I also want to know how to scroll a textview without it getting the focus. I was just thinking - what if there is a purely touch device that has no trackball - how will a user be able to focus on anything then?
Rohit On Jan 31, 4:18 pm, jotobjects <[email protected]> wrote: > I have run into a similar problem. Apparentlyfocusis required to > get ellipsize="marquee" or scrollHorizontal="true" to operate. I > haven't found where that is documented? Can anyone point that out? > > Bigger problem is I have one line TextView and even giving itfocus > doesn't allow it to scroll. What am I doing wrong here: > > <TextView > android:id="@+id/wanttoscrollt" > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > android:layout_height="wrap_content" > android:singleLine="true" > android:ellipsize="marquee" > android:text="Blah blah andlongwordandmore" > ></TextView> > > I tried setting <requestFocus/> in the layout and also tried calling > requestFocus() in onCreate(). I always wind up with static text that > is truncated. :( > > My objective is to put some wide text into a narrow TextView and allow > the user to see (but not change) the part that is not initially > visible. > > On Dec 17 2009, 9:47 pm, sathya subbiah <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I am trying to draw a text view which always scroll though it does not have > >focusin it. But the text view does not support the same. Have any one > > tried such thing? Pls let me know if any thing can be done for the same. > > > Thanks & Regards, > > Sathya -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
