Intent.SetAction(String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Android.Content

Assembly:: Mono.Android.dll

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Set the general action to be performed.

[Android.Runtime.Register("setAction", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Landroid/content/Intent;", "GetSetAction_Ljava_lang_String_Handler")]
public virtual Android.Content.Intent SetAction (string? action);

[<Android.Runtime.Register("setAction", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Landroid/content/Intent;", "GetSetAction_Ljava_lang_String_Handler")>]
abstract member SetAction : string -> Android.Content.Intent
override this.SetAction : string -> Android.Content.Intent

Parameters

action: String

An action name, such as ACTION_VIEW. Application-specific actions should be prefixed with the vendor's package name.

Returns

Intent

Returns the same Intent object, for chaining multiple calls into a single statement.

Attributes: RegisterAttribute

Remarks

Set the general action to be performed.

Java documentation for android.content.Intent.setAction(java.lang.String).

Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.

Applies to