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Android Build an Interactive Story App The Rest of the Story Navigation

On this last challenge, all you need to do is override the onBackPressed() method and display a message that Back w

i cant override the onBackPressed (). can someone help?

On this last challenge, all you need to do is override the onBackPressed() method and display a message that Back was pressed. Start by overriding the method and calling the parent (super) method right away. Bummer! There is a compiler error. Please click on preview to view your syntax errors! Restart Preview Get Help Recheck work PodcastActivity.java import android.os.Bundle; public class PodcastActivity extends AppCompatActivity { @Override protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); setContentView(R.layout.activity_podcast); @Override onBackPressed ();

}
PodcastActivity.java
import android.os.Bundle;

public class PodcastActivity extends AppCompatActivity {

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


}

3 Answers

abdallah farhat
abdallah farhat
3,662 Points

import android.os.Bundle;

public class PodcastActivity extends AppCompatActivity {

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

}

@Override
public void onBackPressed() {
    super.onBackPressed();
}

}

Melodie 1
Melodie 1
3,931 Points

you're missing an access modifier , return type and the the call to the super method . This is how it should look like : @Override public void onBackPressed(){ super.onBackPressed(); }

thanks Melodie it really worked. can you assist me on the second challenge and i will mark your answer as best. regards.

Spoiler Alert:

import android.os.Bundle;

public class PodcastActivity extends AppCompatActivity {

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

      @Override
    public void onBackPressed() {

    super.onBackPressed();}



}