| Built-in front calls / Built-in front calls | |
This section describes front calls specific to the Android platform.
This table shows the functions implemented by the Android front-end in the "android" module.
| Function Name | Description |
|---|---|
ui.Interface.frontCall("android","askForPermission",
[permission], [result])
|
Ask the user to enable a dangerous feature on the Android device. |
ui.Interface.frontCall("android", "showAbout",
[],[])
|
Shows the GMA about box displaying version information. |
ui.Interface.frontCall("android", "showSettings", [], [])
|
Shows the GMA settings box controlling debug options. |
ui.Interface.frontCall("android","startActivity",
[action, data, category, type, component, extras],
[])
|
Starts an external Android application (activity), and returns to the GMA application immediately. |
ui.Interface.frontCall("android", "startActivityForResult",
[action, data, category, type, component, extras],
[outdata, outextras])
|
Starts an external application (Android activity) and waits until the activity is closed. |