Well I figured out how to make this work.
I was doing the store in the onDestroy routine.
Perhaps the class that I was calling for reference data probably had
its data cleared out?
Anyway, when I moved the store request within the main runtime area it
started working.
On Mar 22, 5:32 pm, "godsy...@gmail.com" <godsy...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am running the emulator with the Eclipse IDE.
> I can't get basicpersistentstorage to work while running within the
> emulator.
>
> SharedPreferences mPrefs ;
>
> OnCreate()
> {
> mPrefs = getPreferences(MODE_PRIVATE);
> String teststring = mPrefs.getString("test", "init value") ;
>
> }
>
> Then in the application the user initiates a change like this.
>
> SharedPreferences.Editor ed = mPrefs.edit();
> ed.putString("test", "new value" );
> ed.commit();
>
> ed.commit() is returning a false which means it failed to store.
> Later reading of the saved value shows it was not saved.
>
> I tried this with SharedPreferences with the same result.
> My understanding is that getPreferences just does a specific call to
> SharedPreferences.
>
> Thanks for any help.
> AG
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