I am trying to save user's language using SharedPreference. MainActivity is my main activity and SettingsActivity is where I ask and save user's language.
Saving:
private SharedPreferences preferenceSettings;
private SharedPreferences.Editor preferenceEditor;
private static final int PREFERENCE_MODE_PRIVATE = 0;
public void save(String lg){
preferenceSettings = getPreferences(PREFERENCE_MODE_PRIVATE);
preferenceEditor = preferenceSettings.edit();
preferenceEditor.putString("language", lg);
preferenceEditor.commit();
finish();
}
Reading:
preferenceSettings = getPreferences(PREFERENCE_MODE_PRIVATE);
String LanguageS = preferenceSettings.getString("language", "0");
with this code, I can successfully save and read from same activity(SettingsActivity) but when I return to my main activity, I can't read.
I am using this code to read from my main activity but it always returns "0".
private SharedPreferences preferenceSettings;
private SharedPreferences.Editor preferenceEditor;
private static final int PREFERENCE_MODE_PRIVATE = 0;
private static String Lang = "0";
preferenceSettings = getPreferences(PREFERENCE_MODE_PRIVATE);
Lang = preferenceSettings.getString("language", "0");
What am I doing wrong? I am controlling these lines for almost 1 hour but couldn't find any mistakes.