# How execute code in Android main Activity onStart()

**URL:** <https://forums.fusetools.com/t/how-execute-code-in-android-main-activity-onstart/1878>\
**Category:** How-to Discussions\
**Created:** [September 1, 2017, 8:27am UTC](https://forums.fusetools.com/t/how-execute-code-in-android-main-activity-onstart/1878 "2017-09-01T08:27:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![Iain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/d2c977/32.png) [@Iain](https://forums.fusetools.com/u/Iain)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2017, 8:27am UTC](https://forums.fusetools.com/t/how-execute-code-in-android-main-activity-onstart/1878/1 "2017-09-01T08:27:28Z")

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I want to execute some native code in Android’s main Activity onStart() method.

What’s the best way to set this up in Fuse?

Thanks!

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**Author:** ![Iain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/d2c977/32.png) [@Iain](https://forums.fusetools.com/u/Iain)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2017, 8:39am UTC](https://forums.fusetools.com/t/how-execute-code-in-android-main-activity-onstart/1878/2 "2017-09-01T08:39:24Z")

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As an addition to this, I really want to add a member to the Activity. For example, as in the following pseudo code.

```auto
class MainActivity extends Activity {
    MyObj myObj;
    public void onStart() {
        myObj = new MyObj();
    }
    public void doSomething() {
        myObj.doSomething();
    }
}

```

Can I do this somehow?

Thanks again!

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**Author:** ![Uldis](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/forums.fusetools.com/uldis/32/657_2.png) [@Uldis](https://forums.fusetools.com/u/Uldis)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2017, 9:13am UTC](https://forums.fusetools.com/t/how-execute-code-in-android-main-activity-onstart/1878/3 "2017-09-01T09:13:24Z")

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It might be worth looking at how things are done [in Billing](https://github.com/fusetools/Fuse.Billing.Android/blob/master/src/Fuse.Billing.Android/BillingHelper.uno#L35).

If that doesn’t help, please describe _exactly_ what you want to do, with particular details. Pseudo-code and generic questions can only get us that far.

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**Author:** ![Baggers](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/forums.fusetools.com/baggers/32/665_2.png) [@Baggers](https://forums.fusetools.com/u/Baggers)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2017, 9:48am UTC](https://forums.fusetools.com/t/how-execute-code-in-android-main-activity-onstart/1878/4 "2017-09-01T09:48:57Z")

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Hi Iain, good question. Are you interesting in getting this info from JS or Uno?

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**Author:** ![Iain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/d2c977/32.png) [@Iain](https://forums.fusetools.com/u/Iain)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2017, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.fusetools.com/t/how-execute-code-in-android-main-activity-onstart/1878/5 "2017-09-01T14:44:29Z")

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Thanks guys. I had a think about this and I think I actually need to do it in a different way (from JS/foreign code).

Thanks for your time anyway.
