You need to add padding to your background drawable. On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Droidnostics <[email protected]> wrote: > Beginners question: why does the CheckBox render the text (when setText is > invoked) behind the checkbox (instead of next to the checkbox) when an > background image is assigned? > > Second question: how do I make it *not* render behind the checkbox (and > still use a background image)? > > > > Layout code: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > > <CheckBox xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"; > > android:id="@+id/check" > > android:layout_width="wrap_content" > > android:layout_height="wrap_content" > > android:text="This checkbox is: unchecked" > > android:background="@drawable/icon" > > /> > > > > > > Main class > > import android.app.Activity; > > import android.os.Bundle; > > import android.widget.CheckBox; > > import android.widget.CompoundButton; > > import android.widget.CompoundButton.OnCheckedChangeListener; > > > > public class TestCheckBox extends Activity implements > OnCheckedChangeListener > > { > > CheckBox m_checkBox; > > > > /** Called when the activity is first created. */ > > @Override > > public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) > > { > > super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); > > setContentView(R.layout.main); > > > > m_checkBox = (CheckBox)findViewById(R.id.check); > > > > m_checkBox.setOnCheckedChangeListener(this); > > } > > > > public void onCheckedChanged(CompoundButton buttonView, boolean > isChecked) > > { > > if (isChecked) > > m_checkBox.setText("Checkbox is checked"); > > else > > m_checkBox.setText("Checkbox is unchecked"); > > } > > } > > > >
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