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Android Build an Interactive Story App (Retired) Intents and Multiple Activities Getting Data from an Intent

Posted by MUZ141046 Munyaradzi Nhema
MUZ141046 Munyaradzi Nhema
1,773 Points

how do l set mFuellevel value from an intent

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FlightActivity.java 
import android.os.Bundle;

public class FlightActivity extends Activity {

  public int mFuelLevel = 0;

  @Override
  protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
    setContentView(R.layout.activity_flight);

    // Add your code below!
    Intent intent = getIntent();
    mFuelLevel = intent.getStringExtra("-1");
  }
}

1 Answer

David Lu
David Lu
1,576 Points
David Lu
David Lu
1,576 Points

What type of data is mFuelLevel? That will let you know which get_Extra method you need to use. Also look at the documentation for what parameters the getExtra methods take.