class ShowAccounts extends Form implements CommandListener{ . . . //some declarations . . tbKecoa = new TextBox("kecoa", "", 255, TextField.ANY); tbKecoa.setString("Hello"); tbKecoa.addCommand(cmExit); tbKecoa.addCommand(cmAdd); tbKecoa.addCommand(cmEdit); tbKecoa.addCommand(cmDelete); tbKecoa.addCommand(cmDeleteAll); append(tbKecoa);//can not find symbol tbKecoa.setCommandListener(this);