AsyncTask can be carried through configuration changes by using getLastNonConfigurationData (or some such, I writing this from my phone). The technique was discussed on this list within the last month or two, hopefully you can find it.
-- Kostya Vasilyev -- http://kmansoft.wordpress.com 31.12.2010 20:56 пользователь "TreKing" <[email protected]> написал: > On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Robert <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The reason I want to do this is that the app is accessing a webserver via >> an AsyncTask and I'd like to stop the restart until I can figure out how to >> link the background task to the new pid that is created. I've read some >> pages on it but not yet clear how to do that. >> > > Quoting the docs for that property: > > *Note:* Using this attribute should be avoided and used only as a > last-resort. Please read Handling Runtime > Changes< http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/resources/runtime-changes.html> > for > more information about how to properly handle a restart due to a > configuration change. > > I highly recommend you spend the time figuring out how to do this correctly > then wasting time on a hack that will cause other problems. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago > transit tracking app for Android-powered devices > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

