A nice way to disable MissingTranslations check is to add the option in module specific build.gradle file . android { lintOptions{ disable ‘MissingTranslation’ } //other build tags } If the strings are not present in locale specific Strings file, it will take the strings from the default file which generally is strings.xml.
Based on wnc_21 answer I found that it can be disabled for a specific scope, in my case it’s only used in tests so there’s that.
Cleaning and rebuilding the project should work. BTW, you may want to use Locale.getDefault() to “take care” of texts not written in english.
Lint should be running in Android Studio unless you have configured it to be off via the lintOptions in your build.gradle file. Here is from the documentation found at http://developer.android.com/tools/debugging/improving-w-lint.html#studio In Android Studio, the configured lint and IDE inspections run automatically whenever you build your app. The IDE inspections are configured along with the lint … Read more
First of all you have this, <ListView android:id=”@android:id/list” android:layout_width=”match_parent” android:layout_height=”wrap_content” android:layout_weight=”1″> </ListView> Never take the ListView’s height as wrap_content, that will lead into troubles. Here is the reason for that and this answer. Further more, I searched around but haven’t found anything that really explains why Android Lint as well as some Eclipse hints suggests … Read more
As previous responses highlighted, it is bug. I recommend not to disable the specific lint warning project-wide, but for that method only. Annotate your method as follows: @SuppressLint(“RestrictedApi”) @Override public void setupDialog(Dialog dialog, int style) { super.setupDialog(dialog, style); //your code here }
It’s the ignore attribute of the tools namespace in your strings file, as follows: <?xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”utf-8″?> <resources xmlns:tools=”http://schemas.android.com/tools” tools:ignore=”MissingTranslation” > <!– your strings here; no need now for the translatable attribute –> </resources>
Resolved this warning by setting attribute android:contentDescription for my ImageView android:contentDescription=”@string/desc” Android Lint support in ADT 16 throws this warning to ensure that image widgets provide a contentDescription. This defines text that briefly describes content of the view. This property is used primarily for accessibility. Since some views do not have textual representation this attribute … Read more
I found out how to access the “Issue Explanation”. I need to hover over an inspection error to display the full issue explanation inline (and pressing Ctrl-F1) so the keyword I am missing is “deep links”! The following is the android developer page to do deep links “To enable Google to crawl your app content … Read more
Android Studio: “File” > “Settings” and type “MissingTranslation” into the search box Eclipse: Windows/Linux: In “Window” > “Preferences” > “Android” > “Lint Error Checking” Mac: “Eclipse” > “Preferences” > “Android” > “Lint Error Checking” Find the MissingTranslation line, and set it to Warning as seen below: