Ummm, I don't think it is an issue with using the "this" keyword...
What does your layout XML file look like? Thanks, Justin Anderson MagouyaWare Developer http://sites.google.com/site/magouyaware On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 12:22 PM, subha <[email protected]>wrote: > just you use only setContentView(R.layout.main); it wil work properly > don't use this.setContentView(R.layout.main); > > > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:47 PM, cmt <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> I've finally gotten my first Android app to run without any errors, >> however the TextView that I am using, is not being updated. >> >> Here is the code and the last line is where I use setText to update my >> textview. >> >> If someone has any ideas as to why my TextView is not updating, could >> you please help me out? >> >> Thanks! >> >> public class HelloAndroid extends Activity { >> /** Called when the activity is first created. */ >> TextView tvIntro; >> @Override >> public void onCreate(Bundle icicle) { >> super.onCreate(icicle); >> >> //setup text views >> this.setContentView(R.layout.main); >> >> tvIntro = (TextView)findViewById(R.id.tvIntro); >> >> >> //display game intro >> tvIntro.setText("Text Adventure - By T"); >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en

