Activity.OnCreateDescription Method
Definition
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Generate a new description for this activity.
public string? OnCreateDescription ();
member this.OnCreateDescription : unit -> string
Returns
A description of what the user is doing. It should be short and sweet (only a few words).
Remarks
Generate a new description for this activity. This method is called before stopping the activity and can, if desired, return some textual description of its current state to be displayed to the user.
The default implementation returns null, which will cause you to inherit the description from the previous activity. If all activities return null, generally the label of the top activity will be used as the description.
Java documentation for android.app.Activity.onCreateDescription()
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