Don't use == on strings. Use the equals method. (pick up a java book) Doug
On Dec 15, 8:17 pm, Matt Clark <[email protected]> wrote: > I am currently writing an application to easily retrieve the bus > schedule for my school. I have a series of intents and content views > that get information from the user such as > Bus From > Bus To > Day > > The variables are passed to a final intent, where depending on what > the user has selected it will choose the correct contentview to show > the user the schedule. The problem that i am having is that i am > getting a string of say 'equine' and checking it in an if statement to > see if the sting is indeed 'equine'. The program is skipping right > over it as if the statement was false, even while debugging. The > segment in question is below. > > locationFrom = getIntent().getExtras().getString("From"); > locationTo = getIntent().getExtras().getString("To"); > locationDay = getIntent().getExtras().getString("Day"); > > if (locationFrom == "equine") { > if (locationTo == "equine") { > //None > } else if (locationTo == "gaebe") { > if (locationDay == "monday" || locationDay == "tuesday" > || locationDay == "wednesday" > || locationDay == "thursday") { > setContentView(R.layout.equine_gaebe_week); > } else if (locationDay == "friday") { > setContentView(R.layout.equine_gaebe_friday); > } else if (locationDay == "saturday") { > setContentView(R.layout.equine_gaebe_saturday); > } else if (locationDay == "sunday") { > setContentView(R.layout.equine_gaebe_sunday); > } > }}else{ > > Log.e("ERROR!", locationFrom); > > } > > When looking in the LogCat i get: > 12-15 23:10:15.034: ERROR/ERROR!(11489): equine > > This is frustrating me as I have no idea what the problem is.... Any > and all help is greatly appreciated... > ~Matt -- 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

