import java.io.DataInputStream;
import java.io.DataOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.Socket;
import java.net.UnknownHostException;
import android.app.Activity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.View;
import android.view.View.OnClickListener;
import android.widget.Button;
import android.widget.EditText;
public class SocketProgramActivity1 extends Activity {
/** Called when the activity is first created. */
private EditText sendText,RecievedText;
private Button SendBtn;
@Override
public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.main);
sendText = (EditText)findViewById(R.id.editText1);
RecievedText = (EditText)findViewById(R.id.editText2);
SendBtn = (Button)findViewById(R.id.button1);
SendBtn.setOnClickListener(new OnClickListener() {
@Override
public void onClick(View v) {
// TODO Auto-generated method stub
Socket firstSocket = null;
DataOutputStream dos = null;
DataInputStream dis = null;
try {
// here specify the server ip and the port number
firstSocket = new Socket("ServerIp",portnumber);
// Create DataOutputStream to connect send data to the server
dos = new DataOutputStream(firstSocket.getOutputStream());
// Sending the data to the server
dos.writeUTF(sendText.getText().toString());
// Initialize DataInputStream to recieve the sent data
dis = new DataInputStream(firstSocket.getInputStream());
//set recieved text to the edit text
RecievedText.setText(dis.readUTF());
} catch (UnknownHostException e) {
// TODO Auto-generated catch block
e.printStackTrace();
} catch (IOException e) {
// TODO Auto-generated catch block
e.printStackTrace();
}
finally
{
if (firstSocket != null){
try {
//close socket connection after using it otherwise next time when u reconnect on the same port
// it will throw error if you dont close it
firstSocket.close();
} catch (IOException e) {
// TODO Auto-generated catch block
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
if (dos != null){
try {
//close outputstream
dos.close();
} catch (IOException e) {
// TODO Auto-generated catch block
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
if (dis != null){
try {
//close inputsteam
dis.close();
} catch (IOException e) {
// TODO Auto-generated catch block
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
}
}
});
}
}
the Manifest file is
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
package="com.scan.android"
android:versionCode="1"
android:versionName="1.0" >
<uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="8" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE"/>
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"/>
<application
android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher"
android:label="@string/app_name" >
<activity
android:name=".SocketProgramActivity1"
android:label="@string/app_name" >
<intent-filter>
<action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
<category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
</intent-filter>
</activity>
</application>
</manifest>
and the xml file is
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="fill_parent"
android:orientation="vertical" >
<TextView
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="enterText" />
<EditText
android:id="@+id/editText1"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:inputType="text">
<requestFocus />
</EditText>
<Button
android:id="@+id/button1"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="Send" />
<TextView
android:id="@+id/textView1"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="RecievedText" />
<EditText
android:id="@+id/editText2"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:inputType="text"/>
</LinearLayout>