CODEWITHSUNDEEP
android
Rock
Rock

Reputation: 23

Faced with Error retrieving parent for item: No resource found that matches the given name 'Theme.AppCompat.Light.DarkActionBar'

I am stuck with a problem, I have created a basic hello world app following official website! now when I try running the app I see error as

error: 

Error retrieving parent for item: No resource found that matches the given name '

Theme.AppCompat.Light.DarkActionBar'.   
Resourse: styles.xml    
path: /Test_1/res/values-v14    
Location : line 8   
Type: Android AAPT Problem

I tried adding v7 library by [Project ->Properties->Android] and click on "Add" but I do not see any thing in the resulted project Selection pop up. I see error in (appcompat-v7 ->res->values-large-v14->themes_base.xml

code:

<style name="Theme.Base.AppCompat.DialogWhenLarge"
       parent="Theme.Base.AppCompat.DialogWhenLarge.Base" />

<style name="Theme.Base.AppCompat.Light.DialogWhenLarge"
       parent="Theme.Base.AppCompat.Light.DialogWhenLarge.Base" />

My target sdk is API 19 and min sdk version is 7, I am not sure how to deal with this. could you please help.

Upvotes: 2

Views: 3392

Answers (1)

geekyvad
geekyvad

Reputation: 101

It looks like all Theme.Base.xxxx was renamed to Base.Theme.xxxx

Try to use Base.Theme.AppCompat.DialogWhenLarge

Upvotes: 3

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