
>
> > ____________________________
>
> > public class AppService extends WakefulIntentService {
> >         public AppService() {
> >                 super("AppService");
> >         }
>
> >         private void showMePopup(Row rec) {
> >                 final FrameLayout fl = new FrameLayout(this);
> >                 final TextView input = new TextView(this);
> >                 input.setGravity(Gravity.CENTER);
> >                 input.setSingleLine(true);
>
> >                 fl.addView(input, new FrameLayout.LayoutParams
> > (FrameLayout.LayoutParams.FILL_PARENT,
> > FrameLayout.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT));
>
> >                 input.setText(rec.message);
> >                 new AlertDialog.Builder(this)
> >                      .setView(fl)
> >                      .setTitle(R.string.app_name)
> >                      .setPositiveButton("OK", new 
> > DialogInterface.OnClickListener(){
> >                          //@Override
> >                           public void onClick(DialogInterface d, int which) 
> > {
> >                                           d.dismiss();
> >                           }
> >                      }).create().show();
> >         }
> > ____________________________
>
> > is it kinda bad context ? as this refers to instance of
> > WakefulIntentService ? if yes how can I get proper context instance ?
>
> > i am using Mark's code wakefulintentservice from github
>
> > regards
>
> > On Dec 16, 7:46 pm, Jags <jag...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Now that I am able to send an sms from inside AppService, I am unable
> > > to show an alert upon an alarm.
>
> > > i get the exception 12-16 19:41:37.890: DEBUG/RemindMe(5317): Unable
> > > to add window -- token null is not for an application
>
> > > am I not allowed to show alert in AppService ?
> > > I understand Mark opined against it, but how to convince my boss about
> > > this :) . I am able to show a toast though
>
> > > regards
>
> > > On Dec 13, 2:15 am, Jags <jag...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > Ok ! Now that I am able to fire up the alarm, how can I fire up the
> > > > alarm with a little more context ? Like for example, I want to have my
> > > > alarm give me a record id when it wakes me up ! How can I acheive that
> > > > in a broadcast receiver ?
>
> > > > regardsJagat
>
> > > > On Dec 9, 7:14 pm, Jags <jag...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > very bad, blackberry allows this but. this is where blackberry scored
> > > > > better than android :)
>
> > > > > On Dec 9, 5:10 pm, "Mark Murphy" <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > but it invokes the mail ui of android, cant I silenly send email 
> > > > > > > as i
> > > > > > > am sending sms ?
>
> > > > > > Not unless you bundle in your own email JAR and use that. The only
> > > > > > built-in ways to send emails in Android will involve user input.
>
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com
> > > > > > Android App Developer Books:http://commonsware.com/books.html
>
>

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