Jason Van Anden wrote: > I am having a problem using AlertDialog for input text. > > Code follows ... everything appears on screen as it should until I click > OK - then I get a force close. > > I get a null error on line where Editable e = et.getText();. > > Second set of eyes and a sturdy brain appreciated... > > > > private void enter_search(){ > > LayoutInflater factory = LayoutInflater.from(this); > final View textEntryView = > factory.inflate(R.layout.search_dialog, null); > > new AlertDialog.Builder(Peeps.this) > > //.setIcon(R.drawable.alert_dialog_icon) > .setTitle(R.string.search_dialog_text_entry) > .setView(textEntryView) > .setPositiveButton(R.string.search_dialog_ok, new > DialogInterface.OnClickListener() { > > public void onClick(DialogInterface dialog, int > whichButton) { > > EditText et = > (EditText)findViewById(R.id.search_edit); // !!! apparently I am doing > this wrong!
I am assuming R.id.search_edit is a field in the textEntryView you supplied to the builder. In that case, try textEntryView.findViewById(R.id.search_edit). -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy _Android Programming Tutorials_ Version 1.0 In Print! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 android-beginners-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---