Designing chess in android

Question

I designed a user interface for a chess game by using buttons in a table layout. For the chess pieces I took the ASCII values and printed on the button as a string value. But I

Answer 1

If you just want the text value of the button, attach the following OnClickListener to all of your buttons:

OnClickListener myButtonClickListener = new OnClickListener() { 
        @Override
        public void onClick(View v) {
            String buttonText = ((Button) v).getText();
                            //Do whatever you want with buttonText

        }
    };

To assign it for the Button instance "myButton":

myButton.setOnClickListener(myButtonClickListener );