[android-beginners] Re: Simple button callback

2008-11-22 Thread Mark Murphy
Doughy wrote: I am trying to create a very simple program that will change the text of a label object when I click a button. I have created the button and the label using the XML file, but now I have no idea how I can write the callback when the user presses the button. There are hundreds

[android-beginners] Re: Simple button callback

2008-11-22 Thread Doughy
I only have a total of 7 samples in that directory. What version of the SDK are you running? On Nov 22, 5:52 am, Mark Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doughy wrote: I am trying to create a very simple program that will change the text of a label object when I click a button.  I have created

[android-beginners] Re: Simple button callback

2008-11-22 Thread Mark Murphy
Doughy wrote: I only have a total of 7 samples in that directory. What version of the SDK are you running? There are 7 sample projects. However, the ApiDemos has hundreds of sample activities. Virtually every source file in ApiDemos is its own mostly-standalone activity. In the emulator,

[android-beginners] Re: Simple button callback

2008-11-22 Thread Doughy
OK, I see what you mean. Thanks a ton for your help. I got my button callback working. Now I have one more question. Is it necessary to create the button and label objects in the main code, even though they are already declared in the UI XML file? For example, the only way I could figure out

[android-beginners] Re: Simple button callback

2008-11-22 Thread Sunit Katkar
I have looked at lot of examples but so far I have only seen findViewById() being used and the API also seems to have this technique only for accessing different widgets. - Sunit Katkar http://sunitkatkar.blogspot.com/ - Android OS Tutorials On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 12:38 PM, Doughy [EMAIL

[android-beginners] Re: Simple button callback

2008-11-22 Thread Mark Murphy
Doughy wrote: Is it necessary to create the button and label objects in the main code, even though they are already declared in the UI XML file? Only if you need to access them from Java. For example, the only way I could figure out to change the TextView text was to do the following