The "this" you are passing into new Intent is an anonymous derived class of View.OnClickListener not your derived Activity class WelcomeScreen.
You will need to ask someone who knows more Java than I do how to get at "this" in your outer class. -- RichardC On Oct 27, 9:48 pm, tatman <[email protected]> wrote: > btw, I have class called RootGameScreen in my workspace, namespace.... > > On Oct 27, 5:43 pm, tatman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > In the notepad2.java example, the sample allocates an intent like > > this: > > > private void createNote() { > > // TODO: fill in implementation > > Intent i = new Intent(this, NoteEdit.class); > > startActivityForResult(i, ACTIVITY_CREATE); > > } > > > I effectively copied that code, changed it fit for me, but it does not > > "compile" with error constructor doesn't exist. The "quick fix" > > according to Eclipse is to remove the parameters. I'm confused....any > > help would be appreciated.... > > > package com.bigwoo; > > > import android.app.Activity; > > import android.content.Intent; > > import android.os.Bundle; > > import android.view.View; > > import android.widget.Button; > > > // startup screen > > public class WelcomeScreen extends Activity > > { > > private static final int ACTIVITY_GAMEON=0; > > > /** Called when the activity is first created. */ > > @Override > > public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) > > { > > super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); > > setContentView(R.layout.main); > > > Button button = (Button) findViewById(R.id.startgameBtnId); > > button.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() > > { > > public void onClick(View v) > > { > > Intent startGameIntent = new Intent(this, > > RootGameScreen.class); > > startActivityForResult(startGameIntent, > > ACTIVITY_GAMEON); > > } > > }); > > > } > > > } > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

