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Marco Barbaro
3,106 PointsBug in the course Build an interactive Story App?
Hi,
In the last quiz i don't understand what is my error.
Have I forgotten anything?
thank you in advance for your help.
EditText petNameField = (EditText)findViewById(R.id.petNameField);
String petName = petNameField.getText.toString();
1 Answer
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andren
28,558 PointsYes you have forgotten something. Namely the parenthesis following the getText
method. If you add them like this:
EditText petNameField = (EditText)findViewById(R.id.petNameField);
String petName = petNameField.getText().toString();
Then your code will work.
Marco Barbaro
3,106 PointsMarco Barbaro
3,106 PointsOh no... sorry i'm blind!
Tnx a lot.