wix/Detox

setPermissions API for Android

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#477 opened on Dec 28, 2017

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Description

With the device object how do I set the overlay permissions to true for android.

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Examine the existing iOS permissions implementation in Detox and adapt it for Android, focusing on the Android overlay permission (SYSTEM ALERT WINDOW) using the Settings.canDrawOverlays() method.
Tech stack
javascriptandroid
Domain
mobiletesting
Issue type
Feature
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3
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Half day
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Active
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Clear
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50