Loading docs/html/guide/topics/manifest/uses-permission-element.jd +21 −1 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/manifest/uses-feature-element.html#permissions-feat </div> <dt>syntax:</dt> <dd><pre class="stx"><uses-permission android:<a href="#nm">name</a>="<i>string</i>" /></pre></dd> <dd><pre class="stx"><uses-permission android:<a href="#nm">name</a>="<i>string</i>" android:<a href="#maxSdk">maxSdkVersion</a>="<i>integer</i>" /></pre></dd> <dt>contained in:</dt> <dd><code><a href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/manifest/manifest-element.html"><manifest></a></code></dd> Loading Loading @@ -63,6 +64,25 @@ standard system permissions, such as "{@code android.permission.CAMERA}" or "{@code android.permission.READ_CONTACTS}". As these examples show, a permission name typically includes the package name as a prefix.</dd> <dt><a name="maxSdk"></a>{@code android:maxSdkVersion}</dt> <dd>The highest API level at which this permission should be granted to your app. Setting this attribute is useful if the permission your app requires is no longer needed beginning at a certain API level. <p>For example, beginning with Android 4.4 (API level 19), it's no longer necessary for your app to request the {@link android.Manifest.permission#WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE} permission when your app wants to write to its own application-specific directories on external storage (the directories provided by {@link android.content.Context#getExternalFilesDir getExternalFilesDir()}). However, the permission <em>is required</em> for API level 18 and lower. So you can declare that this permission is needed only up to API level 18 with a declaration such as this: <pre> <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" android:maxSdkVersion="18" /> </pre> <p>This way, beginning with API level 19, the system will no longer grant your app the {@link android.Manifest.permission#WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE} permission.</p> </dd> </dl></dd> <!-- ##api level indication## --> Loading Loading
docs/html/guide/topics/manifest/uses-permission-element.jd +21 −1 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/manifest/uses-feature-element.html#permissions-feat </div> <dt>syntax:</dt> <dd><pre class="stx"><uses-permission android:<a href="#nm">name</a>="<i>string</i>" /></pre></dd> <dd><pre class="stx"><uses-permission android:<a href="#nm">name</a>="<i>string</i>" android:<a href="#maxSdk">maxSdkVersion</a>="<i>integer</i>" /></pre></dd> <dt>contained in:</dt> <dd><code><a href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/manifest/manifest-element.html"><manifest></a></code></dd> Loading Loading @@ -63,6 +64,25 @@ standard system permissions, such as "{@code android.permission.CAMERA}" or "{@code android.permission.READ_CONTACTS}". As these examples show, a permission name typically includes the package name as a prefix.</dd> <dt><a name="maxSdk"></a>{@code android:maxSdkVersion}</dt> <dd>The highest API level at which this permission should be granted to your app. Setting this attribute is useful if the permission your app requires is no longer needed beginning at a certain API level. <p>For example, beginning with Android 4.4 (API level 19), it's no longer necessary for your app to request the {@link android.Manifest.permission#WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE} permission when your app wants to write to its own application-specific directories on external storage (the directories provided by {@link android.content.Context#getExternalFilesDir getExternalFilesDir()}). However, the permission <em>is required</em> for API level 18 and lower. So you can declare that this permission is needed only up to API level 18 with a declaration such as this: <pre> <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" android:maxSdkVersion="18" /> </pre> <p>This way, beginning with API level 19, the system will no longer grant your app the {@link android.Manifest.permission#WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE} permission.</p> </dd> </dl></dd> <!-- ##api level indication## --> Loading