How can I invoke a method every 5 seconds in android?

Question

I\'m working in an application which must send a GPS location every 5 seconds to the server when I choose (auto send button on). I\'m new with android so I don\'t know how I

Answer 1

Look at the AlarmManager class http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/AlarmManager.html and particularly the setRepeating function. Its going to be a bit more complicated than you'd like though.