phew! finally, (TextView)fruitsList.getChildAt(position)).getText() worked.
But why are all these typecasting acrobatics necessary? I mean why isn't there a simple method that does this? Or is what I am asking too unusual? Thanks Mark and thanks Romain. Sylvester --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Announcing the new M5 SDK! http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/02/android-sdk-m5-rc14-now-available.html For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

