you defo got one thing right " I am confused" -:) I actually thought I was writing code in java ? so this now begs the question where do I write the code if not in MyFirstApp.main
I am new to Java and XML thanks for your prompt reply On Aug 21, 2012 9:46 PM, "Kristopher Micinski" <krismicin...@gmail.com> wrote: > You seem to be quite confused... You can't write an if statement > inside XML, it's not interactive (computation), it's just static XML. > > What you need to do is put that in your java code, > > kris > > On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 4:40 PM, Waheed Rafiq <wra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi guys , I am new to android development > > > > for sometime I have try to resolve the if statement issue within my code > > but can't seem to understand why it does not work > > > > here is my code that I was learning from online tutorial > > > > <RelativeLayout xmlns:android=" > http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" > > > > xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools" > > > > android:layout_width="match_parent" > > > > android:layout_height="match_parent" > > > > > > > <TextView > > > > android:id="@+id/textView1" > > > > android:layout_width="wrap_content" > > > > android:layout_height="wrap_content" > > > > android:layout_centerHorizontal="true" > > > > android:layout_centerVertical="true" > > > > android:padding="@dimen/padding_medium" > > > > android:text="@string/hello_world" > > > > tools:context=".MainActivity" /> > > > > > > <Button > > > > android:id="@+id/button1" > > > > android:layout_width="wrap_content" > > > > android:layout_height="wrap_content" > > > > android:layout_below="@+id/textView1" > > > > android:layout_centerHorizontal="true" > > > > android:layout_marginTop="59dp" > > > > android:text="Edit me" // on this line I name the button Edit Me > > > > if(android.text="Hussian Waheed") android.text="Change Me"; // on > > this line I am trying to say if the button is "Edit Me" then change this > to > > "Change Me" > > > > > > all I get is a error stating my if statment requires a equal , I just > don't > > understand it. really would like someone to give me a better example of > how > > to change a button name to different button name. > > > > > > thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > /> > > > > > > > > > > > > </RelativeLayout> > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en