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  1. Laxidasical

    Apps Kill Button Listeners???

    Developing on some other platforms require you to kill your own button listeners (or any other listener types for that matter) in order to ensure you aren't creating memory leaks. None of the examples I've seen on how to implement button listeners in Android do this though. Does Android do...
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    Apps Dynamically Change Hint Text In EditText Field?

    Is there a way to change the hint text used in EditText fields??? I've figured out how to alter the value, but not the hint text. I thought there would be something like this code below, but I can't find a function that does this: findViewById(R.id.myEditTextField).setHint("New Hint Text")...
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    Apps Auto Answer Phone Calls???

    Is it possible for an app to do the follow... Auto answer phone calls Turn off the mic Play a .mp3 that only the caller will hear UPDATE: It looks like I found answers to my own questions. The first bullet point would be handled by the TelephonyManager Class. The last two would...
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    Apps Google+ & Google Reader App Menu Bars?

    Is there a quick and easy way to create app menu bars like the ones at the top of the Google+ and Google Reader apps??? Basically, I'm speaking of the bar at the very top that contains the app title/logo and a few buttons to the right. Is there a standard way of doing this like when editing...
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    Apps Weird Issue Using onSharedPreferenceChanged()

    I'm using Shared Preferences to access user settings and the onSharedPreferenceChanged function to handle changes that need to be made in my app as preferences are changed. It resides in my Preferences class (which implements OnSharedPreferenceChangeListener). I ran into a very weird issue...