Android Error [Attempt to invoke virtual method 'void android.app.ActionBar' on a null object reference]

Question

I have a code module which implements viewpager with navigation drawer, however, when I run the code I get the following error

01-26 09:20:02.958: D/AndroidR         


        

Answer 1

when you extend appcompatActivity then use

this.getSupportActionBar().setDisplayHomeAsUpEnabled(true);

and when you extend ActionBar then use

this.getActionBar().setDisplayHomeAsUpEnabled(true);

dont forget to call this function in oncreate after initializing the toolbar/actionbar