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Preference.OnSaveInstanceState Method

Definition

Hook allowing a Preference to generate a representation of its internal state that can later be used to create a new instance with that same state.

[Android.Runtime.Register("onSaveInstanceState", "()Landroid/os/Parcelable;", "GetOnSaveInstanceStateHandler")]
protected virtual Android.OS.IParcelable? OnSaveInstanceState ();
[<Android.Runtime.Register("onSaveInstanceState", "()Landroid/os/Parcelable;", "GetOnSaveInstanceStateHandler")>]
abstract member OnSaveInstanceState : unit -> Android.OS.IParcelable
override this.OnSaveInstanceState : unit -> Android.OS.IParcelable

Returns

A Parcelable object containing the current dynamic state of this Preference, or null if there is nothing interesting to save. The default implementation returns null.

Attributes

Remarks

Hook allowing a Preference to generate a representation of its internal state that can later be used to create a new instance with that same state. This state should only contain information that is not persistent or can be reconstructed later.

Java documentation for android.preference.Preference.onSaveInstanceState().

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