how to stop ASyncTask thread in android

Question

can anybody have any idea how to stop ASyncTask thread in android?.

Actually i have a loop which creates threads and executes them. and when this l

Answer 1

In my experience with AsyncTask, calling cancel(boolean mayInterruptIfRunning) doesn't necessarily stop the execution of the background process. All that seems to happen is that the AsyncTask will execute onCancelled(), and won't run onPostExecute() when it completes. The behaviour probably depends on exactly what code you have in doInBackgound()