[android-developers] Re: Get the incoming caller name before phone starts to ring

2013-08-02 Thread shiva pendem
Hello Every one, Thanks for your reply, i thank all for helping me, Thanks. Shiva On Tuesday, July 30, 2013 11:57:49 PM UTC+5:30, shiva pendem wrote: > > HI everyone, > > > i am making an application to get the name of the contact no saved on the > mobile. > > i am using the following code > >

Re: [android-developers] Re: Get the incoming caller name before phone starts to ring

2013-07-31 Thread Kristopher Micinski
Yeah, that was just me being dumb and writing up a quick response without thinking while working on other things. Piren's solution is the obvious thing to do: you don't really want to cache hundreds of contacts and you'd end up writing your own implementation of what the lookup's already doing any

Re: [android-developers] Re: Get the incoming caller name before phone starts to ring

2013-07-31 Thread Piren
was wondering how you've missed that ;-) On Wednesday, July 31, 2013 3:18:28 PM UTC+3, Kristopher Micinski wrote: > > Heh, this is also a good point, I was dumb not to point the OP in that > direction sooner :-) > > > On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 2:59 AM, Piren > > wrote: > > what the hell? why are

Re: [android-developers] Re: Get the incoming caller name before phone starts to ring

2013-07-31 Thread Kristopher Micinski
Heh, this is also a good point, I was dumb not to point the OP in that direction sooner :-) On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 2:59 AM, Piren wrote: > what the hell? why are you scanning the entire DB and in such a bad fashion? > You do know that the reason there's a ContentResolver is for you to run > que

[android-developers] Re: Get the incoming caller name before phone starts to ring

2013-07-30 Thread Piren
what the hell? why are you scanning the entire DB and in such a bad fashion? You do know that the reason there's a ContentResolver is for you to run queries right? http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.PhoneLookup.html You'll get the result instantly. On Tu