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Get Android OS Version

October 6, 2014

If you ever need to get the version of the OS on which your app runs, you can try this out: android.os.Build.VERSION.SDK_INT And you can use it against(for more check…

Add CardView to Android OS versions below L ()

August 11, 2014

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You might notice the new CardView widget on Android L preview presentation. The view can be used to display text or images and has a nice shadow. You can add…

Errors after update to Android Studio 0.8

July 9, 2014

Snippets, Solutions

4

I have just updated my Android Studio to Android Studio 0.8.2. But, after the update I kept getting these 3 errors while I was trying to run my project: 1. First…

Share image Intent

July 6, 2014

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Whenever you need to share an image from the external storage you can use the startActivity method and an Intent to do that. Doing so, the user will be able to…

Android Gradle & Manifest merge

April 10, 2014

Snippets, Solutions

6

[Deprecated] This post is now deprecated, the Manifest Merger has changed since my first post. You can find more about this on the android developers site. Manifest file & Gradle…

Clear Fragment back stack

April 6, 2014

Snippets

3

To clear the Fragments back stack of a FragmentManager, you could iterate through all back stack items and call popBackStack() but there is also a more elegant solution. Please see…

Run code on main/UI thread on android

April 6, 2014

Snippets, Solutions

5

Android’s UI components are not thread safe so one may need to update Views or other UI components from a secondary thread when returning from an asynchronous database query or…

Android: Prevent cut-copy-paste popup to be displayed

October 5, 2013

Snippets, Solutions

1

If you ever need to disable the popup for cut-copy-paste when you long tap a text from an edit text you can do this by using the code below: yourEditText.setCustomSelectionActionModeCallback(new…

Android Get Application Context

April 27, 2013

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19

When we are inside an Activity, and we need the application context we can use getApplicationContext() method. But what if we are not inside an Activity and we need the…

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Get Android OS Version

Add CardView to Android OS versions below L ()

Errors after update to Android Studio 0.8

Android Gradle & Manifest merge

Clear Fragment back stack

Run code on main/UI thread on android

Android Get Application Context

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