Re: [android-developers] Re: When will android automatically launch a process when force closed?

2011-06-14 Thread Dianne Hackborn 
Look in the log, there is always a log when a new process is started with
the reason why it is being started.

On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 5:00 AM, gunanar...@gmail.com
wrote:

> Hi Treking,
> But that's not the behaviour I see. I do see that the process is
> getting auto-started when killed.
>
> On Jun 14, 1:33 am, TreKing  wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 8:44 AM, gunanar...@gmail.com
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Can you please let me know under what conditions will android
> automatically
> > > start the process after force close, and if there is a way to instruct
> the
> > > system to not do this for my app?
> >
> > I believe that if an activity is forced to close (crashes), then the
> system
> > goes to the previous activity in the stack.
> >
> > >  This is a requirement for my app, to be not auto-restarted when the
> user
> > > kills the app.
> >
> > If the user kills the app (i.e., they go to the app management screen and
> > Force Stop it) then it should not be auto-restarted.
> >
> >
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> > transit tracking app for Android-powered devices
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Re: [android-developers] Re: When will android automatically launch a process when force closed?

2011-06-14 Thread Prakash Iyer 
Is this a Service as opposed to an activity? Or is there a
BroadcastReceiver? A plain Activity needs an Intent to start so if you are
positive you have an Activity then you should print out the Intent in the
onCreate and see if you find something.

On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 8:00 AM, gunanar...@gmail.com
wrote:

> Hi Treking,
> But that's not the behaviour I see. I do see that the process is
> getting auto-started when killed.
>
> On Jun 14, 1:33 am, TreKing  wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 8:44 AM, gunanar...@gmail.com
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Can you please let me know under what conditions will android
> automatically
> > > start the process after force close, and if there is a way to instruct
> the
> > > system to not do this for my app?
> >
> > I believe that if an activity is forced to close (crashes), then the
> system
> > goes to the previous activity in the stack.
> >
> > >  This is a requirement for my app, to be not auto-restarted when the
> user
> > > kills the app.
> >
> > If the user kills the app (i.e., they go to the app management screen and
> > Force Stop it) then it should not be auto-restarted.
> >
> >
> ---
> --
> > TreKing  - Chicago
> > transit tracking app for Android-powered devices
>
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Re: [android-developers] Re: When will android automatically launch a process when force closed?

2011-06-14 Thread TreKing 
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 7:00 AM, gunanar...@gmail.com
wrote:

> Hi Treking,
> But that's not the behaviour I see. I do see that the process is getting
> auto-started when killed.
>

What process are we talking about?

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[android-developers] Re: When will android automatically launch a process when force closed?

2011-06-14 Thread gunanar...@gmail.com 
Hi Treking,
But that's not the behaviour I see. I do see that the process is
getting auto-started when killed.

On Jun 14, 1:33 am, TreKing  wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 8:44 AM, gunanar...@gmail.com
> wrote:
>
> > Can you please let me know under what conditions will android automatically
> > start the process after force close, and if there is a way to instruct the
> > system to not do this for my app?
>
> I believe that if an activity is forced to close (crashes), then the system
> goes to the previous activity in the stack.
>
> >  This is a requirement for my app, to be not auto-restarted when the user
> > kills the app.
>
> If the user kills the app (i.e., they go to the app management screen and
> Force Stop it) then it should not be auto-restarted.
>
> --- 
> --
> TreKing  - Chicago
> transit tracking app for Android-powered devices

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