No, I told you twice already. The item you get back from the adapter is a Cursor in your case. Which means you have to ask the Cursor for the value in the appropriate column. You cannot cast it to a TextView because it is not a View, but a Cursor.
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 11:10 AM, Sylvester Steele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Jun 27, 11:35 am, "Romain Guy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> getChildAt(position) won't work if you scroll the list. You are just >> trying to retrieve the data in an unusual way. Like we said before, >> you should talk to the Adapter, not to ListView to get the data. > > If you are suggesting that I do: > > fruitsAdapter.getItem(position).toString() this gives me a weird > string > > typecasting that to a textView and using getText doesn't work. I am > ready to get this item any way (from the list, cursor or adapter), I > just want the exact string of the item I have clicked on, in the > easiest possible way. > > Thanks, > Sylvester > > > > > -- Romain Guy www.curious-creature.org --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
