title: findViewById() question
body: <p>I don't consider myself a beginner, but my copy and pasting has left me lost in auto-generated errors. Here's my dilemma, if I remove the comments below the program crashes unexpectedly; with comments it displays just fine.</p>
  
  <pre><code>//////// Options.java /////  
  public class Options extends Activity {  
  /** Called when the activity is first created. */  
      @Override  
      public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {  
          super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);  
          setContentView(R.layout.reclayout);  
          //Button STO = (Button)findViewById(R.id.StopBut);  
          //Button REC = (Button)findViewById(R.id.RecButton);  
      }  
  }  
  
  ///////reclayout.xml/////  
  &lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?&gt;  
  &lt;LinearLayout  
      xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"  
      android:layout_height="fill_parent"  
      android:layout_width="fill_parent"  
      android:orientation="vertical"  
      android:gravity="center_vertical"&gt;
      &lt;Spinner   
          android:id="@+id/Spinner01"  
          android:layout_height="wrap_content"  
          android:layout_width="fill_parent"  
          android:contentDescription="Classes"/&gt;  
      &lt;EditText  
          android:layout_height="wrap_content"   
          android:layout_width="fill_parent"   
          android:lines="3"   
          android:id="@+id/DescriptionText"   
          android:text="Class Description"/&gt;  
      &lt;LinearLayout  
          android:layout_height="wrap_content"   
          android:id="@+id/ButtonLayout"   
          android:orientation="horizontal"   
          android:layout_width="fill_parent"&gt;  
          &lt;ImageButton  
              android:layout_height="wrap_content"   
              android:layout_width="fill_parent"   
              android:layout_weight="3"   
              android:id="@+id/RecButton"   
              android:focusableInTouchMode="true"   
              android:src="@drawable/rec"/&gt;  
          &lt;ImageButton   
              android:layout_height="wrap_content"   
              android:layout_width="fill_parent"   
              android:layout_weight="3"   
              android:id="@+id/PauseButton"   
              android:src="@drawable/pause"/&gt;  
          &lt;ImageButton   
              android:layout_height="wrap_content"   
              android:layout_width="fill_parent"   
              android:layout_weight="3"   
              droid:src="@drawable/stop"   
              android:id="@+id/StopBut"/&gt;&lt;/LinearLayout&gt;&lt;/LinearLayout&gt;`  
  </code></pre>