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Background service sample
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> | |
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" | |
package="com.testbed.projects.stackoverflow"> | |
<application | |
android:allowBackup="true" | |
android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher" | |
android:label="@string/app_name" | |
android:supportsRtl="true" | |
android:theme="@style/AppTheme"> | |
<activity android:name=".MainActivity"> | |
<intent-filter> | |
<action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" /> | |
<category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" /> | |
</intent-filter> | |
</activity> | |
//here service is declared | |
<service android:name=".BackgroundService"> | |
</service> | |
</application> | |
</manifest> |
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public class BackgroundService2 extends Service { | |
private static BroadcastReceiver mTickReceiver; | |
public BackgroundService2() | |
{ | |
} | |
@Override | |
public IBinder onBind(Intent arg0) | |
{ | |
return null; | |
} | |
@Override | |
public int onStartCommand(Intent intent, int flags, int startId) { | |
return START_STICKY; | |
} | |
@Override | |
public void onCreate() | |
{ | |
registerReceiver(); | |
} | |
@Override | |
public void onDestroy() | |
{ | |
unregisterReceiver(mTickReceiver); | |
mTickReceiver = null; | |
} | |
private void registerReceiver() | |
{ | |
mTickReceiver = new BroadcastReceiver() | |
{ | |
@Override | |
public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) // this will fire every minute | |
{ | |
Log.d("TAG", "TICKS"); | |
THIS CODE WILL RUN EVERYMINUTE | |
1. CALL METHOD FOR GET DATA OF ALL ENTRIES | |
AFTER GETTING DATA UPDATE LIST IN ANDROID | |
2. CALL METHOD TO GET MY_CUSTOMERS | |
IF MY_CUSTOMERS IS NOT EMPTY | |
CALL METHOD TO GET THAT SPECIFIC CUSTOMER DETAILS | |
SHOW USER THAT DETAILS AND CONTACTS | |
// do location update, data sync etc | |
// do something, e.g. send Intent to main app | |
} | |
}; | |
IntentFilter filter = new IntentFilter(Intent.ACTION_TIME_TICK); // this will broadcast Intent every minute | |
registerReceiver(mTickReceiver, filter); | |
} | |
} |
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