Android send data from one activity to the next. Kotlin

Sending or passing data from one activity to the next is common in Android. Below is a sample code to send a piece of string data and receive it on the next activity using Kotlin.

Send data to Activity2.kt

       

            var dataString = "Cabbage"
            val intent = Intent(this@MainActivity, Activity2::class.java)
            intent.putExtra("FOOD", dataString)
            startActivity(intent)

Receive data on Activity2.kt 


       

             val dataStringPassed = intent.getStringExtra("FOOD")

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