[android-developers] Re: READ/WRITE HISTORY BOOKMARKS permissions broken???

2009-11-25 Thread joebowbeer
A couple related questions: 1. Can we assume these permissions are now "standard" (as of 1.6) because they are declared in android.Manifest? Or should we regard them as non-standard because their string constants begin with "com.android." rather than "android."? 2. Is it possible for an app to us

Re: [android-developers] Re: READ/WRITE HISTORY BOOKMARKS permissions broken???

2009-11-24 Thread Vamsee Kanakala
John B. Hansen wrote: > I'm developing now for Android 2.0 and the Browser Bookmarks and > history are working again > (in the Emulator and on my Droid). > Thanks for the tip. It's a shame, but I guess I'll have to make my app 2.x-only. Vamsee. -- You received this message because you are

[android-developers] Re: READ/WRITE HISTORY BOOKMARKS permissions broken???

2009-11-24 Thread John B. Hansen
I'm developing now for Android 2.0 and the Browser Bookmarks and history are working again (in the Emulator and on my Droid). I'm using the following permissions: To get the Browser bookmarks I used: // Get all the bookmark url's using the direct call (gives URL but no lon

[android-developers] Re: READ/WRITE HISTORY BOOKMARKS permissions broken???

2009-11-09 Thread joebowbeer
Can someone update me on the status of the permission (if any) that is needed in order to read browser bookmarks? Two permissions are documented: http://developer.android.com/reference/android/Manifest.permission.html#READ_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS http://developer.android.com/reference/android/Manifest.

[android-developers] Re: READ/WRITE HISTORY BOOKMARKS permissions broken???

2009-10-25 Thread Vamsee
On Oct 9, 9:37 pm, "John B. Hansen" wrote: > I've been using the following permissions since SDK 1.1: > > android:name="com.android.browser.permission.READ_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS" / > > android:name="com.android.browser.permission.WRITE_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS" / > > > > Now, while migrating to 1.6 I'm se

[android-developers] Re: READ/WRITE HISTORY BOOKMARKS permissions broken???

2009-10-09 Thread John B. Hansen
I tried instead to use the following permissions but got the same result/crashes/messages: If I knew that Read/Write History Bookmarks would no longer be supported I could remove the features and proceed with my 1.6 release (obviously I'd prefer not to do that). But, right now

[android-developers] Re: READ/WRITE HISTORY BOOKMARKS permissions broken???

2009-10-09 Thread John B. Hansen
Here is the message I'm seeing when the activity crashes (which is strange because I still have those exact permissions requested in my manifest): 10-09 09:42:05.616: INFO/ActivityManager(74): Starting activity: Intent { cmp=com.jbheng/.BookmarkInfo (has extras) } 2 10-09 09:42:06.126: WARN/Ac