[android-beginners] Re: How to close activities in the navigation stack?
Oh that does sound like a much better way to do it. Thanks! On Apr 15, 8:59 am, ~ TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Stormtap Studios r...@stormtapstudios.comwrote: Does this make sense? I think you might run into trouble if Android kills your activities on the bottom of your custom stack. Then when you press back from the top, you'd skip a few and may end up closing your app completely instead of going down the stack ... I think. Is there a better way? I would just use startActivityForResult() for each activity that gets started along the way. If you need to immediately drop down to the root activity, just pass a flag back in your result to indicate the previous activity should immediately flag its own previous activity and finish() itself, until you get back to the root. --- -- TreKing - Chicago transit tracking app for Android-powered deviceshttp://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Beginners group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-beginners+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en To unsubscribe, reply using remove me as the subject.
[android-beginners] Re: How to close activities in the navigation stack?
Also look into the different flags you can set when you start an activity, under Intent.java -Kitzy On Apr 15, 12:30 pm, Stormtap Studios r...@stormtapstudios.com wrote: Oh that does sound like a much better way to do it. Thanks! On Apr 15, 8:59 am, ~ TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Stormtap Studios r...@stormtapstudios.comwrote: Does this make sense? I think you might run into trouble if Android kills your activities on the bottom of your custom stack. Then when you press back from the top, you'd skip a few and may end up closing your app completely instead of going down the stack ... I think. Is there a better way? I would just use startActivityForResult() for each activity that gets started along the way. If you need to immediately drop down to the root activity, just pass a flag back in your result to indicate the previous activity should immediately flag its own previous activity and finish() itself, until you get back to the root. --- -- TreKing - Chicago transit tracking app for Android-powered deviceshttp://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Beginners group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-beginners+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en
