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    copied!<p>I am currently working on an Android application which has an order form. I would like to know how I can allow the application to capture what the user has input and send the input directly to an email using button, without bringing the user to the email app page. I know my .java class has errors, however, I am trying out... Below is my xml (layout) file and my .java class file. Please help me... Thanks!! </p> <p>Here is my .xml file (layout) </p> <pre><code>&lt;TableLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="fill_parent" android:stretchColumns="1"&gt; &lt;TextView android:id="@+id/txtname" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:text="Name: " /&gt; &lt;EditText android:id="@+id/editname" android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_below="@id/txtname" android:hint="Your name please" /&gt; &lt;TextView android:id="@+id/txtemail" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_below="@id/editname" android:text="Email Address: " /&gt; &lt;EditText android:id="@+id/editemail" android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_below="@id/txtemail" android:hint="Enter email address here" /&gt; &lt;TextView android:id="@+id/txtnum" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_below="@id/editemail" android:text="Contact Number: " /&gt; &lt;EditText android:id="@+id/editnum" android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_below="@id/txtnum" android:hint="Enter contact number here" /&gt; &lt;TextView android:id="@+id/txtadd" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_below="@id/editnum" android:text="Mailing Address: " /&gt; &lt;EditText android:id="@+id/editadd" android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_below="@id/txtadd" android:hint="Enter mailing address here" /&gt; &lt;TextView android:id="@+id/txtitems" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_below="@id/editadd" android:text="Item(s): " /&gt; &lt;EditText android:id="@+id/edititems" android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_below="@id/txtadd" android:hint="Enter item(s) here" /&gt; &lt;Button android:id="@+id/btn_submit" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_below="@id/edititems" android:text="Submit form" /&gt; &lt;/TableLayout&gt; </code></pre> <p> </p> <p>Here is my .java class codes</p> <pre><code>public class OrderFormActivity extends Activity implements OnClickListener{ public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); setContentView(R.layout.orderform); Button btnsubmit = (Button)findViewById(R.id.btn_submit); btnsubmit.setOnClickListener(this); } @Override public void onClick(View v) { // TODO Auto-generated method stub if (v == this.findViewById(R.id.btn_submit)) { EditText name = (EditText)findViewById(R.id.editname); String strname = name.getText().toString(); EditText email = (EditText)findViewById(R.id.editemail); String stremail = email.getText().toString(); EditText num = (EditText)findViewById(R.id.editnum); String strnum = num.getText().toString(); EditText add = (EditText)findViewById(R.id.editadd); String stradd = add.getText().toString(); EditText items = (EditText)findViewById(R.id.edititems); String stritems = items.getText().toString(); showOrder(strname, stremail, strnum, stradd,stritems); } } private void showOrder (String strname, String stremail, String strnum, String stradd, String stritems) { String result = strname + stremail + strnum + stradd + stritems; //Intent emailIntent = new Intent(android.content.Intent.ACTION_SEND); String emailAddress = "kwok.winona@gmail.com"; Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_SEND); intent.setType("plain/text"); intent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_EMAIL, emailAddress); intent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_TEXT, result); } </code></pre> <p>}</p> <p>Thanks all again in advance!!! :D </p>
 

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