Ya sure I would like to take a look at it. Thanks alot. On Jun 20, 11:10 am, Zsolt Vasvari <[email protected]> wrote: > I've taken care of thedialog'son rotationissuewith a custom > pattern. I posted it here a few months ago, but was shut down by > people. It's not that simple, but it works very well and the dialogs > are preserved perfectly. If you care, I can post my solution again. > > On Jun 20, 1:08 pm, William Ferguson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Android doesn't handle rotation and dialogs particularly well, mainly > > due to rotation causing the Activity to be destroyed and a new one > > created. This leaves Dialogs with an invalid Context. Using managed > > dialogs (like you are) just shifts the problem, otherwise you get > > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: View not attached to window > > manager instead. > > > In Froyo and below calling dismissDialog for an Activity that has > > already been destroyed causes the Exception you noted. As far as I can > > recall, Gingerbread logs a message but swallows the Exception. I have > > tended to add a try/catch around dismissDialog to handle the pre > > Gingerbread cases. > > > You can configure your Activity to stop rotation occurring, or your > > can code your Activity to handle rotation. > > But as Streets of Boston says, you don't want to be firing off your > > AsyncTask in onCreate, at least not without checking to see whether > > this Activity has already been started/destroyed due to rotation. See > > #getLastNonConfigurationInstance. > > > On Jun 20, 1:52 pm, sahana uday <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > I understood what you were trying to say. Here's what I;'m doing now: > > > > class ConnectionsListAddScreen extends Activity{ > > > public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstState){ > > > super.onCreate(savedInstState); > > > //here on particular button click > > > new ConnReqSenderAsyncTask().execute(); > > > > } > > > > protectedDialogonCreateDialog(int id) { > > > Dialogdialog= newDialog(ConnectionsListAddScreen.this); > > > switch(id){ > > > case Constants.LOGIN_DIALOG: ProgressDialog pg > > > = new > > > ProgressDialog(ConnectionsListAddScreen.this); > > > > > > pg.setMessage(//some string); > > > > > > pg.setCancelable(true); > > > dialog= pg; > > > break; > > > default: return super.onCreateDialog(id); > > > > } > > > returndialog; > > > } > > > > } > > > > private class ConnReqSenderAsyncTask extends > > > AsyncTask<Void,Void,Void>{ > > > > protected Void doInBackground(Void... params) { > > > //send request to server > > > return null; > > > } > > > > protected void onPreExecute() { > > > super.onPreExecute(); > > > showDialog(Constants.LOGIN_DIALOG); > > > } > > > > protected void onPostExecute(Void result) { > > > super.onPostExecute(result); > > > dismissDialog(Constants.LOGIN_DIALOG); > > > } > > > > } > > > > If the above is right. Then the problem is onOrientationChangeit > > > throws below exception: > > > > FATAL EXCEPTION: main > > > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: nodialogwith id 5 was ever shown > > > via Activity#showDialog > > > at android.app.Activity.missingDialog(Activity.java:2590) > > > at android.app.Activity.dismissDialog(Activity.java:2575) > > > at com.sap.explorer.view.ConnectionsListAddScreen > > > $ConnReqSenderAsyncTask.onPostExecute(ConnectionsListAddScreen.java: > > > 699) > > > at com.sap.explorer.view.ConnectionsListAddScreen > > > $ConnReqSenderAsyncTask.onPostExecute(ConnectionsListAddScreen.java:1) > > > at android.os.AsyncTask.finish(AsyncTask.java:417) > > > at android.os.AsyncTask.access$300(AsyncTask.java:127) > > > at android.os.AsyncTask$InternalHandler.handleMessage(AsyncTask.java: > > > 429) > > > at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99) > > > at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:123) > > > at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:4627) > > > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method) > > > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:521) > > > at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit > > > $MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:868) > > > at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:626) > > > > Since we are using showDialog(...) and onCreateDialog(...) for > > > ProgressDialog display, then shouldn't Android keep a reference of > > > same onorientationchange. Can you let me know if there are any > > > mistakes in my code or solution to my problem asap. > > > > On Jun 16, 4:02 pm, sahana uday <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > Yes I'm sending the request to server in onCreateDialog(), but its an > > > > AsyncTask. > > > > In onPreExecute() show theprogressdialogand onPostExecute() cancel > > > > theprogressdialog. > > > > > Off late I have anotherissuein computing textview height, I have > > > > posted thisissueon a separate thread also. > > > > The issues is: > > > > How to compute TextView Height before its laid out on screen? > > > > > I'm not aware how we can use getPaint().ascent() or descent() > > > > method > > > > for computing height? > > > > > Can you please provide an example > > > > > On Jun 6, 6:38 pm, Streets Of Boston <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Are you sending a request to the server in the implementation of the > > > > > 'onCreateDialog(...)' method? If so, this is not good. The > > > > > onCreateDialog is > > > > > called by the OS when the hosting activity is recreated due to a > > > > > config > > > > >changewhen adialogis shown using the showDialog method (i.e. an > > > > > activity-manageddialog). This is perfectly normal behavior. > > > > > > Call 'showDialog' just *after *you send an (asynchronous) request to > > > > > the > > > > > server and call 'dismissDialog' when the server returns a response. > > > > > Usually, > > > > > do not code anything in the onCreateDialog except for building an > > > > > AlertDialog object.- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - > >
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