What does getActivity mean

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What does getActivity   mean  I saw in somewhere  they wrote MainActivity this startActionMode mActionModeCallback  instead of getActivity    could someone explain what this two lines mean     someView setOnLongClickListener new View OnLongClickListener                Called when the user long-clicks on someView         public boolean onLongClick View view                if  mActionMode    null                    return false                                Start the CAB using the ActionMode Callback defined above             mActionMode   getActivity   startActionMode mActionModeCallback               view setSelected true               return true

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getActivity  - Return the Activity this fragment is currently associated with

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I to had a similar doubt what I got to know was getActivity   returns the  Activity to which the fragment is associated   The getActivity   method is used generally in static fragment as the associated activity will not be static and non static member cannot be used in static member

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getActivity   is used for fragment  For activity  wherever you can use this  you can replace the this in fragment in similar cases with getActivity

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Two likely definitions    getActivity   in a Fragment returns the Activity the Fragment is currently associated with   see http   developer android com reference android app Fragment html getActivity     getActivity   is user-defined

[android] What does getActivity() mean?

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