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Android Build a Blog Reader Android App Adapting Data for Display in a List Adding Secondary Data with a SimpleAdapter

Ricky Sparks
Ricky Sparks
22,249 Points
Posted by Ricky Sparks
Ricky Sparks
22,249 Points

Android code wont pass?

import android.os.Bundle; import android.widget.SimpleAdapter;

public class WebsiteListActivity extends ListActivity {

public static final String KEY_NAME = "name"; public static final String KEY_URL = "url";

@Override public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); setContentView(R.layout.activity_website_list);

String[] keys = { KEY_NAME, KEY_URL };
int[] ids = { android.R.id.text1, android.R.id.text2 };

SimpleAdapter = new SimpleAdapter(this,websites,android.R.layout.simple_list_item_2,keys,ids);

        HashMap<String, String> hash1 = new HashMap<String, String> ();
        HashMap<String, String> hash2 = new HashMap<String, String> ();      
hash1.put(KEY_NAME , "someName");
hash1.put(KEY_URL , "www.someName.com");
hash2.put(KEY_NAME , "someOtherName");
hash2.put(KEY_URL , "www.someOtherName.com");

ArrayList<HashMap<String, String>> websites = new ArrayList<HashMap<String, String>> (); websites.add(hash1); websites.add(hash2); } }