That is a bad idea too?
No, If you don't need store private data there.
Should I use /companyname on sdcard
directly?
In API Level 8 or greater, you could use
getExternalStoragePublicDirectory("companyname") in order to create a
directory which will not be erased when you
uninstall or update your app.
On Oct 12, 1:30 am, Yves Liu <yves...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I put data on the /data folder directly on sdcard. Not internal
> memory. That is a bad idea too? Should I use /companyname on sdcard
> directly?
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> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Chris <crehb...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On Tuesday, October 11, 2011 11:34:37 PM UTC-4, Nikolay Elenkov wrote:
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> >> The real problem is that it gets deleted on *update* as well in some
> >> early Froyo versions. So it's not safe to use prior to 2.3.
>
> > Eeesh. I've had test devices with every Android version up to (but not
> > including 3.x) and I've never come across this. I don't use this path
> > because it doesn't help me at all, but man ... considering the suggestion on
> > d:
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> > "You should then write your data in the following directory:
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> > /Android/data/<package_name>/files/"
>
> > ...this sounds like a bad misdirection.
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