[android-beginners] Force Close when trying to use getApplication()

2010-05-11 Thread Jon Jacob
I am a newbie both to Java and Android and have been reading the book Unlocking Android and trying to learn by adapting their code to my ideas for a project to play with and learn Android. But, I have run into a brick wall that I need help with. The following code gives me a force close when I

[android-beginners] Re: Force Close when trying to use getApplication()

2010-05-11 Thread Jon Jacob
binary and those who don't. -- On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 8:02 AM, Jon Jacob jonjacobm...@gmail.com wrote: I am a newbie both to Java and Android and have been reading the book Unlocking Android and trying to learn by adapting

[android-beginners] Re: Force Close when trying to use getApplication()

2010-05-11 Thread Jon Jacob
://www.twitter.com/CarmenDelessiohttp://www.talkingandroid.comhttp://www.facebook.com/BFFPhotohttp://www.twitter.com/DroidDrop On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Jon Jacob jonjacobm...@gmail.com wrote: getApplication(), I believe, comes from the Application class that BoardGameFinderApplication

[android-beginners] Re: How to create a new folder on the SD card?

2010-05-07 Thread Jon Jacob
You hate finding the answer ;) This is good to know, anyway. Thanks for posting the answer. On May 6, 4:56 pm, DonFrench dcfre...@gmail.com wrote: I hate it when I find the answer two minutes after posting the question!   All I needed was this: uses-permission