Thanks, it worked like a charm.

On Sep 19, 4:39 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 10:32 AM, ayanir <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I think that there should be a general system ContentProvider for that
> > exact purpose - I could only hope it will be one day...
>
> I rather doubt that will happen, at least in terms of the core OS.
> Android is very determined to avoid applications leaving crap behind,
> even if, in your case, that "crap" is intentional.
>
> > could you please refer me to an example how to create/read a file
> > using the external storage?
>
> Add the WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission to your app. Use
> Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory() to get the path to external
> storage. From there, it is standard Java I/O to read and write files.
>
> Use Environment.getExternalStorageState() and the ACTION_MEDIA_
> broadcast Intents to monitor when external storage is available. Note
> that, since the user can mount external storage on a host computer,
> external storage is not available 100% of the time.
>
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