I cannot see the problem. Could you maybe send me (or upload) a zip
file with the xml, java and Manifest files (or maybe the whole
directory containing your project).

Chrigi

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 10:43 PM, André <pha...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> No problem, here it is:
>
> <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/
> android"
>    android:orientation="vertical"
>    android:layout_width="fill_parent"
>    android:layout_height="fill_parent"
>    android:padding="10dp" >
>
>    <Button
>                android:id="@+id/button3"
>                        android:text="@string/button3"
>                        android:layout_width="110px"
>                        android:layout_height="35px"
>                        android:textSize="8pt"
>                        android:layout_column="1"
>                android:layout_gravity="center" />
>        <Button
>                android:id="@+id/button4"
>                        android:text="@string/button4"
>                        android:layout_width="110px"
>                        android:layout_height="35px"
>                        android:textSize="8pt"
>                        android:layout_column="1"
>                android:layout_gravity="center" />
>        <Button
>                android:id="@+id/button5"
>                        android:text="@string/button5"
>                        android:layout_width="110px"
>                        android:layout_height="35px"
>                        android:textSize="8pt"
>                        android:layout_column="1"
>                android:layout_gravity="center" />
>        <Button
>                android:id="@+id/button6"
>                        android:text="@string/button6"
>                        android:layout_width="110px"
>                        android:layout_height="35px"
>                        android:textSize="8pt"
>                        android:layout_column="1"
>                android:layout_gravity="center" />
>
> </LinearLayout>
>
> To me it looks right, but I am new to this.
>
> On Feb 10, 10:03 pm, Christoph Renner <chrigi.ren...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Andre
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 9:45 PM, André <pha...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi Chrigi,
>>
>> > except for for the id name and the string name the button is an exact
>> > copy of button1 + 2. Eclipse accepts both popup_new and R.id.button3,
>> > it turns the text blue. Doesn't that mean it has found them?
>>
>> That simply means that some view has id button3 and that there exists
>> a layout popup_new.xml but it does not mean that popup_new.xml
>> contains a view with id button3.
>>
>> > If I put // in front of the 4 buttons that doesn't seem to work the popup
>> > window works and the buttons show but nothing happens when you click
>> > them of course.
>>
>> So this means that popup_new.xml contains 4 buttons.
>>
>>
>>
>> > I tried to make a new button and assigned it the same value as button
>> > 1 and then after the findViewById for button3 I assigned it the value
>> > of button3 and then the value was null. But you already knew that.
>>
>> > Then I tried to make a new xml file like popup_new but with a
>> > different name, but still the same problem. I also tried to change the
>> > name of the id in the xml file and myButtonTest1.java.
>>
>> > Do you think it could be R.layout.popup_new that is faulty or the
>> > findviewbyid?
>>
>> That's hard to say, could you post popup_new.xml, (or at least the
>> part with the 4 buttons).
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> > André
>>
>> > On Feb 10, 8:47 pm, Christoph Renner <chrigi.ren...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> Hi Andre
>>
>> >> from the logcat:
>>
>> >>   192): java.lang.NullPointerException
>> >> E/AndroidRuntime(  192):        at
>> >> com.button.test1.ButtonTest1.onCreateDialog(ButtonTest1.java:90)
>>
>> >> This means that a NullPointerException was thrown at line 90 in
>> >> ButtonTest1.java. This usually happens if you try to access use a
>> >> reference which was null. If line 90 is
>> >> button3.setOnClickListener(this); than button3 == null. findViewById
>> >> returns null if the view with the given id is not found. Are you sure
>> >> that in the layout of the dialog (R.layout.popup_new) a View with id
>> >> button3 exists?
>>
>> >> Chrigi
>>
>> >> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 7:38 PM, André <pha...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> >> > Ok, I think I got it.
>>
>> >> > Try this link,
>> >> >http://www.andreborud.com/android/trace3.txt
>>
>> >> > On Feb 10, 3:34 pm, Christoph Renner <chrigi.ren...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> It should look like the second example 
>> >> >> onhttp://youtrack.jetbrains.net/issue/IDEA-24746. If you run "adb
>> >> >> logcat" this text should appear when your application crashes.
>>
>> >> >> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 3:24 PM, André <pha...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> > I've never used logcat before but I think I got it right. Here is a
>> >> >> > link to it:
>>
>> >> >> >http://www.andreborud.com/android/trace2.txt
>>
>> >> >> > Thanks
>>
>> >> >> > André
>>
>> >> >> > On Feb 10, 3:01 pm, Christoph Renner <chrigi.ren...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> >> This is not really useful, could you use logcat (either in eclipse 
>> >> >> >> or
>> >> >> >> by running adb logcat) to get to the stack trace which gives
>> >> >> >> information about the exception thrown?
>>
>> >> >> >> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 2:54 PM, André <pha...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> >> > This is what I get on the InvocationTargetExce
>>
>> >> >> >> > // Compiled from InvocationTargetException.java (version 1.5 : 
>> >> >> >> > 49.0,
>> >> >> >> > super bit)
>> >> >> >> > public class java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException extends
>> >> >> >> > java.lang.Exception {
>>
>> >> >> >> >  // Method descriptor #8 ()V
>> >> >> >> >  // Stack: 3, Locals: 1
>> >> >> >> >  protected InvocationTargetException();
>> >> >> >> >     0  aload_0 [this]
>> >> >> >> >     1  invokespecial java.lang.Exception() [1]
>> >> >> >> >     4  new java.lang.RuntimeException [2]
>> >> >> >> >     7  dup
>> >> >> >> >     8  ldc <String "Stub!"> [3]
>> >> >> >> >    10  invokespecial java.lang.RuntimeException(java.lang.String) 
>> >> >> >> > [4]
>> >> >> >> >    13  athrow
>> >> >> >> >      Line numbers:
>> >> >> >> >        [pc: 0, line: 5]
>> >> >> >> >      Local variable table:
>> >> >> >> >        [pc: 0, pc: 14] local: this index: 0 type:
>> >> >> >> > java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
>>
>> >> >> >> >  // Method descriptor #14 (Ljava/lang/Throwable;)V
>> >> >> >> >  // Stack: 3, Locals: 2
>> >> >> >> >  public InvocationTargetException(java.lang.Throwable exception);
>> >> >> >> >     0  aload_0 [this]
>> >> >> >> >     1  invokespecial java.lang.Exception() [1]
>> >> >> >> >     4  new java.lang.RuntimeException [2]
>> >> >> >> >     7  dup
>> >> >> >> >     8  ldc <String "Stub!"> [3]
>> >> >> >> >    10  invokespecial java.lang.RuntimeException(java.lang.String) 
>> >> >> >> > [4]
>> >> >> >> >    13  athrow
>> >> >> >> >      Line numbers:
>> >> >> >> >        [pc: 0, line: 6]
>> >> >> >> >      Local variable table:
>> >> >> >> >        [pc: 0, pc: 14] local: this index: 0 type:
>> >> >> >> > java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
>> >> >> >> >        [pc: 0, pc: 14] local: exception index: 1 type:
>> >> >> >> > java.lang.Throwable
>>
>> >> >> >> >  // Method descriptor #17 
>> >> >> >> > (Ljava/lang/Throwable;Ljava/lang/String;)V
>> >> >> >> >  // Stack: 3, Locals: 3
>> >> >> >> >  public InvocationTargetException(java.lang.Throwable exception,
>> >> >> >> > java.lang.String detailMessage);
>> >> >> >> >     0  aload_0 [this]
>> >> >> >> >     1  invokespecial java.lang.Exception() [1]
>> >> >> >> >     4  new java.lang.RuntimeException [2]
>> >> >> >> >     7  dup
>> >> >> >> >     8  ldc <String "Stub!"> [3]
>> >> >> >> >    10  invokespecial java.lang.RuntimeException(java.lang.String) 
>> >> >> >> > [4]
>> >> >> >> >    13  athrow
>> >> >> >> >      Line numbers:
>> >> >> >> >        [pc: 0, line: 7]
>> >> >> >> >      Local variable table:
>> >> >> >> >        [pc: 0, pc: 14] local: this index: 0 type:
>> >> >> >> > java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
>> >> >> >> >        [pc: 0, pc: 14] local: exception index: 1 type:
>> >> >> >> > java.lang.Throwable
>> >> >> >> >        [pc: 0, pc: 14] local: detailMessage index: 2 type:
>> >> >> >> > java.lang.String
>>
>> >> >> >> >  // Method descriptor #21 ()Ljava/lang/Throwable;
>> >> >> >> >  // Stack: 3, Locals: 1
>> >> >> >> >  public java.lang.Throwable getTargetException();
>> >> >> >> >     0  new java.lang.RuntimeException [2]
>> >> >> >> >     3  dup
>> >> >> >> >     4  ldc <String "Stub!"> [3]
>> >> >> >> >     6  invokespecial java.lang.RuntimeException(java.lang.String) 
>> >> >> >> > [4]
>> >> >> >> >     9  athrow
>> >> >> >> >      Line numbers:
>> >> >> >> >        [pc: 0, line: 8]
>> >> >> >> >      Local variable table:
>> >> >> >> >        [pc: 0, pc: 10] local: this index: 0 type:
>> >> >> >> > java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
>>
>> >> >> >> >  // Method descriptor #21 ()Ljava/lang/Throwable;
>> >> >> >> >  // Stack: 3, Locals: 1
>> >> >> >> >  public java.lang.Throwable getCause();
>> >> >> >> >     0  new java.lang.RuntimeException [2]
>> >> >> >> >     3  dup
>> >> >> >> >     4  ldc <String "Stub!"> [3]
>> >> >> >> >     6  invokespecial java.lang.RuntimeException(java.lang.String) 
>> >> >> >> > [4]
>> >> >> >> >     9  athrow
>> >> >> >> >      Line numbers:
>> >> >> >> >        [pc: 0, line: 9]
>> >> >> >> >      Local variable table:
>> >> >> >> >        [pc: 0, pc: 10] local: this index: 0 type:
>> >> >> >> > java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
>> >> >> >> > }
>>
>> >> >> >> > And when I run the program on the emulator it starts, but when I 
>> >> >> >> > press
>> >> >> >> > button 1 that opens the dialog it has to force shut down.
>>
>> >> >> >> > Any suggestions?
>>
>> >> >> >> > On Feb 10, 2:43 pm, Christoph Renner <chrigi.ren...@gmail.com> 
>> >> >> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> >> >> What exactly is the problem? Is there a compiler error or is an
>> >> >> >> >> exception thrown when executing? In both cases, an error message 
>> >> >> >> >> might
>> >> >> >> >> be useful.
>>
>> >> >> >> >> Cheers,
>> >> >> >> >> Chrigi
>>
>> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 2:39 PM, André <pha...@hotmail.com> 
>> >> >> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >> > Thanks for you reply Chrigi!
>>
>> >> >> >> >> > I tried what you suggested but the problem still looks exactly 
>> >> >> >> >> > the
>> >> >> >> >> > same. Would you happen to have any other suggestions?
>>
>> >> >> >> >> > Cheers
>> >> >> >> >> > André
>>
>> >> >> >> >> > On Feb 10, 2:01 pm, Christoph Renner <chrigi.ren...@gmail.com> 
>> >> >> >> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> >> >> >> Hi Andre
>>
>> >> >> >> >> >> I assume that buton 3-6 are in R.layout.poput_new and not
>> >> >> >> >> >> R.layout.main, in that case you call findViewById on the 
>> >> >> >> >> >> activity
>> >> >> >> >> >> which does not contain those buttons. You need to call 
>> >> >> >> >> >> findViewById on
>> >> >> >> >> >> the dialog after you called setContentView.
>>
>> >> >> >> >> >> Try the following:
>>
>> >> >> >> >> >> in onCreate:
>> >> >> >> >> >> remove the following lines
>> >> >> >> >> >>            button3 = (Button) findViewById(R.id.button3);
>> >> >> >> >> >>            button4 = (Button) findViewById(R.id.button4);
>> >> >> >> >> >>            button5 = (Button) findViewById(R.id.button5);
>> >> >> >> >> >>            button6 = (Button) findViewById(R.id.button5); // 
>> >> >> >> >> >> typo at
>> >> >> >> >> >> this line, should probably be R.id.button6
>>
>> >> >> >> >> >> in onCreateDialog:
>> >> >> >> >> >> add the following lined just before 
>> >> >> >> >> >> "button3.setOnClickListener(this);"
>> >> >> >> >> >>            button3 = (Button) 
>> >> >> >> >> >> dialog.findViewById(R.id.button3);
>> >> >> >> >> >>            button4 = (Button) 
>> >> >> >> >> >> dialog.findViewById(R.id.button4);
>> >> >> >> >> >>            button5 = (Button) 
>> >> >> >> >> >> dialog.findViewById(R.id.button5);
>> >> >> >> >> >>            button6 = (Button) 
>> >> >> >> >> >> dialog.findViewById(R.id.button6);
>>
>> >> >> >> >> >> Cheers,
>> >> >> >> >> >> Chrigi
>>
>> >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 1:28 PM, André <pha...@hotmail.com> 
>> >> >> >> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >> >> > Hello,
>>
>> >> >> >> >> >> > I am trying to use 6 buttons in one activity. The first 2 
>> >> >> >> >> >> > buttons
>> >> >> >> >> >> > work, but the problem is the 4 other ones that are located 
>> >> >> >> >> >> > in a dialog
>> >> >> >> >> >> > box. For the first two buttons I use
>> >> >> >> >> >> > "button1.setOnClickListener(this);" which is placed in the 
>> >> >> >> >> >> > oncreate
>> >> >> >> >> >> > method. For the other 4 buttons I thought I could use the 
>> >> >> >> >> >> > same line
>> >> >> >> >> >> > but place it in the Dialog method. But I was wrong. I this 
>> >> >> >> >> >> > it's the
>>
>> ...
>>
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