Hello, and thank you for replying I was looking at a tutorial that used Contacts which is a ContentProvider
That app had the following tag in AndroidManifest: <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_CONTACTS"> </uses-permission> I thought maybe I would need something like that to access a custom ContentProvider Best regards Per-Jarle On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com>wrote: > You do not need to have a <uses-permission> element to use that > ContentProvider. I do not know what other "uses tag" you might be > concerned with. > > On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 5:09 AM, Per-Jarle Sæther > <per.jarle.saet...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello all > > Do I need to specify an uses tag in AndroidManifest if I shall use a > custom > > Content provider? > > > > Example: > > Provider tag in Content Provider: > > > > <provider android:name="BooksProvider" > > > > android:authorities="net.learn2develop.provider.Books" /> > > > > > > What uses tag do I need to have in a client app that use this provider? > > > > Best regards > > Per-Jarle > > > > -- > > 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 > > > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy > http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ Version 3.7 Available! > > -- > 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 -- 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