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Miles Torres
2,316 Pointswhat does this mean:
./FunFactsActivity.java:15: error: cannot find symbol TextView factLabel = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.textView); ^ symbol: variable textView location: class id ./FunFactsActivity.java:16: error: cannot find symbol Button showFactButton = (Button) findViewById(R.id.button); ^ symbol: variable button location: class id 2 errors
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Kevin Faust
15,353 PointsIt means you dont have a TextView or Button with those id's. Check your main activty's xml and make sure that the id's match up
Miles Torres
2,316 PointsMiles Torres
2,316 PointsThank you that helped a lot.