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PendingIntent.GetService(Context, Int32, Intent, PendingIntentFlags) Method

Definition

Retrieve a PendingIntent that will start a service, like calling Context#startService Context.startService().

[Android.Runtime.Register("getService", "(Landroid/content/Context;ILandroid/content/Intent;I)Landroid/app/PendingIntent;", "")]
public static Android.App.PendingIntent? GetService (Android.Content.Context? context, int requestCode, Android.Content.Intent intent, Android.App.PendingIntentFlags flags);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("getService", "(Landroid/content/Context;ILandroid/content/Intent;I)Landroid/app/PendingIntent;", "")>]
static member GetService : Android.Content.Context * int * Android.Content.Intent * Android.App.PendingIntentFlags -> Android.App.PendingIntent

Parameters

context
Context

The Context in which this PendingIntent should start the service.

requestCode
Int32

Private request code for the sender

intent
Intent

An Intent describing the service to be started.

flags
PendingIntentFlags

May be #FLAG_ONE_SHOT, #FLAG_NO_CREATE, #FLAG_CANCEL_CURRENT, #FLAG_UPDATE_CURRENT, #FLAG_IMMUTABLE or any of the flags as supported by Intent#fillIn Intent.fillIn() to control which unspecified parts of the intent that can be supplied when the actual send happens.

Returns

Returns an existing or new PendingIntent matching the given parameters. May return null only if #FLAG_NO_CREATE has been supplied.

Attributes

Remarks

Retrieve a PendingIntent that will start a service, like calling Context#startService Context.startService(). The start arguments given to the service will come from the extras of the Intent.

<p class="note">For security reasons, the android.content.Intent you supply here should almost always be an <em>explicit intent</em>, that is specify an explicit component to be delivered to through Intent#setClass(android.content.Context, Class) Intent.setClass</p>

Java documentation for android.app.PendingIntent.getService(android.content.Context, int, android.content.Intent, int).

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