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    copied!<p>I have just started the beginner's tutorial on android and I get 4 errors when compiling, even tho the code is basically copied from the webpage and I have followed all the steps. The errors are as follows:</p> <ul> <li>Element type "LinearLayout" must be followed by either attribute specifications, ">" or "/>". activity_main.xml /test/res/layout line 6 Android XML Format Problem</li> <li>R cannot be resolved to a variable MainActivity.java /test/src/com/example/test line 12 Java Problem</li> <li>R cannot be resolved to a variable MainActivity.java /test/src/com/example/test line 19 Java Problem</li> <li>error: Error parsing XML: not well-formed (invalid token) activity_main.xml /test/res/layout line 6 Android AAPT Problem]</li> </ul> <p>Here is the code: activity_main.xml</p> <pre><code> &lt;LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="match_parent" android:orientation="horizontal" &lt;EditText android:id="@+id/edit_message" android:layout_width="0dp" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:hint="@string/edit_message" android:layout_weight="1" /&gt; &lt;Button android:layout_width="wrap content" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:text="@string/button_send" /&gt; &lt;/LinearLayout&gt; </code></pre> <p>MainActivity.java</p> <pre><code> package com.example.test; import android.os.Bundle; import android.app.Activity; import android.view.Menu; public class MainActivity extends Activity { @Override protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); setContentView(R.layout.activity_main); } @Override public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) { // Inflate the menu; this adds items to the action bar if it is present. getMenuInflater().inflate(R.menu.main, menu); return true; } } </code></pre> <p>I searched everywhere, tried everything and it still won't work, so this is my last hope. Thanks!</p>
 

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