[android-developers] Re: Thread and ProgressDialog

Unfortunately it's much more complicated that it looks like.
Check out this thread: http://bit.ly/i5e9Eq

Cheers
Emanuel Moecklin

On Apr 6, 12:45 am, SD315 <sailer...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, i'm trying to do some work in a thread while showing a progress
> dialog until the work is done in the most simple possible way, so far
> i got this:
>
> // "this" is the current activity
> final ProgressDialog prgDialog = ProgressDialog.show(this, "",
>                 "Working...", true, false);
>
> new Thread() {
>   public void run()
>     {
>     Util.DoSomeWork(); // a static method
>     prgDialog.dismiss();
>     }}.start();
>
> at least it work fine in the emulator, but i'm concerned about it's
> correctness, specifically about calling prgDialog.dismiss(); (note
> that the variable prgDialog is created in the main thread), is this
> correct?
>
> bye

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