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1,330 PointsWhat code should i type in
where is my mistake?
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.widget.TextView;
public class MealActivity extends Activity {
mealLayout.setBackgroundColor(Color.GREEN);
@Override
public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_meal);
TextView foodLabel = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.foodTextView);
TextView drinkLabel = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.drinkTextView);
RelativeLayout mealLayout = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.mealLayout);
}
}
2 Answers
Seth Kroger
56,413 PointsYour code needs to be inside the method, directly after the declaration of mealLayout.
Imran Hossain
5,353 PointsYou cannot call a method outside another method or unless youre storing a value by calling a method in a variable or in an object. Also , call methods related to a certain class after initialization of am object of that class.