Dialer.java

/*
 * This file and the enclosing package folders must be symlinked into the p4a dist's src folder.
 *
 * For example, if you are building for x86, you might run
 *
 * $ ln -s ~/PycharmProjects/intents/edu ~/.local/share/python-for-android/dists/x86/src/edu
 *
 */

package edu.unl.cse.soft161;

import org.kivy.android.PythonActivity;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.net.Uri;
import android.app.Activity;

public class Dialer {
    public static boolean dial(String phoneNumber) {
        Intent intent = new Intent();
        intent.setAction(Intent.ACTION_DIAL);
        intent.setData(Uri.parse("tel:" + phoneNumber));

        Activity activity = PythonActivity.mActivity;
        if (intent.resolveActivity(activity.getPackageManager()) != null) {
            activity.startActivity(intent);
            return true;
        }
        return false;
    }
}