slides :: labGeoQuiz :: bc05

Layouts, AndroidManifest.xml

android:gravity
- describes the gravity attribute of views within a layout.
Adding an activity to the AndroidManifest.xml file
- from StackOverflow, see answer that starts with: yes putting the dot is right way.

Explicit Intents

Example of explicit intent
- this is almost correct, but the author forget to include the dot before .OtherActivity in the manifest file. It'll still work without the dot, but it's better to include it.
Another example of an explicit intent
- this is correct, but brief.
Architecture of sending an intent
- shows how the intent is sent to the op system and then the os dispatches the intent to the appropriate target.
Architecture of sending an intent for result
- shows how the intent is sent to the op system and then the os dispatches the intent to the appropriate target, and then another intent is sent back to the original calling activity.
Components activated by intents
- shows which Android components are activated by intents.
Typical explicit intent call
- show the syntax of explicit intent call.
call start activity for result
- show the syntax of the startActivityForResult() call.