>Why don't you include a backup button user can use to backup the database
into location he sees fit?
Bingo.
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Why don't you include a backup button user can use to backup the database
into location he sees fit?
2011/7/5 Chris
> In my case, its a backup database file that users would like to keep even
> if they uninstall the app (the user's data, not mine). For other
> applications, I guess it would dep
Well, there is this data backup API:
http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/data/backup.html
It seems that not all phones have it, but for those that do, it's there
and specifically addresses this scenario.
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05.07.2011 17:44, Chris пишет:
In my case, its a backup database file th
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 8:44 AM, Chris wrote:
> Just wondering if there were any best practices or some consensus that I
> was ignoring.
Not "best practice" but I put a clearly labeled directory at the SD card
root. Not uninstalled by default but easy to find, identify, and delete, if
the user w
In my case, its a backup database file that users would like to keep even if
they uninstall the app (the user's data, not mine). For other applications,
I guess it would depend on their requirements.
Just wondering if there were any best practices or some consensus that I was
ignoring.
Thanks
And why would you need that? I hate those applications I need to clean up
after uninstallation. If you want to persist some settings or stuff like
that, you can as well synchronize them online with your server. I, as user,
actually assume and agree that when I press uninstall, everything gets
delet
Yup, like I said I read the f'n manual. It'd be nice if there was a
standard place where we could keep data that persists across uninstalls
though.
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On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Chris wrote:
> Is there a standard place on external storage that we can write to that
> won't be wiped when uninstalled? RdTFM, Googled it, can't seem to find a
> consensus.
>
The 'standard place' on external storage is
/Android/data//files/
If you are running
Is there a standard place on external storage that we can write to that
won't be wiped when uninstalled? RdTFM, Googled it, can't seem to find a
consensus.
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