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copied!<p>I created app with widget that have clock, the problem is after approximately half hour the clock stop working or when i kill the app with "Advanced Task Killer" it also stop working. How can i keep my app always alive or only the widget. Here is the class of the widget:</p> <pre><code>package com.shamir; import java.text.DateFormat; import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.Date; import android.app.PendingIntent; import android.appwidget.AppWidgetManager; import android.appwidget.AppWidgetProvider; import android.content.ComponentName; import android.content.Context; import android.content.Intent; import android.os.Handler; import android.widget.RemoteViews; public class Widget extends AppWidgetProvider { private Handler mHandler = new Handler(); RemoteViews views; AppWidgetManager appWidgetManager; ComponentName currentWidget; Context context; DateFormat time_format = new SimpleDateFormat("HH:mm:ss"); DateFormat date_format = new SimpleDateFormat("dd.MM.yy"); public void onUpdate(Context context, AppWidgetManager appWidgetManager, int[] appWidgetIds) { this.context = context; this.appWidgetManager = appWidgetManager; views = new RemoteViews(context.getPackageName(), R.layout.widget); currentWidget = new ComponentName(context, Widget.class); mHandler.removeCallbacks(mUpdateTask); mHandler.postDelayed(mUpdateTask, 100); } final Runnable mUpdateTask = new Runnable() { public void run() { Intent informationIntent = new Intent(context,MainScreen.class); PendingIntent infoPendingIntent = PendingIntent.getActivity(context, 0, informationIntent, 0); views.setOnClickPendingIntent(R.id.w_start, infoPendingIntent); views.setTextViewText(R.id.widget_time,time_format.format(new Date())); views.setTextViewText(R.id.widget_date,date_format.format(new Date())); appWidgetManager.updateAppWidget(currentWidget, views); mHandler.postDelayed(mUpdateTask, 1000); } }; @Override public void onDisabled(Context context) { super.onDisabled(context); mHandler.removeCallbacks(mUpdateTask); } </code></pre> <p>}</p>

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