How to fix getActionBar method may produce java.lang.NullPointerException

Question

I am using a toolbar as my actionbar in an activity. I am trying to add the method getActionBar().setDisplayHomeAsUpEnabled(true); to the Activity.java file fo

Answer 1

Thank You Andrew for your answer. If you have a Nav Drawer or something else that uses getSupportActionBar() you need to add assert getSupportActionBar() != null;

Peace,

Example:

@Override
public void setTitle(CharSequence title) {
    mTitle = title;
    assert getSupportActionBar() != null;
    getSupportActionBar().setTitle(mTitle);
}