Thanks Llanox, this is what I will try. On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 4:31 AM, Llanox <[email protected]> wrote: > That is a bad idea too? > No, If you don't need store private data there. > > Should I use /companyname on sdcard > directly? > > In API Level 8 or greater, you could use > getExternalStoragePublicDirectory("companyname") in order to create a > directory which will not be erased when you > uninstall or update your app. > > > On Oct 12, 1:30 am, Yves Liu <[email protected]> wrote: >> I put data on the /data folder directly on sdcard. Not internal >> memory. That is a bad idea too? Should I use /companyname on sdcard >> directly? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Chris <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > On Tuesday, October 11, 2011 11:34:37 PM UTC-4, Nikolay Elenkov wrote: >> >> >> The real problem is that it gets deleted on *update* as well in some >> >> early Froyo versions. So it's not safe to use prior to 2.3. >> >> > Eeesh. I've had test devices with every Android version up to (but not >> > including 3.x) and I've never come across this. I don't use this path >> > because it doesn't help me at all, but man ... considering the suggestion >> > on >> > d: >> >> > "You should then write your data in the following directory: >> >> > /Android/data/<package_name>/files/" >> >> > ...this sounds like a bad misdirection. >> >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups "Android Developers" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected] >> > 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 [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
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