Hi Matthias. I've just the same problem, but I could check some things.
First all, if I define my "long text" in my xml file, my textView scroll the contents. However, if I update text content (with setText()) or if I define a textView in a java class, I'm not able to scroll the contents. On 10 nov, 17:36, Matthias <m.kaepp...@googlemail.com> wrote: > It was my understanding that even thoughTextViewis not a ScrollView, > it has scrolling functionality built-in. > > However, I'm not able to scroll the contents of aTextView(that's on > 1.6). I've reduced my code to the most trivial example: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/ > android" > android:layout_height="fill_parent" > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > android:orientation="vertical"> > > <TextView > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > android:layout_height="fill_parent" > android:inputType="text|textMultiLine" > android:singleLine="false" > /> > > </LinearLayout> > > I then defined a really long string for testing, which I set on this > text view usingsetText(). > > The text is too long for theTextView, but there is no way to scroll > it. So do I need to wrap it in a ScrollView after all? > > Cheers, > Matthias -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en