You said "edittext", but what is edittext? It sounds like the name you've given to an EditText, but I see btnAddCost.getText().toString() which kinda makes me wonder if it's really a button you are trying to get the text from. Are you sure that value is a number?
On Apr 24, 6:21 pm, Kyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok I rearranged my code a bit and put the triggered code into public > voids. Here is the code that fires my function: > > final String value = btnAddCost.getText().toString(); > addCost(Integer.parseInt(value)); > > and here is the addCost() function: > > public int totalCost=0; > > public void addCost(int cost) > { > final TextView txtTotalCost; > > txtTotalCost = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.txtTotalCost); > > totalCost = totalCost + cost; > txtTotalCost.setText("$"+totalCost); > > } > > this all compiles fine, has no errors, and no warnings; yet when I > enter a valid integer, (edittext is numeric only) it crashes the app. > Any ideas? I don't really know how to use the debugger yet. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to android-beginners@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Announcing the new M5 SDK! http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/02/android-sdk-m5-rc14-now-available.html For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---