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    copied!<p>I can't seem too get the second layer in the JSON Array. What I want is, to get all the names from the Categories, and then I want to sent the "forums id" trough a intent to an different Activity.<br> If it helps, I followed this <a href="http://www.androidhive.info/2012/01/android-json-parsing-tutorial/" rel="nofollow">tutorial</a> and I'm getting my JSON array from <a href="http://api.facepun.ch/?&amp;action=getforums" rel="nofollow">here</a> </p> <p><strong>Part of JSON Array</strong></p> <pre><code>{ "categories": [{ "name": "Facepunch", "forums": [{ "id": 6, "name": "General Discussion", "viewing": 217 }, { "id": 60, "name": "Fast Threads", "viewing": 188 }, { "id": 64, "name": "Videos And Flash Movies and That Kind Of Crap", "viewing": 239 }, { "id": 403, "name": "Mass Debate", "viewing": 9 }, { "id": 396, "name": "Sensationalist Headlines", "viewing": 455 }, { "id": 51, "name": "In The News Node", "viewing": 100 }] }] } </code></pre> <p>Part of my code</p> <pre><code>try { // Getting Array of Contacts categories = json.getJSONArray(TAG_CATEGORIES); forums = json.getJSONArray(TAG_FORUMS); // looping through All categories for(int i = 0; i &lt; categories.length(); i++){ JSONObject c = categories.getJSONObject(i); // Storing each json item in variable String CatName = c.getString(TAG_CATName); // Phone number is agin JSON Object JSONObject All_forums = forums.getJSONObject(i); String forum_id = All_forums.getString(TAG_FORUMS_ID); String forum_name = All_forums.getString(TAG_FORUMS_NAME); // creating new HashMap HashMap&lt;String, String&gt; map = new HashMap&lt;String, String&gt;(); // adding each child node to HashMap key =&gt; value map.put(TAG_CATName, CatName); map.put(TAG_FORUMS, forum_name); // adding HashList to ArrayList contactList.add(map); } } catch (JSONException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } </code></pre>
 

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