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Android Build a Self-Destructing Message Android App Adding Users Using Parse.com Error Messages with Dialogs

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

why does ```Java mSignUpButton``` an error?

mSignUpButton = (Button)findViewById(R.id.signupButton);
mSignUpButton.OnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener()

2 Answers

Dylan Merritt
Dylan Merritt
15,682 Points
Dylan Merritt
Dylan Merritt
15,682 Points

If you didn't already do this elsewhere in your code, you need to be sure to initialize mSignUpButton. In other words, declare it as a button.

Button mSignUpButton = (Button) findViewById(R.id.signupbutton);

Let me know if this is the help that you needed, and if you need any more help.

Ricky Sparks
Ricky Sparks
22,249 Points
Ricky Sparks
Ricky Sparks
22,249 Points

Woops forgot to put set

mLoginButton.OnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener()

mLoginButton.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener()

I figured it out :D