>http://developer.android.com/guide/tutorials/views/hello-tabwidget.html >mTabHost will not resolve
That one can be fixed by adding this member variable above the onCreate function: private TabHost mTabHost; The class will need to be imported as well. The imports above the class declaration should look like this: import android.app.TabActivity; import android.os.Bundle; import android.widget.TabHost; On Nov 18, 6:11 pm, Captain Heff <[email protected]> wrote: > The API Demos also work for me, however, they're quite a large and > unorganised package. As a newbie to both Java and XML, I find tracking > down the information I need to make my own tabs in that mess quite > difficult. > > Instead I have tried to > use:http://developer.android.com/guide/tutorials/views/hello-tabwidget.html > - the Android dev guide to using tabs. > It gives me the error that mTabHost will not resolve. I'm unsure how > to fix this as I still can't figure out how to create tabs. Hence why > I'm looking for a simple example about tabs. > > I also tried two other > sources:http://jsharkey.org/blog/2008/02/07/using-android-tabhost/ > I figure that I'm copy pasting his code into the wrong place, because > it gives all kinds of errors. Some about the XML being wrong, and more > variable will not resolve errors. > > The third one I tried was about dynamic tabs, a link I found in this > site, but that one does not run. > > On Nov 19, 1:50 am, Lance Nanek <[email protected]> wrote: > > > The API demos (platforms/android-2.0/samples/ApiDemos in the SDK > > directory) have 3 different tabs examples and compile and run fine for > > me. What error are you getting? > > > On Nov 17, 10:17 pm, Captain Heff <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Every single example of using Tabs - be it the example provided on the > > > Android dev site, to random samples found through Google - will not > > > compile in Eclipse, and furthermore, not run in the Android VM. This > > > makes it insanely hard to actually understand how to use this feature. > > > > Can anyone give me a quick once-over of how tabs work? -- 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

