Matt (preinvent) wrote: >>> OK, my app just did this again - wiped my DB and the sharedpreferences >>> that I set manually using the edit/putstring/commit system. >> How did you do this? > > I can't reproduce it - sometimes it just does it.
Sorry, I misread your previous post -- I though you wiped it yourself. > Lol, you lost me there ;) Infocom's _The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy_ game. I gave up at the "tea"/"no tea" problem, which is just as well, considering the twist I found out later they put at the end. >> The PreferenceActivity should use >> PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences() as its source of >> preference data. > > I'm setting the preferences file manually in my PrferencesActivity: > > protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { > super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); > context = this; > > getPreferenceManager().setSharedPreferencesName(WidgetHelpers.PREFS_NAME); > setPreferenceScreen(createPreferenceHierarchy()); > } > Out of curiosity, why? Have you tried not doing this, and just using PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences() everywhere, to see if this is somehow contributing to your woe? -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Android Training in US: 14-18 June 2010: http://bignerdranch.com -- 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