Web Intents "Discover" protocol

org.openintents.DISCOVER

The discover intent is designed to let the invoking Android components query services from the registered Web intents The “Discover” protocol is intended to be a lightweight registry list.

Use

public void startWebIntents"discover"Protocol() {
    Intent intent = new Intent("org.openintents.DISCOVER"); 
    if (intent.resolveActivity(getPackageManager()) != null) { 
        startActivity(intent);
    }
}

Example intent filter

<activity ...>
    <intent-filter>
        <action android:name="org.openintents.DISCOVER" />
        <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
    </intent-filter>
</activity>

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