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Android Build a Simple Android App (2014) Improving Our Code Creating a Class

Posted by MUZ141046 Munyaradzi Nhema
MUZ141046 Munyaradzi Nhema
1,773 Points

how do l add a sting member variable to a public class

pls respond..lm doing the challenge on Android lessons

PictureBook.java 
public class PictureBook{
  public String {

    String mTitle = ("");

  }
}

1 Answer

Michael Fraser
Michael Fraser
11,229 Points
Michael Fraser
Michael Fraser
11,229 Points

If I understand correctly, then you almost have it. To create a string member variable is straightforward like the following:

public class PictureBook{ private String mTitle = ""; }

Hope this helps.