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Android APIs
public static final class

ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Email

extends Object
implements ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.CommonColumns ContactsContract.DataColumnsWithJoins
java.lang.Object
   ↳ android.provider.ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Email

Class Overview

A data kind representing an email address.

You can use all columns defined for ContactsContract.Data as well as the following aliases.

Column aliases

Type Alias Data column
String ADDRESS DATA1 Email address itself.
int TYPE DATA2 Allowed values are:

String LABEL DATA3

Summary

Constants
String ADDRESS The email address.
String CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE MIME type used when storing this in data table.
String CONTENT_TYPE The MIME type of CONTENT_URI providing a directory of email addresses.
String DISPLAY_NAME The display name for the email address

Type: TEXT

int TYPE_HOME
int TYPE_MOBILE
int TYPE_OTHER
int TYPE_WORK
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Inherited Constants
From interface android.provider.BaseColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.BaseTypes
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.CommonColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.ContactNameColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.ContactOptionsColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.ContactStatusColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.ContactsColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.DataColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.DataUsageStatColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.RawContactsColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.StatusColumns
Fields
public static final Uri CONTENT_FILTER_URI

The content:// style URL for email lookup using a filter.

public static final Uri CONTENT_LOOKUP_URI

The content:// style URL for looking up data rows by email address.

public static final Uri CONTENT_URI The content:// style URI for all data records of the CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE MIME type, combined with the associated raw contact and aggregate contact data.
Public Methods
final static CharSequence getTypeLabel ( Resources res, int type, CharSequence label)
Return a CharSequence that best describes the given type, possibly substituting the given LABEL value for TYPE_CUSTOM .
final static int getTypeLabelResource (int type)
Return the string resource that best describes the given TYPE .
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Inherited Methods
From class java.lang.Object

Constants

public static final String ADDRESS

The email address.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "data1"

public static final String CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE

Added in API level 5

MIME type used when storing this in data table.

Constant Value: "vnd.android.cursor.item/email_v2"

public static final String CONTENT_TYPE

Added in API level 5

The MIME type of CONTENT_URI providing a directory of email addresses.

Constant Value: "vnd.android.cursor.dir/email_v2"

public static final String DISPLAY_NAME

Added in API level 5

The display name for the email address

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "data4"

public static final int TYPE_HOME

Added in API level 5

Constant Value: 1 (0x00000001)

public static final int TYPE_MOBILE

Added in API level 5

Constant Value: 4 (0x00000004)

public static final int TYPE_OTHER

Added in API level 5

Constant Value: 3 (0x00000003)

public static final int TYPE_WORK

Added in API level 5

Constant Value: 2 (0x00000002)

Fields

public static final Uri CONTENT_FILTER_URI

Added in API level 5

The content:// style URL for email lookup using a filter. The filter returns records of MIME type CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE . The filter is applied to display names as well as email addresses. The filter argument should be passed as an additional path segment after this URI.

The query in the following example will return "Robert Parr ([email protected])" as well as "Bob Parr ([email protected])".

          Uri uri = Uri.withAppendedPath(Email.CONTENT_LOOKUP_URI, Uri.encode("bob"));
 Cursor c = getContentResolver().query(uri,
          new String[]{Email.DISPLAY_NAME, Email.DATA},
          null, null, null);
         

public static final Uri CONTENT_LOOKUP_URI

Added in API level 5

The content:// style URL for looking up data rows by email address. The lookup argument, an email address, should be passed as an additional path segment after this URI.

Example:

          Uri uri = Uri.withAppendedPath(Email.CONTENT_LOOKUP_URI, Uri.encode(email));
 Cursor c = getContentResolver().query(uri,
          new String[]{Email.CONTACT_ID, Email.DISPLAY_NAME, Email.DATA},
          null, null, null);
         

public static final Uri CONTENT_URI

Added in API level 5

The content:// style URI for all data records of the CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE MIME type, combined with the associated raw contact and aggregate contact data.

Public Methods

public static final CharSequence getTypeLabel ( Resources res, int type, CharSequence label)

Added in API level 5

Return a CharSequence that best describes the given type, possibly substituting the given LABEL value for TYPE_CUSTOM .

public static final int getTypeLabelResource (int type)

Added in API level 5

Return the string resource that best describes the given TYPE . Will always return a valid resource.