contactscontract

I wanna launch the Contacts application from my application Activity. I am not able to understand how to do it. Button contact = (Button) findViewById(R.id.contact); contact.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() { public void onClick(View arg0) { Intent i4 = new Intent(); i4.setAction(Intent.ACTION_VIEW); i4.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_DEFAULT); i4.setType("vnd.android.cursor.dir/phone"); startActivity(i4); } }); Error: void showContacts() { Intent i = new Intent(); i.setComponent(new ComponentName("com.android.contacts", "com.android.contacts.DialtactsContactsEntryActivity")); i

I am trying to modify displayed name of a contact programmatically: try { ArrayList<ContentProviderOperation> ops = new ArrayList<ContentProviderOperation>(); ops.add(ContentProviderOperation.newUpdate(Data.CONTENT_URI) .withSelection(ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Phone._ID + " = ?", new String[] {contact_id}) .withValue(ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Phone.DISPLAY_NAME, "anything") .build()); ContentProviderResult[] result = getContentResolver().applyBatch(ContactsContract.AUTHORITY, ops); } catch (Exception e) { Log.w("UpdateContact", e.getMessage()+""); for(StackTraceElement ste : e

I am using ContactsContract api intent for showing all contacts from an activity. This intent returns an id of the contact. I need to get the postal address of this contact. Here is the code which i am using for showing contacts: Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_PICK); intent.setType(ContactsContract.Contacts.CONTENT_TYPE); startActivityForResult(intent, PICK_CONTACT); I am getting the result in the onActivityResult function. Please help, how do i do this. in your onActivityResult, first get the contact ID and query the ContactsContract.Data for the relevant data: // get the contact ID

I want to retrieve email,phone number and contact names from my phone-book and display them in list-view. The name and numbers are coming perfectly but the emails are not retrieving. Here is the relevant code: public void getAllContacts(ContentResolver cr) { String email=""; Cursor phones = cr.query(ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Phone.CONTENT_URI, null,null,null, Phone.DISPLAY_NAME + " ASC"); //email = new String[phones.getCount()]; while (phones.moveToNext()) { String id = phones.getString(phones.getColumnIndex(ContactsContract.Contacts._ID)); String name=phones.getString(phones

I want to fetch All Contacts atleast with one phone Number, also I want all Phone Numbers and All emails for every Contact. Current code : // To get All Contacts having atleast one phone number. Uri uri = ContactsContract.Contacts.CONTENT_URI; String selection = ContactsContract.Contacts.HAS_PHONE_NUMBER + " > ?"; String[] selectionArgs = new String[] {"0"}; Cursor cu = applicationContext.getContentResolver().query(uri, null, selection, selectionArgs, null); // For getting All Phone Numbers and Emails further queries : while(cu.moveToNext()){ String id = cu.getString(cu.getColumnIndex

I need to create a MultiAutoCompleteTextView with the phone numbers of the contacts on a user's device. What I need is similar to gmail; except with gmail email addresses are used. For the contacts, I have the following needs: each phone number must be an entry. So if John has 3 numbers (home, cell, work), they show as 3 entries each entry is searchable by phone number or by first/last name of person To create my adapter, I try to modify the one provided by Google but when I download the sample, it does not compile (kind of a crappy experience when the thing is right out of the box, but I am