Note that there are some explanatory texts on larger screens.

plurals
  1. POAndroid TextView NullPointerException with onTouchListener and onClickListener on 4.0
    primarykey
    data
    text
    <p>I have a TextView which I've assigned both an onTouchListener and an onClickListener:</p> <pre><code>myTextView.setOnTouchListener(new OnTouchListener() { public boolean onTouch(View v, MotionEvent event) { _gestureDetector.onTouchEvent(event); return false; } }); myTextView.setOnClickListener(new OnClickListener() { public void onClick(View v) { // Show Toast Notification } }); </code></pre> <p>The onTouchListener will detect an onFling() for the gesture detector. This code works without any problems EXCEPT for Android 4.0 (Ice cream sandwich). With 4.0, I receive a NullPointerException on "_gestureDetector.onTouchEvent(event);" (when I try to fling).</p> <p>If I comment out the onClickListener, however, the fling will work and I will not receive a NullPointerException.</p> <p>I was under the assumption that if both the touch listener returned false, the event would not be consumed, allowing both to work.</p> <p>Does anyone have any ideas? Thanks!</p> <p>Here is more of my code:</p> <pre><code> /** Called when the activity is first created. */ @Override public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); setContentView(R.layout.calendar); _gestureDetector = new GestureDetector(new GestureListener()); } private class GestureListener extends SimpleOnGestureListener { @Override public boolean onDown(MotionEvent e) { return false; } @Override public boolean onFling(MotionEvent e1, MotionEvent e2, float velocityX, float velocityY) { if (e1.getY() - e2.getY() &gt; SWIPE_MIN_DISTANCE &amp;&amp; Math.abs(velocityY) &gt; SWIPE_THRESHOLD_VELOCITY) { // Bottom to top _calendarTableLayout.removeAllViews(); int month = _calendar.get(Calendar.MONTH); _calendar.set(Calendar.MONTH, month + 1); _calendar.set(Calendar.DATE, 1); // important drawCalendar(); return true; } else if (e2.getY() - e1.getY() &gt; SWIPE_MIN_DISTANCE &amp;&amp; Math.abs(velocityY) &gt; SWIPE_THRESHOLD_VELOCITY) { // Top to bottom _calendarTableLayout.removeAllViews(); int month = _calendar.get(Calendar.MONTH); _calendar.set(Calendar.MONTH, month - 1); _calendar.set(Calendar.DATE, 1); // important redrawCalendar(); return true; } return false; } @Override public void onLongPress(MotionEvent e) { // Do nothing } @Override public boolean onScroll(MotionEvent e1, MotionEvent e2, float distanceX, float distanceY) { // Do nothing return false; } @Override public void onShowPress(MotionEvent e) { // Do nothing } @Override public boolean onSingleTapUp(MotionEvent e) { // Do nothing return false; } } </code></pre> <p>Stacktrace:</p> <pre><code> 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): FATAL EXCEPTION: main 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): java.lang.NullPointerException 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.GestureDetector.onTouchEvent(GestureDetector.java:587) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at com.my.package.MyActivity$9.onTouch(MyActivity.java:287) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.View.dispatchTouchEvent(View.java:5481) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTransformedTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:1959) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:1728) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTransformedTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:1959) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:1728) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTransformedTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:1959) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:1728) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTransformedTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:1959) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:1728) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTransformedTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:1959) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:1728) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTransformedTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:1959) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:1728) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTransformedTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:1959) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:1728) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at com.android.internal.policy.impl.PhoneWindow$DecorView.superDispatchTouchEvent(PhoneWindow.java:1892) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at com.android.internal.policy.impl.PhoneWindow.superDispatchTouchEvent(PhoneWindow.java:1371) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.app.Activity.dispatchTouchEvent(Activity.java:2364) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at com.android.internal.policy.impl.PhoneWindow$DecorView.dispatchTouchEvent(PhoneWindow.java: 1840) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.View.dispatchPointerEvent(View.java:5662) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.ViewRootImpl.deliverPointerEvent(ViewRootImpl.java:2863) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.view.ViewRootImpl.handleMessage(ViewRootImpl.java:2442) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:137) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:4340) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:511) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:784) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:551) 01-27 11:12:16.406: E/AndroidRuntime(1448): at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method) </code></pre>
    singulars
    1. This table or related slice is empty.
    plurals
    1. This table or related slice is empty.
    1. This table or related slice is empty.
    1. This table or related slice is empty.
 

Querying!

 
Guidance

SQuiL has stopped working due to an internal error.

If you are curious you may find further information in the browser console, which is accessible through the devtools (F12).

Reload