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diff --git a/src/help/studio_help/src/topics/u_new-activity.dita b/src/help/studio_help/src/topics/u_new-activity.dita new file mode 100644 index 0000000..242e00d --- /dev/null +++ b/src/help/studio_help/src/topics/u_new-activity.dita @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE reference PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Reference//EN" "../dtd/reference.dtd"> +<reference id="u_new-activity" xml:lang="en-us"> + <title>New Activity wizard</title> + <shortdesc>Creates a new Android activity.</shortdesc> + <prolog> + <metadata> + <keywords> + <!--<indexterm></indexterm>--> + </keywords> + </metadata> + </prolog> + <refbody> + <section> + <p>Use this dialog if you just want a basic activity as your starting point (this basic activity consists of + little more than an empty onCreate() method; you can also have an empty onStart() method added by selecting it + from the list at the bottom of the dialog). If you would like the activity to be created based upon a sample, + select <uicontrol>Create New Activity Based On Template</uicontrol>. </p> + <simpletable> + <strow> + <stentry><uicontrol>Source folder</uicontrol></stentry> + <stentry>The folder into which the source code for the new activity is to be stored. By default this is the + current project's src folder.</stentry> + </strow> + <strow> + <stentry><uicontrol>Package</uicontrol></stentry> + <stentry>The package that is to contain the new activity. By default this is the current project's + package.</stentry> + </strow> + <strow> + <stentry><uicontrol>Name</uicontrol></stentry> + <stentry>The name to be used for the class that implements the activity. This should be a simple, + non-qualified name.</stentry> + </strow> + <strow> + <stentry><uicontrol>Label</uicontrol></stentry> + <stentry>(optional) The label for the activity. This label is displayed to the user, often along with the + activity's icon, when the activity needs to be identified to the user. Note that if you specify a label, the + New Activity wizard creates a string resource to hold this value. If the <uicontrol>Default</uicontrol> + option is selected, a label is not set for this activity (the Label field is not editable); the user sees + the application's label instead.</stentry> + </strow> + <strow> + <stentry><uicontrol>Superclass</uicontrol></stentry> + <stentry>The class from which the activity inherits. For activities, this is <codeph + >android.app.Activity</codeph>.</stentry> + </strow> + <strow> + <stentry><uicontrol>Permission</uicontrol></stentry> + <stentry>(optional) Permissions that should be added to the project's manifest file due to this activity. + Click <uicontrol>Add</uicontrol> to display a list of possible permissions from which you can + select.</stentry> + </strow> + <strow> + <stentry><uicontrol>Action</uicontrol></stentry> + <stentry>(optional) The actions to be performed by an intent filter associated with this activity. Click + <uicontrol>Add</uicontrol> to select from the available actions. Note that you can select multiple intents + from the dialog that appears when you click <uicontrol>Add</uicontrol>. To select a range, select the first + item in the set and then hold down the Shift key while selecting the last item in the set. To select + multiple separate intents, select the first item and then hold down the Control key while selecting the + remaining items.</stentry> + </strow> + <strow> + <stentry><uicontrol>Category</uicontrol></stentry> + <stentry>(optional) The associated intent filter categories. Click <uicontrol>Add</uicontrol> to select from + the available categories.</stentry> + </strow> + <strow> + <stentry><uicontrol>Set as the main activity</uicontrol></stentry> + <stentry>Select this option if this new activity is to be the app's main activity. Doing so updates the + application's manifest file to specify that this is the activity that should be started when the application + is first launched.</stentry> + </strow> + <strow> + <stentry>Create an onStart() method</stentry> + <stentry>Select this option if you would like to have an empty onStart() method included in your activity.</stentry> + </strow> + </simpletable> + </section> + </refbody> +</reference> |