OnItemClickListener of spinner

android, android-layout, android-spinner, java, xml

Solution

try this may helps you

@Override
    public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) {
        getMenuInflater().inflate(R.menu.main, menu);
        final Spinner spinner = (Spinner) menu.getItem(0).getActionView().findViewById(R.id.spinner);
        spinner.setOnItemSelectedListener(new AdapterView.OnItemSelectedListener() {

            @Override
            public void onItemSelected(AdapterView<?> arg0, View arg1, int arg2, long arg3) {

                String items = spinner.getSelectedItem().toString();
                Log.i("Selected item : ", items);
            }

            @Override
            public void onNothingSelected(AdapterView<?> arg0) {

            }

        });
        return super.onCreateOptionsMenu(menu);
    }

Problem

I am able to get Spinner in action bar this way; array of items in re/values/languages.xml ``` <string-array name="languages"> <item>Finnish</item> <item>French</item> <item>German</item> <item>Slovakian</item> <item>Polish</item> </string-array> ``` In res/menu/main.xml ``` <item android:id="@+id/menuSort" android:actionLayout="@layout/spinner" android:showAsAction="ifRoom" android:title="@string/choose"/> ``` In res/layout/spinner.xml ``` <Spinner android:id="@+id/spinner" android:layout_width="150dp" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:entries="@array/languages"/> ``` And finally activity class; ``` public class Base_Activity extends Activity { @Override public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) { getMenuInflater().inflate(R.menu.main, menu); final Spinner spinner = new Spinner(this); Log.i("DEBUG1", "CHECKPOINT1"); ArrayAdapter<String> spinnerArrayAdapter = new ArrayAdapter<String>( this, android.R.layout.simple_spinner_dropdown_item); spinner.setAdapter(spinnerArrayAdapter); Log.i("DEBUG2", "CHECKPOINT2"); spinnerArrayAdapter.setDropDownViewResource(0); spinner.setOnItemSelectedListener(new AdapterView.OnItemSelectedListener() { @Override public void onItemSelected(AdapterView<?> arg0, View arg1, int arg2, long arg3) { String items=spinner.getSelectedItem().toString(); Log.i("Selected item : ",items); } @Override public void onNothingSelected(AdapterView<?> arg0) { // TODO Auto-generated method stub } }); return true; } ``` } What I am not getting is on ItemSelected of spinner items nothing happens. As you can see from my xml file that I do not even need Adapter to get the spinner. But I am using adapter to so something to get OnItemSelected. Please help me what has happened here?

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