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• リビジョン: 67545123a4188c714fbcf24e7fe1cf1f614b610c (tree)
• 日時: 2009-08-29 02:35:46
• 作者: Mike LeBeau <mlebeau@andr...>
• コミッター: Mike LeBeau

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Reinclude SearchableDictionary sample app as a demo of third party inclusion in Quick Search Box.

This reverts commit 3e83e8bc8b969a993b026dab9d13b99b315d9af0.

変更サマリ

• modified: build/sdk.atree
• add: samples/SearchableDictionary/Android.mk
• add: samples/SearchableDictionary/AndroidManifest.xml
• add: samples/SearchableDictionary/res/layout/main.xml
• add: samples/SearchableDictionary/res/layout/word.xml
• add: samples/SearchableDictionary/res/raw/definitions.txt
• add: samples/SearchableDictionary/res/values/strings.xml
• add: samples/SearchableDictionary/res/xml/searchable.xml
• add: samples/SearchableDictionary/src/com/example/android/searchabledict/Dictionary.java
• add: samples/SearchableDictionary/src/com/example/android/searchabledict/DictionaryProvider.java
• add: samples/SearchableDictionary/src/com/example/android/searchabledict/SearchableDictionary.java
• add: samples/SearchableDictionary/src/com/example/android/searchabledict/WordActivity.java

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--- a/build/sdk.atree
+++ b/build/sdk.atree
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ development/samples/SkeletonApp platforms/${PLATFORM_NAME}/samples/SkeletonApp
 development/samples/Snake platforms/${PLATFORM_NAME}/samples/Snake
 development/samples/SoftKeyboard platforms/${PLATFORM_NAME}/samples/SoftKeyboard
 development/samples/JetBoy platforms/${PLATFORM_NAME}/samples/JetBoy
+development/samples/SearchableDictionary platforms/${PLATFORM_NAME}/samples/SearchableDictionary
 
 # dx
 bin/dx platforms/${PLATFORM_NAME}/tools/dx

--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/SearchableDictionary/Android.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+LOCAL_PATH:= $(call my-dir)
+include $(CLEAR_VARS)
+
+LOCAL_MODULE_TAGS := samples
+
+LOCAL_SRC_FILES := $(call all-subdir-java-files)
+
+LOCAL_SDK_VERSION := current
+
+LOCAL_PACKAGE_NAME := SearchableDictionary
+
+include $(BUILD_PACKAGE)

--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/SearchableDictionary/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+/*
+** Copyright 2009, 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.
+*/
+-->
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+        package="com.example.android.searchabledict">
+
+    <uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="4" />
+
+    <application android:label="@string/app_name"
+            android:icon="@drawable/ic_dictionary">
+
+        <!-- The default activity of the app.  Can also display search results. -->
+        <activity android:name=".SearchableDictionary"
+                android:label="@string/app_name"
+                android:theme="@android:style/Theme.NoTitleBar">
+
+            <intent-filter>
+                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
+            </intent-filter>
+
+            <!-- Receives the search request. -->
+            <intent-filter>
+                <action android:name="android.intent.action.SEARCH" />
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
+            </intent-filter>
+
+            <!-- Points to searchable meta data. -->
+            <meta-data android:name="android.app.searchable"
+                    android:resource="@xml/searchable"/>
+        </activity>
+
+        <!-- Displays the definition of a word. -->
+        <activity android:name=".WordActivity"
+                android:theme="@android:style/Theme.NoTitleBar"/>
+
+        <!-- Provides search suggestions for words and their definitions. -->
+        <provider android:name="DictionaryProvider"
+                android:authorities="dictionary"
+                android:syncable="false" />
+
+    </application>
+</manifest>

--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/SearchableDictionary/res/layout/main.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+/*
+** Copyright 2009, 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.
+*/
+-->
+<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+        android:orientation="vertical"
+        android:layout_width="fill_parent"
+        android:layout_height="fill_parent">
+    <TextView
+            android:id="@+id/textField"
+            android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium"
+            android:layout_width="fill_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:text="@string/search_instructions"/>
+
+    <ListView
+            android:id="@+id/list"
+            android:layout_width="fill_parent"
+            android:layout_height="0dip"
+            android:layout_weight="1"/>
+</LinearLayout>
+
+

--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/SearchableDictionary/res/layout/word.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+/*
+** Copyright 2009, 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.
+*/
+-->
+<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+        android:orientation="vertical"
+        android:layout_width="fill_parent"
+        android:layout_height="fill_parent">
+    <TextView
+            android:id="@+id/word"
+            android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceLarge"
+            android:textSize="30sp"
+            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:text="@string/search_instructions"
+            android:layout_marginLeft="10dip"
+            android:layout_marginTop="5dip" />
+    <TextView
+            android:id="@+id/definition"
+            android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium"
+            android:layout_width="fill_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:text="@string/search_instructions"
+            android:layout_marginLeft="10dip" />
+</LinearLayout>

--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/SearchableDictionary/res/raw/definitions.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,997 @@
+abbey - n. a monastery ruled by an abbot
+abide - v. dwell; inhabit or live in
+abound - v. be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities
+absence - n. the state of being absent
+absorb - v. assimilate or take in
+abstinence - n. practice of refraining from indulging an appetite especially alcohol
+absurd - j. inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
+abundant - j. present in great quantity
+abusive - j. characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment
+academic - j. associated with school or learning
+academy - n. a school for special training
+accept - v. consider or hold as true
+access - v. reach or gain access to
+accessible - j. easily obtained
+acclaim - n. enthusiastic approval
+accommodate - v. provide with something desired or needed
+accompany - v. go or travel along with
+accomplish - v. to gain with effort
+account - v. furnish a justifying analysis or explanation
+accurate - j. conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy
+accusation - n. an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence
+accuse - v. blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against
+acid - j. biting, sarcastic, or scornful
+acknowledge - v. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
+acquire - v. come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
+acquisition - n. something acquired or received
+adamant - j. impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
+adjacent - j. having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching
+administrator - n. someone who manages a government agency or department
+advent - n. arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
+adverse - j. contrary to your interests or welfare
+advisory - n. an announcement that usually advises or warns the public of some threat
+advocacy - n. active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something
+advocate - v. speak, plead, or argue in favor of
+affect - n. the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
+affirmative - j. affirming or giving assent
+aggression - n. violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked
+airy - j. not practical or realizable; speculative
+album - n. a book of blank pages with pockets or envelopes; for organizing photographs or stamp collections etc
+alcohol - n. a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
+alien - j. being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world
+allegiance - n. the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign)
+alley - n. a narrow street with walls on both sides
+alliance - n. a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim
+ally - n. an associate who provides cooperation or assistance
+altar - n. a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made
+alter - v. cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
+alternate - j. serving or used in place of another
+alternative - j. serving or used in place of another
+altitude - n. elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface
+amateur - j. lacking professional skill or expertise
+ambiguous - j. having more than one possible meaning
+ambitious - j. having a strong desire for success or achievement
+ambivalent - j. uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
+analogy - n. drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect
+analyst - n. someone who is skilled at analyzing data
+analyze - v. break down into components or essential features
+anchor - v. fix firmly and stably
+annual - j. occurring or payable every year
+anonymous - j. having no known name or identity or known source
+antichrist - n. the adversary of Christ (or Christianity) mentioned in the New Testament
+antique - j. made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
+anxious - j. causing or fraught with or showing anxiety
+apartheid - n. a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites
+apocalyptic - j. prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom
+apology - n. an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone
+apparel - n. clothing in general
+apparent - j. clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
+appease - v. make peace with
+appropriate - j. suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc
+apt - j. being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
+arbitrary - j. based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice
+arcade - n. a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
+arrange - v. put into a proper or systematic order
+arrangement - n. an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging
+arrival - n. the act of arriving at a certain place
+arrogance - n. overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
+arrogant - j. having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride
+articulate - j. expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language
+assassination - n. murder of a public figure by surprise attack
+assess - v. set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)
+assets - n. anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company
+asylum - n. a shelter from danger or hardship
+auburn - j. (of hair) colored a moderate reddish-brown
+august - j. profoundly honored
+aura - n. a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing
+austere - j. of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
+authentic - j. not counterfeit or copied
+authenticity - n. undisputed credibility
+authoritarian - n. a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
+autobiography - n. a biography of yourself
+autonomous - j. existing as an independent entity
+autonomy - n. immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
+avid - j. marked by active interest and enthusiasm
+banal - j. repeated too often; over familiar through overuse
+barring - n. the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
+bass - n. the lowest adult male singing voice
+batter - n. a liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cooking
+belle - n. a young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals
+beneficial - j. promoting or enhancing well-being
+benefit - n. something that aids or promotes well-being
+benign - j. not dangerous to health; not recurrent or progressive (especially of a tumor)
+bid - n. a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
+biography - n. an account of the series of events making up a person's life
+biology - n. the science that studies living organisms
+blaze - n. a strong flame that burns brightly
+bleak - j. unpleasantly cold and damp
+bogus - j. fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
+bolster - v. support and strengthen
+bomb - n. an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
+bore - n. a person who evokes boredom
+botanical - j. of or relating to plants or botany
+boycott - n. a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies
+brass - n. an alloy of copper and zinc
+breach - n. an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
+broadcast - n. message that is transmitted by radio or television
+brokerage - n. the business of a broker; charges a fee to arrange a contract between two parties
+buffet - n. a meal set out on a buffet at which guests help themselves
+bumper - n. a mechanical device consisting of bars at either end of a vehicle to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
+bureau - n. an administrative unit of government
+bureaucracy - n. non elected government officials
+butt - v. to strike, thrust or shove against
+cabinet - n. persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers
+caliber - n. a degree or grade of excellence or worth
+campaign - n. a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
+canon - n. a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field or art or philosophy
+cardinal - j. serving as an essential component
+caricature - n. a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
+casual - j. without or seeming to be without plan or method; offhand
+catastrophe - n. an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
+caucus - n. a closed political meeting
+causal - j. involving or constituting a cause; causing
+censure - n. harsh criticism or disapproval
+census - n. a periodic count of the population
+cereal - n. grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet
+ceremonial - j. marked by pomp or ceremony or formality
+chaos - n. a state of extreme confusion and disorder
+characteristic - n. a distinguishing quality
+chronic - j. being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering
+citadel - n. a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
+cite - v. refer to for illustration or proof
+clumsy - j. not elegant or graceful in expression
+coalition - n. an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
+coherent - j. marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts
+coincidence - n. the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
+collapse - v. break down, literally or metaphorically
+colleague - n. an associate that one works with
+collective - j. set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government
+collector - n. a person who collects things
+collision - n. an accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object
+commemorate - v. mark by some ceremony or observation
+commentary - n. a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
+commission - n. a special group delegated to consider some matter
+commitment - n. the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
+commodity - n. articles of commerce
+commute - n. a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work
+comparable - j. able to be compared or worthy of comparison
+comparison - n. the act of examining resemblances
+compassionate - j. showing or having compassion
+compensate - v. make payment to; compensate
+competence - n. the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
+competent - j. properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient
+competitive - j. involving competition or competitiveness
+competitor - n. the contestant you hope to defeat
+complex - j. complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts
+component - n. an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
+composer - n. someone who composes music as a profession
+comprehensive - j. broad in scope
+concede - v. admit (to a wrongdoing)
+conceive - v. have the idea for
+concession - n. a point conceded or yielded
+confederate - j. united in a group or league
+confidence - n. a state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable
+confident - j. having or marked by confidence or assurance
+confront - v. oppose, as in hostility or a competition
+conscience - n. a feeling of shame when you do something immoral
+conscious - j. knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts
+consecutive - j. one after the other
+consensus - n. agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
+conservatism - n. a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes
+conservative - j. avoiding excess
+consistency - n. a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
+conspicuous - j. obvious to the eye or mind
+conspiracy - n. a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot)
+constituency - n. the body of voters who elect a representative for their area
+consume - v. use up (resources or materials)
+consumer - n. a person who uses goods or services
+consumption - n. the process of taking food into the body through the mouth
+contemplate - v. look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
+contemporary - j. belonging to the present time
+contender - n. the contestant you hope to defeat
+contentious - j. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
+contingent - j. possible but not certain to occur
+continuous - j. continuing in time or space without interruption
+contradiction - n. opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
+contradictory - j. unable for both to be true at the same time
+contribution - n. a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause
+contributor - n. someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money
+convenience - n. the quality of being useful and convenient
+conversion - n. the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another
+convertible - j. designed to be changed from one use or form to another
+conviction - n. an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence
+corporate - j. of or belonging to a corporation
+corps - n. a body of people associated together
+corruption - n. destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity
+cosmetic - j. serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
+cosmopolitan - j. of worldwide scope or applicability
+counsel - n. something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
+counterpart - n. a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
+courageous - j. able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
+course - n. a connected series of events or actions or developments
+courtesy - n. a courteous or respectful or considerate act
+credible - j. appearing to merit belief or acceptance
+critique - n. a serious examination and judgment of something
+crusade - v. exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
+crush - v. to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
+curator - n. the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library)
+curriculum - n. an integrated course of academic studies
+cynical - j. believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
+cynicism - n. a cynical feeling of distrust
+daring - n. the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
+debacle - n. a sudden and violent collapse
+debut - v. appear for the first time in public
+decay - n. the organic phenomenon of rotting
+decency - n. the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality
+decent - j. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous
+decisive - j. characterized by decision and firmness
+decree - n. a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
+dedication - n. complete and wholehearted fidelity
+default - n. loss due to not showing up
+defendant - n. a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
+defensive - j. attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
+defiance - n. a hostile challenge
+definite - j. known for certain
+delicacy - n. something considered choice to eat
+demise - v. transfer by a lease or by a will
+demonstrate - v. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
+denominator - n. the divisor of a fraction
+deposition - n. (law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office
+depression - n. a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
+depth - n. the attribute or quality of being deep, strong, or intense
+derive - v. come from
+descent - n. properties attributable to your ancestry
+desert - n. arid land with little or no vegetation
+designate - v. give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
+despair - n. a state in which all hope is lost or absent
+desperate - j. showing extreme urgency or intensity especially because of great need or desire
+detect - v. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
+deter - v. try to prevent; show opposition to
+determination - n. the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose
+deterrent - j. tending to deter
+diagnosis - n. identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
+dialogue - n. a discussion intended to produce an agreement
+difference - n. the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
+dignity - n. the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
+dilemma - n. state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options
+diplomacy - n. subtly skillful handling of a situation
+diplomat - n. a person who deals tactfully with others
+diplomatic - j. using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people
+disagree - v. be of different opinions
+disappear - v. become invisible or unnoticeable
+discern - v. detect with the senses
+discipline - n. a system of rules of conduct or method of practice
+discomfort - n. the state of being tense and feeling pain
+discourse - n. extended verbal expression in speech or writing
+discover - v. see for the first time; make a discovery
+discriminate - v. treat differently on the basis of sex or race
+discussion - n. an exchange of views on some topic
+disdain - n. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
+dishonest - j. deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive
+dismal - j. causing dejection
+dismay - v. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
+dismissal - n. the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
+disparity - n. inequality or difference in some respect
+disregard - n. willful lack of care and attention
+dissent - n. a difference of opinion
+distant - j. separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
+distinction - n. a distinguishing difference
+distress - n. extreme physical pain
+distrust - v. regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
+diverse - j. many and different
+diversion - n. an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
+diversity - n. noticeable heterogeneity
+divert - v. turn aside; turn away from
+document - n. writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
+doe - n. mature female of mammals of which the male is called 'buck'
+domain - n. territory over which rule or control is exercised
+dominance - n. the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
+dominant - j. exercising influence or control
+dominate - v. be in control
+domination - n. social control by dominating
+donate - v. give to a charity or good cause
+donor - n. person who makes a gift of property
+drastic - j. forceful and extreme and rigorous
+drought - n. a shortage of rainfall
+dubious - j. open to doubt or suspicion
+dynamics - n. the branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies
+earnest - j. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
+eccentric - n. a person with an unusual or odd personality
+eclectic - j. selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
+editorial - n. an article giving opinions or perspectives
+effect - n. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
+effective - j. works well as a means or remedy
+efficiency - n. skillfulness in avoiding wasted time and effort
+efficient - j. able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
+elaborate - v. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
+element - n. any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
+eligible - j. qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen
+eliminate - v. terminate, end, or take out
+embargo - n. a government order imposing a trade barrier
+emblem - n. a visible symbol representing an abstract idea
+embrace - n. the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
+emerge - v. come out into view, as from concealment
+emergence - n. the gradual beginning or coming forth
+eminent - j. of imposing height; especially standing out above others
+emphasis - n. intensity or forcefulness of expression
+emphasize - v. to stress, single out as important
+employee - n. a worker who is hired to perform a job
+employer - n. a person or firm that employs workers
+emulate - v. imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the software
+enact - v. order by virtue of superior authority; decree
+encourage - v. inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
+encyclopedia - n. a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics
+endorse - v. be behind; approve of
+enduring - j. patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble
+energetic - j. possessing or exerting or displaying energy
+enhance - v. make better or more attractive
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+genesis - n. the first book of the Old Testament: tells of Creation; Adam and Eve; Cain and Abel
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+knit - n. needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine
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+landscape - n. an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
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+magnet - n. (physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field
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+magnitude - n. the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small)
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+manifesto - n. a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)
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+martial - j. suggesting war or military life
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+maternal - j. relating to or derived from one's mother
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+medicine - n. something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
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+melodrama - n. an extravagant comedy in which action is more salient than characterization
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+mentor - v. serve as a teacher or trusted counselor
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+metaphor - n. a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity
+metric - j. based on the meter as a standard of measurement
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+metropolitan - j. relating to or characteristic of a densely populated urban area
+mileage - n. the ratio of the number of miles traveled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned; miles per gallon
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+momentum - n. an impelling force or strength
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+monastery - n. the residence of a religious community
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+motto - n. a favorite saying of a sect or political group
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+mythology - n. myths collectively; the body of stories associated with a culture or institution or person
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+narrator - n. someone who tells a story
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+necessity - n. anything indispensable
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+nominee - n. a politician who is running for public office
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+option - n. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
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+outrage - n. a feeling of righteous anger
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+oversee - v. watch and direct
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+pageant - n. a rich and spectacular ceremony
+panic - n. an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
+pantheon - n. all the gods of a religion
+paradox - n. (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
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+parliament - n. a legislative assembly in certain countries
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+patron - n. someone who supports or champions something
+pavilion - n. large and often sumptuous tent
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+pentagon - n. a five-sided polygon
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+perform - v. carry out or perform an action
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+perspective - n. the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer
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+physics - n. the science of matter and energy and their interactions
+pinch - n. a squeeze with the fingers
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+predecessor - n. one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)
+predict - v. make a prediction about; tell in advance
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+prescription - n. written instructions from a physician or dentist to a druggist concerning the form and dosage of a drug to be issued to a given patient
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+prevalent - j. most frequent or common
+prevention - n. the act of preventing
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+principal - n. the educator who has executive authority for a school
+principle - n. a basic truth or law or assumption
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+pristine - j. completely free from dirt or contamination
+privilege - n. a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
+probation - n. (law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them; a defendant found guilty of a crime is released by the court without imprisonment subject to conditions imposed by the court
+probe - v. question or examine thoroughly and closely
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+proceed - v. move ahead; travel onward in time or space
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+professor - n. someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
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+prolific - j. bearing in abundance especially offspring
+promenade - n. a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
+prominence - n. relative importance
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+prone - j. having a tendency (to); often used in combination
+propaganda - n. information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause
+prophet - n. someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God
+protagonist - n. the principal character in a work of fiction
+protection - n. the activity of protecting someone or something
+protective - j. intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind
+protestant - j. of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism
+provincial - j. characteristic of the provinces or their people
+provoke - v. evoke or provoke to appear or occur
+proxy - n. a person authorized to act for another
+prudence - n. knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
+psychic - j. outside the sphere of physical science
+pundit - n. someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
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+recruit - v. cause to assemble or enlist in the military
+redemption - n. (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
+refer - v. send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision
+reflection - n. the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material)
+reform - v. make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices
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+renaissance - n. the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries
+render - v. give or supply
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+repeal - n. cancel officially
+reproduction - n. the act of making copies
+requisite - n. anything indispensable
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+resort - v. have recourse to
+resource - n. a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
+restore - v. bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
+resurrection - n. (New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion
+retrospect - n. contemplation of things past
+retrospective - j. concerned with or related to the past
+revelation - n. communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency
+revive - v. be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength
+rhetoric - n. using language effectively to please or persuade
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+robust - j. sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction
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+sacrifice - v. kill or destroy
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+scope - n. an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control
+script - n. a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
+secession - n. formal separation from an alliance or federation
+secondary - j. not of major importance
+secrecy - n. the trait of keeping things secret
+secular - j. not concerned with or devoted to religion
+seize - v. take hold of; grab
+selective - j. characterized by very careful or fastidious choices
+seminar - n. any meeting for an exchange of ideas
+sensation - n. a perception associated with stimulation of a sensory organ
+sensibility - n. refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions
+sensitive - j. responsive to physical stimuli
+sentence - n. the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
+sentinel - n. a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
+sequel - n. a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it
+sequence - n. serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
+sergeant - n. any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
+servitude - n. state of subjection to an owner or master or forced labor imposed as punishment
+severely - a. with sternness; in a severe manner
+shallow - j. lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious
+sheer - j. complete and without restriction or qualification
+shrewd - j. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
+siege - n. the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
+significance - n. the quality of being important in effect or meaning
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+similar - j. having close to the same characteristics
+sinister - j. stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
+skepticism - n. the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
+slack - j. not tense or taut
+slight - n. a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
+sober - v. become more realistic
+socialism - n. a political theory advocating state ownership of industry
+socialist - j. advocating or following the socialist principles of state ownership
+sociology - n. the study and classification of human societies
+solar - j. relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun
+soldier - n. an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
+somber - j. grave or even gloomy in character
+sophisticated - j. having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement
+souvenir - n. a reminder of past events
+specialty - n. an asset of special worth or utility
+species - n. (biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
+spectator - n. a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
+specter - n. a ghostly appearing figure
+spectrum - n. a broad range of related objects or ideas or activities
+speculate - v. consider in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion
+spontaneous - j. said or done without having been planned or written in advance
+static - j. showing little if any change
+stature - n. high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement
+statute - n. an act passed by a legislative body
+stealth - n. avoiding detection by moving carefully
+stimulate - v. cause to be alert and energetic
+stringent - j. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
+submission - n. something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)
+subsequent - j. following in time or order
+subsidiary - j. functioning in a supporting capacity
+substantive - j. having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable
+subtle - j.  difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
+successor - n. a person who follows next in order
+summary - n. a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
+superb - j. of surpassing excellence
+superficial - j. concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually
+suppress - v. reduce the incidence or severity of or stop
+surround - v. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
+suspense - n. excited anticipation of an approaching climax
+suspension - n. an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
+suspicious - j. openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
+sympathetic - j. expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward
+symphony - n. a large orchestra; can perform symphonies
+systematic - j. characterized by order and planning
+tactics - n. the branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy
+tangible - j. perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch
+taxation - n. the imposition of taxes; the practice of the government in levying taxes on the subjects of a state
+technique - n. skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity
+technology - n. the practical application of science to commerce or industry
+telescope - n. a magnifier of images of distant objects
+temporary - j. not permanent; not lasting
+tendency - n. a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect
+tense - j. taut or rigid; stretched tight
+tentative - j. unsettled in mind or opinion
+tenure - v. give life-time employment to
+terminal - j. being or situated at an end
+territorial - j. displaying territoriality; defending an area from intruders
+testament - n. a profession of belief
+theological - j. of or relating to or concerning the study of religion
+theology - n. the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth
+theoretical - j. concerned with theories rather than their practical applications
+theorist - n. someone who theorizes (especially in science or art)
+thesis - n. a formal paper advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree
+titanic - j. of great force or power
+tolerance - n. willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others
+tolerant - j. showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others
+tolerate - v. recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others)
+transcript - n. something that has been transcribed; a written record (usually typewritten) of dictated or recorded speech
+transfer - v. move from one place to another
+transition - v. make or undergo a transition (from one state or system to another)
+translate - v. restate (words) from one language into another language
+transmission - n. the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
+transparent - j. transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
+transplant - n. the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location
+tremendous - j. extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree
+tribune - n. a protector of the people
+trinity - n. the union of the Father and Son and Holy Ghost in one Godhead
+triple - v. increase threefold
+trivial - j. of little substance or significance
+truthful - j. expressing or given to expressing the truth
+turmoil - n. a violent disturbance
+typical - j. exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category
+ubiquitous - j. being present everywhere at once
+ultimate - j. furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme
+unanimous - j. acting together as a single undiversified whole
+uncommon - j. not common or ordinarily encountered; unusually great in amount or remarkable in character or kind
+unconscious - j. not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead
+undermine - v. destroy property or hinder normal operations
+unique - j. the single one of its kind
+unlimited - j. having no limits in range or scope
+unprecedented - j. having no previous example; novel
+urban - j. located in or characteristic of a city or city life
+urgency - n. an urgent situation calling for prompt action
+usage - n. the act of using
+utility - n. the quality of being of practical use
+vacuum - n. a region that is devoid of matter
+valid - j. well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force
+variation - n. an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard
+vegetarian - n. eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products
+vegetation - n. all the plant life in a particular region or period
+venerable - j. impressive by reason of age
+verify - v. confirm the truth of
+version - n. something a little different from others of the same type
+vertical - j. at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
+veto - n. the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature)
+vigorous - j. strong and active physically or mentally
+violation - n. an act that disregards an agreement or a right
+vista - n. the visual percept of a region
+visual - j. relating to or using sight
+vitality - n. an energetic style
+vogue - n. the popular taste at a given time
+volatile - j. liable to lead to sudden change or violence
+vulnerable - j. capable of being wounded or hurt
+warrant - v. stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of
+wherever - a. where in the world
+wholly - a. to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent ('whole' is often used informally for 'wholly')
+woo - v. seek someone's favor
+zeal - n. excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end

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+++ b/samples/SearchableDictionary/res/values/strings.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+/*
+** Copyright 2009, 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.
+*/
+-->
+<resources xmlns:xliff="urn:oasis:names:tc:xliff:document:1.2">
+
+    <!-- The name of the application. -->
+    <string name="app_name">Searchable Dictionary</string>
+
+    <!-- The label for the search results for this app (see searchable.xml for more details). -->
+    <string name="search_label">Dictionary</string>
+
+    <!-- The menu entry that invokes search. -->
+    <string name="menu_search">Search</string>
+
+    <!-- The description that will show up in the search settings for this source.  -->
+    <string name="settings_description">Definitions of words</string>
+
+    <!-- General instructions in the main activity. -->
+    <string name="search_instructions">Press the search key to look up a word</string>
+
+    <!-- Shown above search results when we receive a search request. -->
+    <string name="search_results">Search results for \'<xliff:g id="string">%s</xliff:g>\': </string>
+</resources>

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+++ b/samples/SearchableDictionary/res/xml/searchable.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+/*
+** Copyright 2009, 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.
+*/
+-->
+
+<!-- The attributes below configure how the search results will work:
+ - the 'label' points to a short description used when searching within the application if
+   'badge mode' is used as specified with android:searchMode="useLabelAsBadge" (which it is not for
+    this application).
+ - the 'searchSettingsDescription' points to a string that will be displayed underneath the
+   name of this application in the search settings to describe what content will be searched.
+ - 'includeInGlobalSearch' will include this app's search suggestions in Quick Search Box.
+ - 'searchSuggestAuthority' specifies the authority matching the authority of the
+   "DictionaryProvider" specified in the manifest.  This means the DictionaryProvider will be
+   queried for search suggestions.
+ - 'searchSuggestIntentAction' the default intent action used in the intent that is launched based
+   on a user cilcking on a search suggestion.  This saves us from manually having to fill in the
+   SUGGEST_COLUMN_INTENT_ACTION column for each suggestion returned by the provider.
+ -->
+<searchable xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+        android:label="@string/search_label"
+        android:searchSettingsDescription="@string/settings_description"
+        android:includeInGlobalSearch="true"
+        android:searchSuggestAuthority="dictionary"
+        android:searchSuggestIntentAction="android.intent.action.VIEW">
+</searchable>

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+++ b/samples/SearchableDictionary/src/com/example/android/searchabledict/Dictionary.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2009 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.
+ */
+
+package com.example.android.searchabledict;
+
+import android.content.res.Resources;
+import android.text.TextUtils;
+import android.util.Log;
+
+import java.io.BufferedReader;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.io.InputStreamReader;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
+
+/**
+ * Contains logic to load the word of words and definitions and find a list of matching words
+ * given a query.  Everything is held in memory; this is not a robust way to serve lots of
+ * words and is only for demo purposes.
+ *
+ * You may want to consider using an SQLite database. In practice, you'll want to make sure your
+ * suggestion provider is as efficient as possible, as the system will be taxed while performing
+ * searches across many sources for each keystroke the user enters into Quick Search Box.
+ */
+public class Dictionary {
+
+    public static class Word {
+        public final String word;
+        public final String definition;
+
+        public Word(String word, String definition) {
+            this.word = word;
+            this.definition = definition;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static final Dictionary sInstance = new Dictionary();
+
+    public static Dictionary getInstance() {
+        return sInstance;
+    }
+
+    private final Map<String, List<Word>> mDict = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, List<Word>>();
+
+    private Dictionary() {
+    }
+
+    private boolean mLoaded = false;
+
+    /**
+     * Loads the words and definitions if they haven't been loaded already.
+     *
+     * @param resources Used to load the file containing the words and definitions.
+     */
+    public synchronized void ensureLoaded(final Resources resources) {
+        if (mLoaded) return;
+
+        new Thread(new Runnable() {
+            public void run() {
+                try {
+                    loadWords(resources);
+                } catch (IOException e) {
+                    throw new RuntimeException(e);
+                }
+            }
+        }).start();
+    }
+
+    private synchronized void loadWords(Resources resources) throws IOException {
+        if (mLoaded) return;
+
+        Log.d("dict", "loading words");
+        InputStream inputStream = resources.openRawResource(R.raw.definitions);
+        BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(inputStream));
+
+        try {
+            String line;
+            while((line = reader.readLine()) != null) {
+                String[] strings = TextUtils.split(line, "-");
+                if (strings.length < 2) continue;
+                addWord(strings[0].trim(), strings[1].trim());
+            }
+        } finally {
+            reader.close();
+        }
+        mLoaded = true;
+    }
+
+
+    public List<Word> getMatches(String query) {
+        List<Word> list = mDict.get(query);
+        return list == null ? Collections.EMPTY_LIST : list;
+    }
+
+    private void addWord(String word, String definition) {
+        final Word theWord = new Word(word, definition);
+
+        final int len = word.length();
+        for (int i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+            final String prefix = word.substring(0, len - i);
+            addMatch(prefix, theWord);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void addMatch(String query, Word word) {
+        List<Word> matches = mDict.get(query);
+        if (matches == null) {
+            matches = new ArrayList<Word>();
+            mDict.put(query, matches);
+        }
+        matches.add(word);
+    }
+}

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+++ b/samples/SearchableDictionary/src/com/example/android/searchabledict/DictionaryProvider.java
@@ -0,0 +1,160 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2009 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.
+ */
+
+package com.example.android.searchabledict;
+
+import android.app.SearchManager;
+import android.content.ContentProvider;
+import android.content.ContentValues;
+import android.content.UriMatcher;
+import android.content.res.Resources;
+import android.database.Cursor;
+import android.database.MatrixCursor;
+import android.net.Uri;
+import android.text.TextUtils;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+/**
+ * Provides search suggestions for a list of words and their definitions.
+ */
+public class DictionaryProvider extends ContentProvider {
+
+    public static String AUTHORITY = "dictionary";
+
+    private static final int SEARCH_SUGGEST = 0;
+    private static final int SHORTCUT_REFRESH = 1;
+    private static final UriMatcher sURIMatcher = buildUriMatcher();
+
+    /**
+     * The columns we'll include in our search suggestions.  There are others that could be used
+     * to further customize the suggestions, see the docs in {@link SearchManager} for the details
+     * on additional columns that are supported.
+     */
+    private static final String[] COLUMNS = {
+            "_id",  // must include this column
+            SearchManager.SUGGEST_COLUMN_TEXT_1,
+            SearchManager.SUGGEST_COLUMN_TEXT_2,
+            SearchManager.SUGGEST_COLUMN_INTENT_DATA,
+            };
+
+
+    /**
+     * Sets up a uri matcher for search suggestion and shortcut refresh queries.
+     */
+    private static UriMatcher buildUriMatcher() {
+        UriMatcher matcher =  new UriMatcher(UriMatcher.NO_MATCH);
+        matcher.addURI(AUTHORITY, SearchManager.SUGGEST_URI_PATH_QUERY, SEARCH_SUGGEST);
+        matcher.addURI(AUTHORITY, SearchManager.SUGGEST_URI_PATH_QUERY + "/*", SEARCH_SUGGEST);
+        matcher.addURI(AUTHORITY, SearchManager.SUGGEST_URI_PATH_SHORTCUT, SHORTCUT_REFRESH);
+        matcher.addURI(AUTHORITY, SearchManager.SUGGEST_URI_PATH_SHORTCUT + "/*", SHORTCUT_REFRESH);
+        return matcher;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean onCreate() {
+        Resources resources = getContext().getResources();
+        Dictionary.getInstance().ensureLoaded(resources);
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Cursor query(Uri uri, String[] projection, String selection, String[] selectionArgs,
+            String sortOrder) {
+        if (!TextUtils.isEmpty(selection)) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("selection not allowed for " + uri);
+        }
+        if (selectionArgs != null && selectionArgs.length != 0) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("selectionArgs not allowed for " + uri);
+        }
+        if (!TextUtils.isEmpty(sortOrder)) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("sortOrder not allowed for " + uri);
+        }
+        switch (sURIMatcher.match(uri)) {
+            case SEARCH_SUGGEST:
+                String query = null;
+                if (uri.getPathSegments().size() > 1) {
+                    query = uri.getLastPathSegment().toLowerCase();
+                }
+                return getSuggestions(query, projection);
+            case SHORTCUT_REFRESH:
+                String shortcutId = null;
+                if (uri.getPathSegments().size() > 1) {
+                    shortcutId = uri.getLastPathSegment();
+                }
+                return refreshShortcut(shortcutId, projection);
+            default:
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown URL " + uri);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private Cursor getSuggestions(String query, String[] projection) {
+        String processedQuery = query == null ? "" : query.toLowerCase();
+        List<Dictionary.Word> words = Dictionary.getInstance().getMatches(processedQuery);
+
+        MatrixCursor cursor = new MatrixCursor(COLUMNS);
+        for (Dictionary.Word word : words) {
+            cursor.addRow(columnValuesOfWord(word));
+        }
+
+        return cursor;
+    }
+
+    private Object[] columnValuesOfWord(Dictionary.Word word) {
+        return new String[] {
+                word.word,           // _id
+                word.word,           // text1
+                word.definition,     // text2
+                word.word,           // intent_data (included when clicking on item)
+        };
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Note: this is unused as is, but if we included
+     * {@link SearchManager#SUGGEST_COLUMN_SHORTCUT_ID} as a column in our results, we
+     * could expect to receive refresh queries on this uri for the id provided, in which case we
+     * would return a cursor with a single item representing the refreshed suggestion data.
+     */
+    private Cursor refreshShortcut(String shortcutId, String[] projection) {
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * All queries for this provider are for the search suggestion and shortcut refresh mime type.
+     */
+    public String getType(Uri uri) {
+        switch (sURIMatcher.match(uri)) {
+            case SEARCH_SUGGEST:
+                return SearchManager.SUGGEST_MIME_TYPE;
+            case SHORTCUT_REFRESH:
+                return SearchManager.SHORTCUT_MIME_TYPE;
+            default:
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown URL " + uri);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public Uri insert(Uri uri, ContentValues values) {
+        throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
+    }
+
+    public int delete(Uri uri, String selection, String[] selectionArgs) {
+        throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
+    }
+
+    public int update(Uri uri, ContentValues values, String selection, String[] selectionArgs) {
+        throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
+    }
+}

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+++ b/samples/SearchableDictionary/src/com/example/android/searchabledict/SearchableDictionary.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2009 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.
+ */
+
+package com.example.android.searchabledict;
+
+import android.app.Activity;
+import android.app.SearchManager;
+import android.content.Context;
+import android.content.Intent;
+import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.text.TextUtils;
+import android.util.Log;
+import android.view.LayoutInflater;
+import android.view.View;
+import android.view.ViewGroup;
+import android.view.Menu;
+import android.view.MenuItem;
+import android.widget.AdapterView;
+import android.widget.BaseAdapter;
+import android.widget.ListView;
+import android.widget.TextView;
+import android.widget.TwoLineListItem;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+/**
+ * The main activity for the dictionary.  Also displays search results triggered by the search
+ * dialog.
+ */
+public class SearchableDictionary extends Activity {
+
+    private static final int MENU_SEARCH = 1;
+
+    private TextView mTextView;
+    private ListView mList;
+
+    @Override
+    public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
+
+        Intent intent = getIntent();
+
+        setContentView(R.layout.main);
+        mTextView = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.textField);
+        mList = (ListView) findViewById(R.id.list);
+
+        if (Intent.ACTION_VIEW.equals(intent.getAction())) {
+            // from click on search results
+            Dictionary.getInstance().ensureLoaded(getResources());
+            String word = intent.getDataString();
+            Dictionary.Word theWord = Dictionary.getInstance().getMatches(word).get(0);
+            launchWord(theWord);
+            finish();
+        } else if (Intent.ACTION_SEARCH.equals(intent.getAction())) {
+            String query = intent.getStringExtra(SearchManager.QUERY);
+            mTextView.setText(getString(R.string.search_results, query));
+            WordAdapter wordAdapter = new WordAdapter(Dictionary.getInstance().getMatches(query));
+            mList.setAdapter(wordAdapter);
+            mList.setOnItemClickListener(wordAdapter);
+        }
+
+        Log.d("dict", intent.toString());
+        if (intent.getExtras() != null) {
+            Log.d("dict", intent.getExtras().keySet().toString());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) {
+        menu.add(0, MENU_SEARCH, 0, R.string.menu_search)
+                .setIcon(android.R.drawable.ic_search_category_default)
+                .setAlphabeticShortcut(SearchManager.MENU_KEY);
+
+        return super.onCreateOptionsMenu(menu);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean onOptionsItemSelected(MenuItem item) {
+        switch (item.getItemId()) {
+            case MENU_SEARCH:
+                onSearchRequested();
+                return true;
+        }
+        return super.onOptionsItemSelected(item);
+    }
+
+    private void launchWord(Dictionary.Word theWord) {
+        Intent next = new Intent();
+        next.setClass(this, WordActivity.class);
+        next.putExtra("word", theWord.word);
+        next.putExtra("definition", theWord.definition);
+        startActivity(next);
+    }
+
+    class WordAdapter extends BaseAdapter implements AdapterView.OnItemClickListener {
+
+        private final List<Dictionary.Word> mWords;
+        private final LayoutInflater mInflater;
+
+        public WordAdapter(List<Dictionary.Word> words) {
+            mWords = words;
+            mInflater = (LayoutInflater) SearchableDictionary.this.getSystemService(
+                    Context.LAYOUT_INFLATER_SERVICE);
+        }
+
+        public int getCount() {
+            return mWords.size();
+        }
+
+        public Object getItem(int position) {
+            return position;
+        }
+
+        public long getItemId(int position) {
+            return position;
+        }
+
+        public View getView(int position, View convertView, ViewGroup parent) {
+            TwoLineListItem view = (convertView != null) ? (TwoLineListItem) convertView :
+                    createView(parent);
+            bindView(view, mWords.get(position));
+            return view;
+        }
+
+        private TwoLineListItem createView(ViewGroup parent) {
+            TwoLineListItem item = (TwoLineListItem) mInflater.inflate(
+                    android.R.layout.simple_list_item_2, parent, false);
+            item.getText2().setSingleLine();
+            item.getText2().setEllipsize(TextUtils.TruncateAt.END);
+            return item;
+        }
+
+        private void bindView(TwoLineListItem view, Dictionary.Word word) {
+            view.getText1().setText(word.word);
+            view.getText2().setText(word.definition);
+        }
+
+        public void onItemClick(AdapterView<?> parent, View view, int position, long id) {
+            launchWord(mWords.get(position));
+        }
+    }
+}

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@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2009 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.
+ */
+
+package com.example.android.searchabledict;
+
+import android.app.Activity;
+import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.widget.TextView;
+import android.content.Intent;
+
+/**
+ * Displays a word and its definition.
+ */
+public class WordActivity extends Activity {
+
+    private TextView mWord;
+    private TextView mDefinition;
+
+    @Override
+    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
+
+        setContentView(R.layout.word);
+
+        mWord = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.word);
+        mDefinition = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.definition);
+
+        Intent intent = getIntent();
+
+        String word = intent.getStringExtra("word");
+        String definition = intent.getStringExtra("definition");
+
+        mWord.setText(word);
+        mDefinition.setText(definition);
+    }
+}