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The java.util.prefs package provides a way for applications to store and retrieve user and system preference and configuration data.

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android shared preferences implementation

hi i have tried to implement a shared preference and everything i try doesn't seem to work. i'm wanting when someone clicks on an item in a list view it stores data about that selection in a shared prerference. when the app loads up i want it to…
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setting cache for preferences list in android

I'm trying to change the background of a preference screen in my app. I was able to add an image by doing this: public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); …
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How to navigate back through Android preferences programmaticaly?

I have several preference screens. When user click on preference named log-of - I have to disable and hide some preference screens. Because of disabled preferences I need to go one level up in screen preferences hierarchy. Looking for valuable…
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Storing user preference from collection of checkboxes

I have a collection of checkboxes of names that a user can select multiple of. I want to save the users selection for the next time they login. However, over time some names may get removed while new ones may get added. Added names can remain…
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Android SharedPreference storing

I have a preferences.xml file that I use to set up preferences that will be used throughout our application. Right now, I just have the preferences.xml file setup to how we want it, I was wondering for each preference that we want to store, do we…
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Android preferences issue

I'm trying to make a preference screen for my android application, but I'm failing completely. I'm following this guide. When I try to install the application, I get this error message, and it won't install the app on my phone: [2012-04-10 12:54:45…
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How to get rid of collapsable icons in Eclipse?

Does anyone know how to get rid of the [-] icons from Eclipse? I find them to be really distracting but I have no idea how to turn them off from preferences. Thanks!
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Opening IOS settings preferences

Im having a problem opening the settings preferences in my IOS iphone app. At the moment im just using a simple button to test and it doesn't seem to be working correctly. Basically when I click the button I want a specific settings preference page…
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android: how to restrict data access to 2g by code?

i want to set the system preference (by code) for just using 2g networks instead of using 3g. so far i haven't found anything that could have helped me. i suppose i need to set it via the ConnectionManager? can anyone point me in the right direction…
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Using Android preferences and dont show a variable to user

I have a sharedPreferences implementation where I store user preferences. When the user clicks "preferences" in menu, I open the standar editor to allow the user to change preferences. This is the code: @Override public boolean…
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Need help to solve Window Opening Problem

I followed the Tutorial in Cocoa Programming For Mac OS X to create a preferences window but am returned with 2 warnings which stop it from working/opening. These are the two warrnings: alt text http://snapplr.com/snap/varq alt text…
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Dotnet ef core linq performance query

We are using .NET 7, EF Core, PostgreSQL. What is the best performance for these two queries? var details = from courseSection in courseSectionQuerable join course in courseQuerable on courseSection.CourseId equals course.Id …
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getting the saved password in android

I am creating an android device in which there ia a login activity. how to check whether a certain id and password is saved in android device earlier and if it is saved then when the user has entered the emailid the password should get automatically…
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Android: reading Preferences in code

Is there a way to perform an action related to a Preference in a PreferenceActivity? I've been using this: CheckBoxPreference thing = (CheckBoxPreference) findPreference("thing"); thing.setChecked(true); The first line runs okay but the second line…
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Task :capacitor-preferences:compileDebugJavaWithJavac FAILED

Task :capacitor-preferences:compileDebugJavaWithJavac FAILED ....\node_modules@capacitor\preferences\android\src\main\java\com\capacitorjs\plugins\preferences\Preferences.java:3: error: package android.app does not exist import android.app.Activity;
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