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POHow to return a String value to another class in regards to editText
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copied!<p>I am trying to display a textValue inserted by the user from the main class to another class/window. </p> <p>On my main class I made this method </p> <pre><code>public String retChoice() { choices[0] ="sasda"; //editText.getText().toString(); //pass from click button to method. choices[1] ="asdsa";//editText2.getText().toString(); choices[2] = "asdsads"; //editText3.getText().toString(); finalChoice =rand.nextInt(2); displayChoice = choices[finalChoice]; return displayChoice; } </code></pre> <p>which works </p> <p>but this </p> <pre><code>public String retChoice() { choices[0] = editText.getText().toString(); //pass from click button to method. choices[1] = editText2.getText().toString(); choices[2] = editText3.getText().toString(); finalChoice =rand.nextInt(2); displayChoice = choices[finalChoice]; return displayChoice; } </code></pre> <p>completely crashes the app. </p> <p>Here's my other class of which I'm going to display the choice. </p> <pre><code>public class resultScreen extends Activity { MainActivity ma = new MainActivity(); //Method supposedly retrieves the string data from MainActivity Class but somehow displayed null instead. //Find a way to keep the string variable when transfering from one class to another class. String finalResult = ma.retChoice(); public void onCreate(Bundle resultScreen){ super.onCreate(resultScreen); setContentView(R.layout.resultscreen); //ma.displayChoice.toString(); String str = finalResult; TextView text = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.textView1); text.setText(str); } </code></pre>

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