I have been able to save Integers and Strings as Shared Preferences but have searched and cannot seem to be able to save a Spinners selected value as a shared preference?
spinner = (Spinner)findViewById(R.id.spnCalorieRange);
adapter = ArrayAdapter.createFromResource(this, R.array.Calorie_Range, android.R.layout.simple_spinner_dropdown_item);
adapter.setDropDownViewResource(android.R.layout.simple_spinner_dropdown_item);
spinner.setAdapter(adapter);
spinner.setOnItemSelectedListener(new AdapterView.OnItemSelectedListener() {
@Override
public void onItemSelected(AdapterView<?> parent, View view,
int position, long id) {
long item = parent.getItemIdAtPosition(position);
String pos =spinner.getSelectedItem().toString();
//sharedPreferences.edit().putInt("PREF_SPINNER", position).commit();
if (item == 0){
deficitPercentage = .05;
}
else if (item ==1)
{
deficitPercentage = .1;
}
else if (item ==2)
{
deficitPercentage = .15;
}
else if (item ==3)
{
deficitPercentage = .2;
}
else if (item ==4)
{
deficitPercentage = .25;
}
else
{
deficitPercentage = .3;
}
editor.putString("pos", pos);
editor.commit();
}
@Override
public void onNothingSelected(AdapterView<?> parent) {
// TODO Auto-generated method stub
}
});
Accessing Shared Preferences here in OnCreate:
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_diet);
spnCalorieRange = (Spinner) findViewById(R.id.spnCalorieRange);
sharedPreferences = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(this);
SharedPreferences pref = getApplicationContext().getSharedPreferences("Options", MODE_PRIVATE);
editor=pref.edit();
String strAvgCalIntake = Double.toString(dailyCalorieIntake);
String strGoal = Double.toString(goal);
strAvgCalIntake = loadSavedPreference("strAvgCalIntake");
strGoal = loadSavedPreference("strGoal");
etAverageCalorieIntake.setText(strAvgCalIntake);
etLoseWeight.setText(strGoal);
//mPrefs = getSharedPreferences(PREFS_NAME, MODE_PRIVATE);
//spinner.setSelection(mPrefs.getInt(PREF_SPINNER, 0));
// int selectedPosition = sharedpreferences.getInt("spinnerSelection", 0);
int selectedPosition = spnCalorieRange.getSelectedItemPosition();
sharedPreferences.getInt("spinnerSelection", selectedPosition);
((Editor) sharedPreferences).commit();
Here is the Button where I'm saving the shared Preferences: The Strings are saving fine btw.
Button btnBack = (Button)findViewById(R.id.btnBack);
btnBack.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
@Override
public void onClick(View v) {
String strAvgCalIntake = Double.toString(dailyCalorieIntake);
String strGoal = loadSavedPreference("strGoal");
spnCalorieRange = (Spinner) findViewById(R.id.spnCalorieRange);
strAvgCalIntake = etAverageCalorieIntake.getText().toString();
savePreference("strAvgCalIntake",strAvgCalIntake);
strGoal = etLoseWeight.getText().toString();
savePreference("strGoal",strGoal);
SharedPreferences spref = getSharedPreferences("pref", Activity.MODE_PRIVATE);
SharedPreferences.Editor editor = spref.edit();
editor.putString("deficitPercentage_key", Double.toString(deficitPercentage)); //
editor.commit();
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