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Auto-fit TextView for Android

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Thanks to MartinH’s simple fix here, this code also takes care of android:drawableLeft, android:drawableRight, android:drawableTop and android:drawableBottom tags. My answer here should make you happy Auto Scale TextView Text to Fit within Bounds I have modified your test case: @Override protected void onCreate(final Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); setContentView(R.layout.activity_main); final ViewGroup container = (ViewGroup) findViewById(R.id.container); findViewById(R.id.button1).setOnClickListener(new … Read more

Set color of TextView span in Android

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Another answer would be very similar, but wouldn’t need to set the text of the TextView twice TextView TV = (TextView)findViewById(R.id.mytextview01); Spannable wordtoSpan = new SpannableString(“I know just how to whisper, And I know just how to cry,I know just where to find the answers”); wordtoSpan.setSpan(new ForegroundColorSpan(Color.BLUE), 15, 30, Spannable.SPAN_EXCLUSIVE_EXCLUSIVE); TV.setText(wordtoSpan);

Set style for TextView programmatically

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I do not believe you can set the style programatically. To get around this you can create a template layout xml file with the style assigned, for example in res/layout create tvtemplate.xml as with the following content: <?xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”utf-8″?> <TextView xmlns:android=”http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android” android:layout_width=”fill_parent” android:layout_height=”wrap_content” android:text=”This is a template” style=”@style/my_style” /> then inflate this to instantiate … Read more