Re: [android-developers] Access intent filter action directly from AndroidManifest

On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 7:27 PM, Ubuntu guy <sam_cit@yahoo.co.in> wrote:

 I'm trying to start a service from an activity using the intent action specified in the Android Manifest.

That's not what that's for. The intent information in the manifest is for the system to find components that match a given intent.
Instead of hard-coding your action, just use a standard, pre-defined one. Or create a constant for yours if it is a custom action.

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