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    copied!<p>I want to call a number given in a textbox but I'm getting the error:</p> <blockquote> <p>The application 'xyz'(process com.android) has stopped unexpectedly</p> </blockquote> <p>The following is my code. Where is it going wrong?</p> <pre><code>EditText txtPhn; @Override public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); setContentView(R.layout.main); Button callButton = (Button)findViewById(R.id.btnCall); txtPhn = (EditText)findViewById(R.id.txtPhnNumber); callButton.setOnClickListener(new OnClickListener() { public void onClick(View v) { try { Intent callIntent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_CALL); callIntent.setData(Uri.parse("tel:"+txtPhn.getText().toString())); startActivity(callIntent); } catch (ActivityNotFoundException activityException) { Log.e("Calling a Phone Number", "Call failed", activityException); } } }); } </code></pre> <p><strong>EDITED</strong> LogCat</p> <pre><code>03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): FATAL EXCEPTION: main 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): java.lang.SecurityException: Permission Denial: starting Intent { act=android.intent.action.CALL dat=tel:xxx-xxx-xxxx flg=0x10000000 cmp=com.android.phone/.OutgoingCallBroadcaster } from ProcessRecord{40738d70 370:org.krish.android/10034} (pid=370, uid=10034) requires android.permission.CALL_PHONE 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at android.os.Parcel.readException(Parcel.java:1322) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at android.os.Parcel.readException(Parcel.java:1276) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at android.app.ActivityManagerProxy.startActivity(ActivityManagerNative.java:1351) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at android.app.Instrumentation.execStartActivity(Instrumentation.java:1374) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at android.app.Activity.startActivityForResult(Activity.java:2827) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at android.app.Activity.startActivity(Activity.java:2933) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at org.krish.android.caller$1.onClick(caller.java:29) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at android.view.View.performClick(View.java:2485) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at android.view.View$PerformClick.run(View.java:9080) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:587) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:92) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:123) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:3683) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:507) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:839) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:597) 03-09 11:23:25.874: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(370): at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method)`enter code here` </code></pre>
 

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