How to save and restore ListView position in Android

Question

I have tabView, displaying list in each tab. When I scroll in one tab, switch to another tab and return to previous tab, position is returned to the top instead of displaying pr

Answer 1

Override onSaveInstanceState to save the position, and set the position back in onRestoreInstanceState. The Bundle is sort of like a HashMap, (pseudo-code):

In onSaveInstanceState:

bundle.putInt("MyTabsPosition", getPosition());

Then in onRestoreInstanceState:

pseudo.setPosition(bundle.getInt("MyTabsPosition"));