Activity: Fragment Boss

Now that your layouts are behaving properly, you can turn to adding a CrimeFragment to the detail fragment container when CrimeListActivity is sporting a two-pane layout.

You might think to simply write an alternative implementation of CrimeListFragment.onListItemClick(…) for tablets. Instead of starting a new CrimePagerActivity, onListItemClick(…) would get CrimeListActivity’s FragmentManager and commit a fragment transaction that adds a CrimeFragment to the detail fragment container.

The code would look like this:

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