long-click

How do I long click on a mapview so that a place marker appears at that point on the map? I tried a couple ways without success: 1) Using setOnLongClickListener on the MapvView which never detected the longclicks. 2) My other idea was to extend MapView to override dispatchTouchEvent .. Create a GestureDetector to respond to longpress callback. But I was stuck midway here as I could not get a handle to my subclassed Mapview. i.e. MyMapview mymapview; //MyMapView extends MapView //results in a classcast exception mymapView = (MyMapView) findViewById(R.id.map); 3) The only other way I know how to

I have a list view connected to a database, showing a all the entries. I want a menu to show up if the user long clicks a item in the listview(database entry), showing options to edit or delete the entry. how can i do this. Till now, I have tried using a onItemLongClick listener and a toast in it showing the id of the view long clicked. @Override public boolean onItemLongClick(AdapterView<?> parent, View view, int position, long id) { String res = Long.toString(id); Toast toast = Toast.makeText(this, res, Toast.LENGTH_SHORT); toast.show(); return true; } 7bluephoenix Instead of using

How do you implement a context menu triggered by a long click or tap on a ListActivity that is using the built in layouts and a ListAdapter? pupeno On the onCreate method call registerForContextMenu like this: registerForContextMenu(getListView()); and then populate the menu on onCreateContextMenu(ContextMenu menu, View view, ContextMenuInfo menuInfo) . The menuInfo argument can provide information about which item was long-clicked in this way: AdapterView.AdapterContextMenuInfo info; try { info = (AdapterView.AdapterContextMenuInfo) menuInfo; } catch (ClassCastException e) { Log.e(TAG, "bad