Thanks Dianne, I'm still not sure what to do about it though. I often dont have the reference to the dialog in onDestroy().
A lot of people have had trouble with this. Rotating dialogs shouldn't be this difficult. On Nov 8, 2:41 pm, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote: > This is definitely an error -- if you are getting the report, the user saw > an app crash dialog, and explicitly asked it to report the error to you. > > This is probably a good example of why android:configChanges is dangerous -- > it can hide real errors by making them less likely to be seen. In this > case, if you were doing this to take care of such errors about dialogs being > closed, this wouldn't be fixing a problem but just making it less likely to > be seen. > > Generally what is happening in such an error is that the app is dismissing a > dialog after its containing activity has been destroyed. This could be > because of it being restarted due to a config change, or could just as well > be it being destroyed after the user pressed back to finish it. In either > case, you should make sure to dismiss such dialogs yourself before the > activity is destroyed. > > > > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 2:02 PM, ClarkBattle <clarkbat...@gmail.com> wrote: > > There are about 10 different dialogs and they are are all a little > > different. I have no idea which one it is coming from. > > > I think this is a non-error. Dismissing a dialog that has already > > been destroyed by android is not really a problem. > > > I'll just try-catch the exception at every dialog.dismiss(). > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > -- > Dianne Hackborn > Android framework engineer > hack...@android.com > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and > answer them. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
