private void onCreateNewAuctionClicked() {
try {
int startingPrice;
String description = txtDescription.getText();
if (txtStartingPrice.getText().equals("")) {
startingPrice = 0;
} else {
startingPrice = Integer.parseInt(txtStartingPrice.getText());
}
// Get a reference to an inactive auction from the auction manager.
String auctionRef = auctionFactoryImpl.getInactiveAuction();
// resolve the Object Reference in Naming
Auction auctionImpl = AuctionHelper.narrow(ncRef.resolve_str(auctionRef));
// Put an item up for sale
auctionImpl.offerItem(userName, description, startingPrice);
// Update the auction lists
updateAuctionLists(false);
appletDisplay("Started new auction");
} catch (NumberFormatException e1) {
appletDisplay("Invalid starting price");
} catch (AuctionFailure e2) {
appletDisplay(e2.description);
} catch (Exception e3) {
appletDisplay("Unable to create a new auction");
System.out.println("ERROR : " + e3);
e3.printStackTrace(System.out);
}
}
