so you mean i have to put some content in it and only then it will be visilble? even if this is true, it's still a bug - albeit with a much lower severity... i'll check it out and report back in a few.
On Apr 30, 5:10 pm, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote: > Do what the exception says: > > "java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: The handle attribute is required > and must refer to a valid child." > > You need to define the widget to use as the handle of the drawer. > > > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 2:02 PM, Sheepz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > when adding a slidingDrawer object to my application, i got this error > > when trying to display it on the main.xml layout view > > i used that view to create it as the bottommost component, and > > immediatly got this message in the console window and the layout > > stopped showing. > > here is the exception: > > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: The handle attribute is required > > and must refer to a valid child. > > at android.widget.SlidingDrawer.<init>(SlidingDrawer.java:203) > > at android.widget.SlidingDrawer.<init>(SlidingDrawer.java:180) > > at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0 > > (Native > > Method) > > at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance > > (Unknown > > Source) > > at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance > > (Unknown > > Source) > > at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Unknown Source) > > at android.view.LayoutInflater.createView(LayoutInflater.java: > > 499) > > at android.view.BridgeInflater.onCreateView > > (BridgeInflater.java:77) > > at android.view.LayoutInflater.createViewFromTag > > (LayoutInflater.java: > > 562) > > at android.view.BridgeInflater.createViewFromTag > > (BridgeInflater.java: > > 122) > > at android.view.LayoutInflater.rInflate(LayoutInflater.java: > > 617) > > at android.view.LayoutInflater.inflate(LayoutInflater.java: > > 407) > > at android.view.LayoutInflater.inflate(LayoutInflater.java: > > 296) > > at com.android.layoutlib.bridge.Bridge.computeLayout > > (Bridge.java:371) > > at > > com.android.ide.eclipse.editors.layout.GraphicalLayoutEditor.computeLayout > > (Unknown Source) > > at > > com.android.ide.eclipse.editors.layout.GraphicalLayoutEditor.recomputeLayout > > (Unknown Source) > > at com.android.ide.eclipse.editors.layout.GraphicalLayoutEditor > > $2.run > > (Unknown Source) > > at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.RunnableLock.run(RunnableLock.java: > > 35) > > at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Synchronizer.runAsyncMessages > > (Synchronizer.java:133) > > at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runAsyncMessages > > (Display.java: > > 3800) > > at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch > > (Display.java:3425) > > at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runEventLoop > > (Workbench.java: > > 2384) > > at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runUI(Workbench.java: > > 2348) > > at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.access$4(Workbench.java: > > 2200) > > at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench$5.run(Workbench.java:495) > > at > > org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Realm.runWithDefault > > (Realm.java:288) > > at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.createAndRunWorkbench > > (Workbench.java:490) > > at org.eclipse.ui.PlatformUI.createAndRunWorkbench > > (PlatformUI.java: > > 149) > > at > > org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.application.IDEApplication.start > > (IDEApplication.java:113) > > at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.app.EclipseAppHandle.run > > (EclipseAppHandle.java:193) > > at > > org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.runApplication > > (EclipseAppLauncher.java:110) > > at > > org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.start > > (EclipseAppLauncher.java:79) > > at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run > > (EclipseStarter.java:386) > > at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run > > (EclipseStarter.java:179) > > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) > > at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown > > Source) > > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source) > > at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.invokeFramework(Main.java: > > 549) > > at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:504) > > at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:1236) > > -- > Romain Guy > Android framework engineer > [email protected] > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time > to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on > public forums, where I and others can see and answer them --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
