How to restart Activity in Android

Question

How do I restart an Android Activity? I tried the following, but the Activity simply quits.

public static void restartActivity(Act         


        

Answer 1

Actually the following code is valid for API levels 5 and up, so if your target API is lower than this, you'll end up with something very similar to EboMike's code.

intent.addFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NO_ANIMATION);
overridePendingTransition(0, 0);