Loading core/java/android/content/pm/ShortcutManager.java +23 −249 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ import android.annotation.Nullable; import android.annotation.SystemService; import android.annotation.TestApi; import android.annotation.UserIdInt; import android.app.Activity; import android.app.usage.UsageStatsManager; import android.content.Context; import android.content.Intent; Loading @@ -29,256 +28,23 @@ import android.graphics.drawable.AdaptiveIconDrawable; import android.os.Build.VERSION_CODES; import android.os.RemoteException; import android.os.ServiceManager; import android.os.UserHandle; import com.android.internal.annotations.VisibleForTesting; import java.util.List; /** * The ShortcutManager performs operations on an app's set of <em>shortcuts</em>. The * {@link ShortcutInfo} class contains information about each of the shortcuts themselves. * * <p>An app's shortcuts represent specific tasks and actions that users can perform within your * app. When a user selects a shortcut in the currently-active launcher, your app opens an activity * other than the app's starting activity, provided that the currently-active launcher supports app * shortcuts.</p> * * <p>The types of shortcuts that you create for your app depend on the app's key use cases. For * example, an email app may publish the "compose new email" shortcut, which allows the app to * directly open the compose activity.</p> * * <p class="note"><b>Note:</b> Only main activities—activities that handle the * {@link Intent#ACTION_MAIN} action and the {@link Intent#CATEGORY_LAUNCHER} category—can * have shortcuts. If an app has multiple main activities, you need to define the set of shortcuts * for <em>each</em> activity. * * <p>This page discusses the implementation details of the <code>ShortcutManager</code> class. For * definitions of key terms and guidance on performing operations on shortcuts within your app, see * the <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts.html">App Shortcuts</a> feature guide. * * <h3>Shortcut characteristics</h3> * * This section describes in-depth details about each shortcut type's usage and availability. * * <p class="note"><b>Important security note:</b> All shortcut information is stored in * <a href="/training/articles/direct-boot.html">credential encrypted storage</a>, so your app * cannot access a user's shortcuts until after they've unlocked the device. * * <h4>Static and dynamic shortcuts</h4> * * <p>Static shortcuts and dynamic shortcuts are shown in a supported launcher when the user * performs a specific gesture. On currently-supported launchers, the gesture is a long-press on the * app's launcher icon, but the actual gesture may be different on other launcher apps. * * <p>The {@link LauncherApps} class provides APIs for launcher apps to access shortcuts. * * <h4>Pinned shortcuts</h4> * * <p>Because pinned shortcuts appear in the launcher itself, they're always visible. A pinned * shortcut is removed from the launcher only in the following situations: * <ul> * <li>The user removes it. * <li>The publisher app associated with the shortcut is uninstalled. * <li>The user selects <b>Clear data</b> from the publisher app's <i>Storage</i> screen, within * the system's <b>Settings</b> app. * </ul> * * <p>Because the system performs * <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts.html#backup-and-restore">backup and restore</a> on pinned * shortcuts automatically, these shortcuts' IDs should contain either stable, constant strings or * server-side identifiers, rather than identifiers generated locally that might not make sense on * other devices. * * <h3>Shortcut display order</h3> * * <p>When the launcher displays an app's shortcuts, they should appear in the following order: * * <ol> * <li><b>Static shortcuts:</b> Shortcuts whose {@link ShortcutInfo#isDeclaredInManifest()} method * returns {@code true}.</li> * <li><b>Dynamic shortcuts:</b> Shortcuts whose {@link ShortcutInfo#isDynamic()} method returns * {@code true}.</li> * </ol> * * <p>Within each shortcut type (static and dynamic), shortcuts are sorted in order of increasing * rank according to {@link ShortcutInfo#getRank()}.</p> * * <h4>Shortcut ranks</h4> * * <p>Shortcut ranks are non-negative, sequential integers that determine the order in which * shortcuts appear, assuming that the shortcuts are all in the same category. You can update ranks * of existing shortcuts when you call {@link #updateShortcuts(List)}, * {@link #addDynamicShortcuts(List)}, or {@link #setDynamicShortcuts(List)}. * * <p class="note"><b>Note:</b> Ranks are auto-adjusted so that they're unique for each type of * shortcut (static or dynamic). For example, if there are 3 dynamic shortcuts with ranks 0, 1 and * 2, adding another dynamic shortcut with a rank of 1 represents a request to place this shortcut * at the second position. In response, the third and fourth shortcuts move closer to the bottom of * the shortcut list, with their ranks changing to 2 and 3, respectively. * * <h3>Options for static shortcuts</h3> * * The following list includes descriptions for the different attributes within a static shortcut. * You must provide a value for {@code android:shortcutId} and {@code android:shortcutShortLabel}; * all other values are optional. * * <dl> * <dt>{@code android:shortcutId}</dt> * <dd><p>A string literal, which represents the shortcut when a {@code ShortcutManager} object * performs operations on it.</p> * <p class="note"><b>Note: </b>You cannot set this attribute's value to a resource string, such * as <code>@string/foo</code>.</p> * </dd> * * <dt>{@code android:enabled}</dt> * <dd><p>Whether the user can interact with the shortcut from a supported launcher.</p> * <p>The default value is {@code true}. If you set it to {@code false}, you should also set * {@code android:shortcutDisabledMessage} to a message that explains why you've disabled the * shortcut. If you don't think you need to provide such a message, it's easiest to just remove * the shortcut from the XML file entirely, rather than changing the values of the shortcut's * {@code android:enabled} and {@code android:shortcutDisabledMessage} attributes. * </dd> * * <dt>{@code android:icon}</dt> * <dd><p>The <a href="/topic/performance/graphics/index.html">bitmap</a> or * <a href="/guide/practices/ui_guidelines/icon_design_adaptive.html">adaptive icon</a> that the * launcher uses when displaying the shortcut to the user. This value can be either the path to an * image or the resource file that contains the image. Use adaptive icons whenever possible to * improve performance and consistency.</p> * <p class="note"><b>Note: </b>Shortcut icons cannot include * <a href="/training/material/drawables.html#DrawableTint">tints</a>. * </dd> * * <dt>{@code android:shortcutShortLabel}</dt> * <dd><p>A concise phrase that describes the shortcut's purpose. For more information, see * {@link ShortcutInfo.Builder#setShortLabel(CharSequence)}.</p> * <p class="note"><b>Note: </b>This attribute's value must be a resource string, such as * <code>@string/shortcut_short_label</code>.</p> * </dd> * * <dt>{@code android:shortcutLongLabel}</dt> * <dd><p>An extended phrase that describes the shortcut's purpose. If there's enough space, the * launcher displays this value instead of {@code android:shortcutShortLabel}. For more * information, see {@link ShortcutInfo.Builder#setLongLabel(CharSequence)}.</p> * <p class="note"><b>Note: </b>This attribute's value must be a resource string, such as * <code>@string/shortcut_long_label</code>.</p> * </dd> * * <dt>{@code android:shortcutDisabledMessage}</dt> * <dd><p>The message that appears in a supported launcher when the user attempts to launch a * disabled shortcut. The message should explain to the user why the shortcut is now disabled. * This attribute's value has no effect if {@code android:enabled} is {@code true}.</p> * <p class="note"><b>Note: </b>This attribute's value must be a resource string, such as * <code>@string/shortcut_disabled_message</code>.</p> * </dd> * </dl> * * <h3>Inner elements that define static shortcuts</h3> * * <p>The XML file that lists an app's static shortcuts supports the following elements inside each * {@code <shortcut>} element. You must include an {@code intent} inner element for each * static shortcut that you define.</p> * * <dl> * <dt>{@code intent}</dt> * <dd><p>The action that the system launches when the user selects the shortcut. This intent must * provide a value for the {@code android:action} attribute.</p> * <p>You can provide multiple intents for a single shortcut. If you do so, the last defined * activity is launched, and the other activities are placed in the * <a href="/guide/components/tasks-and-back-stack.html">back stack</a>. See * <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts.html#static">Using Static Shortcuts</a> and the * {@link android.app.TaskStackBuilder} class reference for details.</p> * <p class="note"><b>Note:</b> This {@code intent} element cannot include string resources.</p> * <p>To learn more about how to configure intents, see * <a href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/ui/settings.html#Intents">Using intents</a>.</p> * </dd> * * <dt>{@code categories}</dt> * <dd><p>Provides a grouping for the types of actions that your app's shortcuts perform, such as * creating new chat messages.</p> * <p>For a list of supported shortcut categories, see the {@link ShortcutInfo} class reference * for a list of supported shortcut categories. * </dd> * </dl> * * <h3>Updating shortcuts</h3> * * <p>Each app's launcher icon can contain at most {@link #getMaxShortcutCountPerActivity()} number * of static and dynamic shortcuts combined. There is no limit to the number of pinned shortcuts * that an app can create, though. * * <p>When a dynamic shortcut is pinned, even when the publisher removes it as a dynamic shortcut, * the pinned shortcut is still visible and launchable. This allows an app to have more than * {@link #getMaxShortcutCountPerActivity()} number of shortcuts. * * <p>As an example, suppose {@link #getMaxShortcutCountPerActivity()} is 5: * <ol> * <li>A chat app publishes 5 dynamic shortcuts for the 5 most recent * conversations (c1, c2, ..., c5). * * <li>The user pins all 5 of the shortcuts. * * <li>Later, the user has started 3 additional conversations (c6, c7, and c8), so the publisher * app re-publishes its dynamic shortcuts. The new dynamic shortcut list is: c4, c5, ..., c8. * <p>The publisher app has to remove c1, c2, and c3 because it can't have more than 5 dynamic * shortcuts. However, c1, c2, and c3 are still pinned shortcuts that the user can access and * launch. * <p>At this point, the user can access a total of 8 shortcuts that link to activities in the * publisher app, including the 3 pinned shortcuts, even though an app can have at most 5 * dynamic shortcuts. * * <li>The app can use {@link #updateShortcuts(List)} to update <em>any</em> of the existing * 8 shortcuts, when, for example, the chat peers' icons have changed. * <p>The {@link #addDynamicShortcuts(List)} and {@link #setDynamicShortcuts(List)} methods * can also be used to update existing shortcuts with the same IDs, but they <b>cannot</b> be * used for updating non-dynamic, pinned shortcuts because these 2 methods try to convert the * given lists of shortcuts to dynamic shortcuts. * </ol> * * <h3>Shortcut intents</h3> * * <p> * Dynamic shortcuts can be published with any set of {@link Intent#addFlags Intent} flags. * Typically, {@link Intent#FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TASK} is specified, possibly along with other * flags; otherwise, if the app is already running, the app is simply brought to * the foreground, and the target activity might not appear. * * <p>Static shortcuts <b>cannot</b> have custom intent flags. * The first intent of a static shortcut will always have {@link Intent#FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK} * and {@link Intent#FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TASK} set. This means, when the app is already running, all * the existing activities in your app are destroyed when a static shortcut is launched. * If this behavior is not desirable, you can use a <em>trampoline activity</em>, or an invisible * activity that starts another activity in {@link Activity#onCreate}, then calls * {@link Activity#finish()}: * <ol> * <li>In the <code>AndroidManifest.xml</code> file, the trampoline activity should include the * attribute assignment {@code android:taskAffinity=""}. * <li>In the shortcuts resource file, the intent within the static shortcut should reference * the trampoline activity. * </ol> * * <h3>Rate limiting</h3> * * <p>When <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts.html#rate-limit">rate limiting</a> is active, * {@link #isRateLimitingActive()} returns {@code true}. * * <p>Rate limiting is reset upon certain events, so even background apps can call these APIs until * the rate limit is reached again. These events include the following: * <ul> * <li>An app comes to the foreground. * <li>The system locale changes. * <li>The user performs the <a href="/guide/topics/ui/notifiers/notifications.html#direct">inline * reply</a> action on a notification. * </ul> * * <h3>Handling system locale changes</h3> * * <p>Apps should update dynamic and pinned shortcuts when they receive the * {@link Intent#ACTION_LOCALE_CHANGED} broadcast, indicating that the system locale has changed. * <p>When the system locale changes, <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts.html#rate-limit">rate * limiting</a> is reset, so even background apps can add and update dynamic shortcuts until the * rate limit is reached again. * <p><code>ShortcutManager</code> executes operations on an app's set of <i>shortcuts</i>, which * represent specific tasks and actions that users can perform within your app. This page lists * components of the <code>ShortcutManager</code> class that you can use to create and manage * sets of shortcuts. * * <p>To learn about methods that retrieve information about a single shortcut—including * identifiers, type, and status—read the <code> * <a href="/reference/android/content/pm/ShortcutInfo.html">ShortcutInfo</a></code> reference. * * <p>For guidance about using shortcuts, see * <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts/index.html">App shortcuts</a>. * * <h3>Retrieving class instances</h3> * <!-- Provides a heading for the content filled in by the @SystemService annotation below --> Loading Loading @@ -458,8 +224,9 @@ public class ShortcutManager { } /** * Disable pinned shortcuts. For more details, see the Javadoc for the {@link ShortcutManager} * class. * Disable pinned shortcuts. For more details, read * <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts/managing-shortcuts.html#disable-shortcuts"> * Disable shortcuts</a>. * * @throws IllegalArgumentException If trying to disable immutable shortcuts. * Loading Loading @@ -498,7 +265,9 @@ public class ShortcutManager { /** * Disable pinned shortcuts, showing the user a custom error message when they try to select * the disabled shortcuts. * For more details, see the Javadoc for the {@link ShortcutManager} class. * For more details, read * <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts/managing-shortcuts.html#disable-shortcuts"> * Disable shortcuts</a>. * * @throws IllegalArgumentException If trying to disable immutable shortcuts. * Loading Loading @@ -586,7 +355,8 @@ public class ShortcutManager { /** * Return {@code true} when rate-limiting is active for the caller app. * * <p>See the class level javadoc for details. * <p>For details, see <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts/managing-shortcuts#rate-limiting"> * Rate limiting</a>. * * @throws IllegalStateException when the user is locked. */ Loading Loading @@ -632,7 +402,9 @@ public class ShortcutManager { * Apps that publish shortcuts should call this method whenever the user * selects the shortcut containing the given ID or when the user completes * an action in the app that is equivalent to selecting the shortcut. * For more details, see the Javadoc for the {@link ShortcutManager} class * For more details, read about * <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts/managing-shortcuts.html#track-usage"> * tracking shortcut usage</a>. * * <p>The information is accessible via {@link UsageStatsManager#queryEvents} * Typically, launcher apps use this information to build a prediction model Loading Loading @@ -700,7 +472,9 @@ public class ShortcutManager { * @param resultIntent If not null, this intent will be sent when the shortcut is pinned. * Use {@link android.app.PendingIntent#getIntentSender()} to create an {@link IntentSender}. * To avoid background execution limits, use an unexported, manifest-declared receiver. * For more details, see the overview documentation for the {@link ShortcutManager} class. * For more details, see * <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts/creating-shortcuts.html#pinned"> * Creating pinned shortcuts</a>. * * @return {@code TRUE} if the launcher supports this feature. Note the API will return without * waiting for the user to respond, so getting {@code TRUE} from this API does *not* mean Loading Loading
core/java/android/content/pm/ShortcutManager.java +23 −249 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ import android.annotation.Nullable; import android.annotation.SystemService; import android.annotation.TestApi; import android.annotation.UserIdInt; import android.app.Activity; import android.app.usage.UsageStatsManager; import android.content.Context; import android.content.Intent; Loading @@ -29,256 +28,23 @@ import android.graphics.drawable.AdaptiveIconDrawable; import android.os.Build.VERSION_CODES; import android.os.RemoteException; import android.os.ServiceManager; import android.os.UserHandle; import com.android.internal.annotations.VisibleForTesting; import java.util.List; /** * The ShortcutManager performs operations on an app's set of <em>shortcuts</em>. The * {@link ShortcutInfo} class contains information about each of the shortcuts themselves. * * <p>An app's shortcuts represent specific tasks and actions that users can perform within your * app. When a user selects a shortcut in the currently-active launcher, your app opens an activity * other than the app's starting activity, provided that the currently-active launcher supports app * shortcuts.</p> * * <p>The types of shortcuts that you create for your app depend on the app's key use cases. For * example, an email app may publish the "compose new email" shortcut, which allows the app to * directly open the compose activity.</p> * * <p class="note"><b>Note:</b> Only main activities—activities that handle the * {@link Intent#ACTION_MAIN} action and the {@link Intent#CATEGORY_LAUNCHER} category—can * have shortcuts. If an app has multiple main activities, you need to define the set of shortcuts * for <em>each</em> activity. * * <p>This page discusses the implementation details of the <code>ShortcutManager</code> class. For * definitions of key terms and guidance on performing operations on shortcuts within your app, see * the <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts.html">App Shortcuts</a> feature guide. * * <h3>Shortcut characteristics</h3> * * This section describes in-depth details about each shortcut type's usage and availability. * * <p class="note"><b>Important security note:</b> All shortcut information is stored in * <a href="/training/articles/direct-boot.html">credential encrypted storage</a>, so your app * cannot access a user's shortcuts until after they've unlocked the device. * * <h4>Static and dynamic shortcuts</h4> * * <p>Static shortcuts and dynamic shortcuts are shown in a supported launcher when the user * performs a specific gesture. On currently-supported launchers, the gesture is a long-press on the * app's launcher icon, but the actual gesture may be different on other launcher apps. * * <p>The {@link LauncherApps} class provides APIs for launcher apps to access shortcuts. * * <h4>Pinned shortcuts</h4> * * <p>Because pinned shortcuts appear in the launcher itself, they're always visible. A pinned * shortcut is removed from the launcher only in the following situations: * <ul> * <li>The user removes it. * <li>The publisher app associated with the shortcut is uninstalled. * <li>The user selects <b>Clear data</b> from the publisher app's <i>Storage</i> screen, within * the system's <b>Settings</b> app. * </ul> * * <p>Because the system performs * <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts.html#backup-and-restore">backup and restore</a> on pinned * shortcuts automatically, these shortcuts' IDs should contain either stable, constant strings or * server-side identifiers, rather than identifiers generated locally that might not make sense on * other devices. * * <h3>Shortcut display order</h3> * * <p>When the launcher displays an app's shortcuts, they should appear in the following order: * * <ol> * <li><b>Static shortcuts:</b> Shortcuts whose {@link ShortcutInfo#isDeclaredInManifest()} method * returns {@code true}.</li> * <li><b>Dynamic shortcuts:</b> Shortcuts whose {@link ShortcutInfo#isDynamic()} method returns * {@code true}.</li> * </ol> * * <p>Within each shortcut type (static and dynamic), shortcuts are sorted in order of increasing * rank according to {@link ShortcutInfo#getRank()}.</p> * * <h4>Shortcut ranks</h4> * * <p>Shortcut ranks are non-negative, sequential integers that determine the order in which * shortcuts appear, assuming that the shortcuts are all in the same category. You can update ranks * of existing shortcuts when you call {@link #updateShortcuts(List)}, * {@link #addDynamicShortcuts(List)}, or {@link #setDynamicShortcuts(List)}. * * <p class="note"><b>Note:</b> Ranks are auto-adjusted so that they're unique for each type of * shortcut (static or dynamic). For example, if there are 3 dynamic shortcuts with ranks 0, 1 and * 2, adding another dynamic shortcut with a rank of 1 represents a request to place this shortcut * at the second position. In response, the third and fourth shortcuts move closer to the bottom of * the shortcut list, with their ranks changing to 2 and 3, respectively. * * <h3>Options for static shortcuts</h3> * * The following list includes descriptions for the different attributes within a static shortcut. * You must provide a value for {@code android:shortcutId} and {@code android:shortcutShortLabel}; * all other values are optional. * * <dl> * <dt>{@code android:shortcutId}</dt> * <dd><p>A string literal, which represents the shortcut when a {@code ShortcutManager} object * performs operations on it.</p> * <p class="note"><b>Note: </b>You cannot set this attribute's value to a resource string, such * as <code>@string/foo</code>.</p> * </dd> * * <dt>{@code android:enabled}</dt> * <dd><p>Whether the user can interact with the shortcut from a supported launcher.</p> * <p>The default value is {@code true}. If you set it to {@code false}, you should also set * {@code android:shortcutDisabledMessage} to a message that explains why you've disabled the * shortcut. If you don't think you need to provide such a message, it's easiest to just remove * the shortcut from the XML file entirely, rather than changing the values of the shortcut's * {@code android:enabled} and {@code android:shortcutDisabledMessage} attributes. * </dd> * * <dt>{@code android:icon}</dt> * <dd><p>The <a href="/topic/performance/graphics/index.html">bitmap</a> or * <a href="/guide/practices/ui_guidelines/icon_design_adaptive.html">adaptive icon</a> that the * launcher uses when displaying the shortcut to the user. This value can be either the path to an * image or the resource file that contains the image. Use adaptive icons whenever possible to * improve performance and consistency.</p> * <p class="note"><b>Note: </b>Shortcut icons cannot include * <a href="/training/material/drawables.html#DrawableTint">tints</a>. * </dd> * * <dt>{@code android:shortcutShortLabel}</dt> * <dd><p>A concise phrase that describes the shortcut's purpose. For more information, see * {@link ShortcutInfo.Builder#setShortLabel(CharSequence)}.</p> * <p class="note"><b>Note: </b>This attribute's value must be a resource string, such as * <code>@string/shortcut_short_label</code>.</p> * </dd> * * <dt>{@code android:shortcutLongLabel}</dt> * <dd><p>An extended phrase that describes the shortcut's purpose. If there's enough space, the * launcher displays this value instead of {@code android:shortcutShortLabel}. For more * information, see {@link ShortcutInfo.Builder#setLongLabel(CharSequence)}.</p> * <p class="note"><b>Note: </b>This attribute's value must be a resource string, such as * <code>@string/shortcut_long_label</code>.</p> * </dd> * * <dt>{@code android:shortcutDisabledMessage}</dt> * <dd><p>The message that appears in a supported launcher when the user attempts to launch a * disabled shortcut. The message should explain to the user why the shortcut is now disabled. * This attribute's value has no effect if {@code android:enabled} is {@code true}.</p> * <p class="note"><b>Note: </b>This attribute's value must be a resource string, such as * <code>@string/shortcut_disabled_message</code>.</p> * </dd> * </dl> * * <h3>Inner elements that define static shortcuts</h3> * * <p>The XML file that lists an app's static shortcuts supports the following elements inside each * {@code <shortcut>} element. You must include an {@code intent} inner element for each * static shortcut that you define.</p> * * <dl> * <dt>{@code intent}</dt> * <dd><p>The action that the system launches when the user selects the shortcut. This intent must * provide a value for the {@code android:action} attribute.</p> * <p>You can provide multiple intents for a single shortcut. If you do so, the last defined * activity is launched, and the other activities are placed in the * <a href="/guide/components/tasks-and-back-stack.html">back stack</a>. See * <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts.html#static">Using Static Shortcuts</a> and the * {@link android.app.TaskStackBuilder} class reference for details.</p> * <p class="note"><b>Note:</b> This {@code intent} element cannot include string resources.</p> * <p>To learn more about how to configure intents, see * <a href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/ui/settings.html#Intents">Using intents</a>.</p> * </dd> * * <dt>{@code categories}</dt> * <dd><p>Provides a grouping for the types of actions that your app's shortcuts perform, such as * creating new chat messages.</p> * <p>For a list of supported shortcut categories, see the {@link ShortcutInfo} class reference * for a list of supported shortcut categories. * </dd> * </dl> * * <h3>Updating shortcuts</h3> * * <p>Each app's launcher icon can contain at most {@link #getMaxShortcutCountPerActivity()} number * of static and dynamic shortcuts combined. There is no limit to the number of pinned shortcuts * that an app can create, though. * * <p>When a dynamic shortcut is pinned, even when the publisher removes it as a dynamic shortcut, * the pinned shortcut is still visible and launchable. This allows an app to have more than * {@link #getMaxShortcutCountPerActivity()} number of shortcuts. * * <p>As an example, suppose {@link #getMaxShortcutCountPerActivity()} is 5: * <ol> * <li>A chat app publishes 5 dynamic shortcuts for the 5 most recent * conversations (c1, c2, ..., c5). * * <li>The user pins all 5 of the shortcuts. * * <li>Later, the user has started 3 additional conversations (c6, c7, and c8), so the publisher * app re-publishes its dynamic shortcuts. The new dynamic shortcut list is: c4, c5, ..., c8. * <p>The publisher app has to remove c1, c2, and c3 because it can't have more than 5 dynamic * shortcuts. However, c1, c2, and c3 are still pinned shortcuts that the user can access and * launch. * <p>At this point, the user can access a total of 8 shortcuts that link to activities in the * publisher app, including the 3 pinned shortcuts, even though an app can have at most 5 * dynamic shortcuts. * * <li>The app can use {@link #updateShortcuts(List)} to update <em>any</em> of the existing * 8 shortcuts, when, for example, the chat peers' icons have changed. * <p>The {@link #addDynamicShortcuts(List)} and {@link #setDynamicShortcuts(List)} methods * can also be used to update existing shortcuts with the same IDs, but they <b>cannot</b> be * used for updating non-dynamic, pinned shortcuts because these 2 methods try to convert the * given lists of shortcuts to dynamic shortcuts. * </ol> * * <h3>Shortcut intents</h3> * * <p> * Dynamic shortcuts can be published with any set of {@link Intent#addFlags Intent} flags. * Typically, {@link Intent#FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TASK} is specified, possibly along with other * flags; otherwise, if the app is already running, the app is simply brought to * the foreground, and the target activity might not appear. * * <p>Static shortcuts <b>cannot</b> have custom intent flags. * The first intent of a static shortcut will always have {@link Intent#FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK} * and {@link Intent#FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TASK} set. This means, when the app is already running, all * the existing activities in your app are destroyed when a static shortcut is launched. * If this behavior is not desirable, you can use a <em>trampoline activity</em>, or an invisible * activity that starts another activity in {@link Activity#onCreate}, then calls * {@link Activity#finish()}: * <ol> * <li>In the <code>AndroidManifest.xml</code> file, the trampoline activity should include the * attribute assignment {@code android:taskAffinity=""}. * <li>In the shortcuts resource file, the intent within the static shortcut should reference * the trampoline activity. * </ol> * * <h3>Rate limiting</h3> * * <p>When <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts.html#rate-limit">rate limiting</a> is active, * {@link #isRateLimitingActive()} returns {@code true}. * * <p>Rate limiting is reset upon certain events, so even background apps can call these APIs until * the rate limit is reached again. These events include the following: * <ul> * <li>An app comes to the foreground. * <li>The system locale changes. * <li>The user performs the <a href="/guide/topics/ui/notifiers/notifications.html#direct">inline * reply</a> action on a notification. * </ul> * * <h3>Handling system locale changes</h3> * * <p>Apps should update dynamic and pinned shortcuts when they receive the * {@link Intent#ACTION_LOCALE_CHANGED} broadcast, indicating that the system locale has changed. * <p>When the system locale changes, <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts.html#rate-limit">rate * limiting</a> is reset, so even background apps can add and update dynamic shortcuts until the * rate limit is reached again. * <p><code>ShortcutManager</code> executes operations on an app's set of <i>shortcuts</i>, which * represent specific tasks and actions that users can perform within your app. This page lists * components of the <code>ShortcutManager</code> class that you can use to create and manage * sets of shortcuts. * * <p>To learn about methods that retrieve information about a single shortcut—including * identifiers, type, and status—read the <code> * <a href="/reference/android/content/pm/ShortcutInfo.html">ShortcutInfo</a></code> reference. * * <p>For guidance about using shortcuts, see * <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts/index.html">App shortcuts</a>. * * <h3>Retrieving class instances</h3> * <!-- Provides a heading for the content filled in by the @SystemService annotation below --> Loading Loading @@ -458,8 +224,9 @@ public class ShortcutManager { } /** * Disable pinned shortcuts. For more details, see the Javadoc for the {@link ShortcutManager} * class. * Disable pinned shortcuts. For more details, read * <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts/managing-shortcuts.html#disable-shortcuts"> * Disable shortcuts</a>. * * @throws IllegalArgumentException If trying to disable immutable shortcuts. * Loading Loading @@ -498,7 +265,9 @@ public class ShortcutManager { /** * Disable pinned shortcuts, showing the user a custom error message when they try to select * the disabled shortcuts. * For more details, see the Javadoc for the {@link ShortcutManager} class. * For more details, read * <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts/managing-shortcuts.html#disable-shortcuts"> * Disable shortcuts</a>. * * @throws IllegalArgumentException If trying to disable immutable shortcuts. * Loading Loading @@ -586,7 +355,8 @@ public class ShortcutManager { /** * Return {@code true} when rate-limiting is active for the caller app. * * <p>See the class level javadoc for details. * <p>For details, see <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts/managing-shortcuts#rate-limiting"> * Rate limiting</a>. * * @throws IllegalStateException when the user is locked. */ Loading Loading @@ -632,7 +402,9 @@ public class ShortcutManager { * Apps that publish shortcuts should call this method whenever the user * selects the shortcut containing the given ID or when the user completes * an action in the app that is equivalent to selecting the shortcut. * For more details, see the Javadoc for the {@link ShortcutManager} class * For more details, read about * <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts/managing-shortcuts.html#track-usage"> * tracking shortcut usage</a>. * * <p>The information is accessible via {@link UsageStatsManager#queryEvents} * Typically, launcher apps use this information to build a prediction model Loading Loading @@ -700,7 +472,9 @@ public class ShortcutManager { * @param resultIntent If not null, this intent will be sent when the shortcut is pinned. * Use {@link android.app.PendingIntent#getIntentSender()} to create an {@link IntentSender}. * To avoid background execution limits, use an unexported, manifest-declared receiver. * For more details, see the overview documentation for the {@link ShortcutManager} class. * For more details, see * <a href="/guide/topics/ui/shortcuts/creating-shortcuts.html#pinned"> * Creating pinned shortcuts</a>. * * @return {@code TRUE} if the launcher supports this feature. 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