androidclicklistener

OnClickListener NullPoinerException Error?


I was trying to clean up my listener(s) and got something wrong: I get a typical 'NullPoinerException' in LogCat w/the bellow methods (first time trying to do it this way).

Any help? Thnx!

The Activity:

public class List_RegulatoryDocs extends Activity {

OnClickListener myClickListener = new OnClickListener() {
    @Override
    public void onClick(View v) {
        if (v == acItem) {
            Intent ACList = new Intent(List_RegulatoryDocs.this,
                    List_AC.class);
            startActivity(ACList);
        } else if (v == adItem) {
            // TODO
        }else if (v == cfrItem) {
            // TODO
        }//TODO + items
    }
};

/**
 * -- Called when the activity is first created
 * ===================================================================
 */
public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
    requestWindowFeature(Window.FEATURE_NO_TITLE);
    setContentView(R.layout.regulatory_docs_list);

    // Set the Click Listeners
    acItem.setOnClickListener(myClickListener);
    adItem.setOnClickListener(myClickListener);
    cfrItem.setOnClickListener(myClickListener);

}

/**
 * -- Local Variables
 * =====================================================================
 **/
RelativeLayout acItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.acItem);
RelativeLayout adItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.adItem);
 RelativeLayout cfrItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.cfrItem);
// RelativeLayout pmaItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.pmaItem);
// RelativeLayout saibItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.saibItem);
// RelativeLayout sfarItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.sfarItem);
// RelativeLayout stcItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.stcItem);
// RelativeLayout tsoItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.tsoItem);
// RelativeLayout tcdsItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.tcdsItem);
}

LogCat:

05-05 01:27:29.931: WARN/dalvikvm(13268): threadid=1: thread exiting with uncaught exception (group=0x4001d800)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268): FATAL EXCEPTION: main
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268): java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to instantiate activity ComponentInfo{com.aeroTechnologies.flyDroid/com.aeroTechnologies.flyDroid.regList.List_RegulatoryDocs}: java.lang.NullPointerException
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at android.app.ActivityThread.performLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:2585)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at android.app.ActivityThread.handleLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:2679)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at android.app.ActivityThread.access$2300(ActivityThread.java:125)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage(ActivityThread.java:2033)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:123)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:4627)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:521)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:868)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:626)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268): Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at android.app.Activity.findViewById(Activity.java:1637)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at com.aeroTechnologies.flyDroid.regList.List_RegulatoryDocs.<init>(List_RegulatoryDocs.java:51)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at java.lang.Class.newInstanceImpl(Native Method)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Class.java:1429)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at android.app.Instrumentation.newActivity(Instrumentation.java:1021)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     at android.app.ActivityThread.performLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:2577)
05-05 01:27:29.971: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(13268):     ... 11 more

Solution

  • Declare the acItem,adItem,cfrItem (as member vars if you like) then assign them in onCreate();

      public class List_RegulatoryDocs extends Activity {
    RelativeLayout acItem ;
    RelativeLayout adItem;
     RelativeLayout cfrItem ;
    OnClickListener myClickListener = new OnClickListener() {
        @Override
        public void onClick(View v) {
            if (v == acItem) {
                Intent ACList = new Intent(List_RegulatoryDocs.this,
                        List_AC.class);
                startActivity(ACList);
            } else if (v == adItem) {
                // TODO
            }else if (v == cfrItem) {
                // TODO
            }//TODO + items
        }
    };
    
    /**
     * -- Called when the activity is first created
     * ===================================================================
     */
    public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
        requestWindowFeature(Window.FEATURE_NO_TITLE);
        setContentView(R.layout.regulatory_docs_list);
    acItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.acItem);
    adItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.adItem);
     cfrItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.cfrItem);
        // Set the Click Listeners
        acItem.setOnClickListener(myClickListener);
        adItem.setOnClickListener(myClickListener);
        cfrItem.setOnClickListener(myClickListener);
    
    }
    
    /**
     * -- Local Variables
     * =====================================================================
     **/
    
    // RelativeLayout pmaItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.pmaItem);
    // RelativeLayout saibItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.saibItem);
    // RelativeLayout sfarItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.sfarItem);
    // RelativeLayout stcItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.stcItem);
    // RelativeLayout tsoItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.tsoItem);
    // RelativeLayout tcdsItem = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.tcdsItem);
    }