user3246935
user3246935

Reputation: 53

Error in XML file making R not work

I have an error in this XML file which is causing eclipse to not recognize R. What could be causing this?

<menu 
   xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" 
   xmlns:myapp="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto" >

   <item
    android:id="@+id/action_settings"
    android:orderInCategory="100"
    myapp:showAsAction="never"
    android:title="@string/action_settings"/>

   <item android:id="@+id/action_quotes" 
    android:icon="@drawable/ic_menu_emoticons" 
    android:title="Quotes"
    myapp:showAsAction="always"/>

   <item android:id="@+id/action_pics" 
    android:icon="@drawable/ic_menu_gallery" 
    android:title="Pictures"
    myapp:showAsAction="always"/>

</menu>

Upvotes: 1

Views: 122

Answers (1)

IAmGroot
IAmGroot

Reputation: 13855

myapp:showAsAction is not a valid prefix. It should be android:showAsAction

Change to the following:

<menu 
 xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" 
 xmlns:myapp="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto" >

<item
 android:id="@+id/action_settings"
 android:orderInCategory="100"
 android:showAsAction="never"
 android:title="@string/action_settings"/>

<item android:id="@+id/action_quotes" 
 android:icon="@drawable/ic_menu_emoticons" 
 android:title="Quotes"
 android:showAsAction="always"/>

<item android:id="@+id/action_pics" 
 android:icon="@drawable/ic_menu_gallery" 
 android:title="Pictures"
 android:showAsAction="always"/>

</menu>

Upvotes: 3

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