On Oct 15, 5:32 am, westmeadboy <[email protected]> wrote:

> For example, in the layout xml, is it possible to get a handle on the
> screen width and apply some kind of arithmetic to it (e.g.
> maxWidth="(60 * @screenWidth) / 100px")

AFAIK, no calculation is possible in the XML. I'd recommend doing this
in your activity's Java code instead, using the TextView.setWidth()
method.

> Also would this approach mean the maxWidth would be automatically
> recalculated on orientation changes?

If you do it in Java, you can handle this yourself, as the activity
gets recreated when the orientation changes.

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