Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Copyright (C) 2012 The Android Open Source Project * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of * the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under * the License. */ import android.content.Context; import android.content.pm.PackageManager; import android.content.res.Resources; public class Main { /** * Returns the string corresponding to a resource name in a specific package. * * @param context The parent context. * @param packageName The application's package name, e.g. "com.android.settings". * @param resName The short name of the resource, e.g. "ok". * @return A package-specific string, or {@code null}. */ public static String getPackageString(Context context, String packageName, String resName) { final PackageManager pm = context.getPackageManager(); final Resources packageRes; try { packageRes = pm.getResourcesForApplication(packageName); } catch (PackageManager.NameNotFoundException e) { e.printStackTrace(); return null; } final int resId = packageRes.getIdentifier(resName, "string", packageName); if (resId <= 0) { return null; } final String result; try { result = packageRes.getString(resId); } catch (Resources.NotFoundException e) { e.printStackTrace(); return null; } return result; } }