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I followed the steps described on http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/search/search-dialog.html to implement a search feature in my notepad application. My problem is, that when I finish the search a new activity opens capturing my search query. But what I really want, is the query returned to the current activity instead of starting a new one. Is this possible? UPDATE: AndroidManifest.xml <activity android:name="MyNotepad" android:label="@string/app_name"> <intent-filter> <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" /> <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" /> <action android:name="android.intent.action.SEARCH"></action> </intent-filter> <meta-data android:resource="@xml/searchable" android:name="android.app.searchable"></meta-data> </activity><activity android:name="Preferences" android:label="Preferences" > </activity> searchable.xml <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <searchable xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:label="@string/app_name" android:hint="@string/search_hint"> </searchable> JAVA-code @Override public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); setContentView(R.layout.main_pad); Intent intent = getIntent(); if (Intent.ACTION_SEARCH.equals(intent.getAction())) { String query = intent.getStringExtra(SearchManager.QUERY); Toast.makeText(getApplicationContext(),

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