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Android Build a Simple Android App (2014) Basic Android Programming Making a Button Do Something

Posted by MUZ140881 Munyaradzi Dhodho
MUZ140881 Munyaradzi Dhodho
1,326 Points

Error on my Android studio

Button showFactButton = {Button) findViewById(R.id.showFactButton);

I am getting an error between {Button) and findViewById Am not sure what is wrong with the code above

1 Answer

Supanut Chow
Supanut Chow
2,600 Points
Supanut Chow
Supanut Chow
2,600 Points

well.... Button showFactButton = {Button) findViewById(R.id.showFactButton);

at (Button) you type { instead of (

MUZ140881 Munyaradzi Dhodho
MUZ140881 Munyaradzi Dhodho
1,326 Points

Thanks resolved