I have a self-define view class, I would like to add this view into the layout , but there is a problem
02-21 17:23:07.843: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): Uncaught handler: thread main exiting due to uncaught exception 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to start activity ComponentInfo{com.example.helloandroid/ com.example.helloandroid.HelloAndroid}: java.lang.NullPointerException 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): at android.app.ActivityThread.performLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java: 2401) 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): at android.app.ActivityThread.handleLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java: 2417) 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): at android.app.ActivityThread.access$2100(ActivityThread.java:116) 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage(ActivityThread.java:1794) 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99) 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:123) 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:4203) 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method) 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:521) 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit $MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:791) 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:549) 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method) 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): at com.example.helloandroid.HelloAndroid.onCreate(HelloAndroid.java:16) 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): at android.app.Instrumentation.callActivityOnCreate(Instrumentation.java: 1123) 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): at android.app.ActivityThread.performLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java: 2364) 02-21 17:23:07.853: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1253): ... 11 more Here is my code, I want the SelfView to be under the TextView. public class HelloAndroid extends Activity { private SelfView mSelfView; /** Called when the activity is first created. */ @Override public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); LinearLayout mlayout = (LinearLayout)findViewById(R.id.mylayout); mSelfView = new SelfView(this); mlayout.addView(mSelfView); setContentView(R.layout.main); } } public class SelfView extends View { public SelfView(Context context) { super(context); // TODO Auto-generated constructor stub } protected void onDraw(Canvas canvas) { canvas.drawColor(Color.BLUE); } } <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/ android" android:orientation="vertical" android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="fill_parent" android:id="@+id/mylayout" > <TextView android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:text="@string/hello" /> </LinearLayout> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en