D dagofo Member Licensed User Longtime User Dec 24, 2011 #1 Hello I am developing an application and I want certain files will be not seen by the user. Is there any way to change the properties of a file to make it hidden? Perhaps with reflection?? Thanks
Hello I am developing an application and I want certain files will be not seen by the user. Is there any way to change the properties of a file to make it hidden? Perhaps with reflection?? Thanks
Erel B4X founder Staff member Licensed User Longtime User Dec 25, 2011 #2 All files saved under File.DirInternal are hidden from the user and are only accessible by your applications. This is true for all devices except rooted devices. Upvote 0
All files saved under File.DirInternal are hidden from the user and are only accessible by your applications. This is true for all devices except rooted devices.
D dagofo Member Licensed User Longtime User Dec 25, 2011 #3 Ok. But I need these files in sdcard, not in File.DirInternal. Any suggestion? Can I run “shell” command, for example?? Thanks in advance. Upvote 0
Ok. But I need these files in sdcard, not in File.DirInternal. Any suggestion? Can I run “shell” command, for example?? Thanks in advance.
thedesolatesoul Expert Licensed User Longtime User Dec 26, 2011 #4 Filenames prefixed with a "." are hidden files in android. Sent from my GT-I9000 using Tapatalk Upvote 0
D dagofo Member Licensed User Longtime User Dec 26, 2011 #5 Thanks. I will try it, and will coment my results. Upvote 0
