You are right it doesn't seem to work. Context.getString() strips out the format tags. The documentation implies it should work but the mechanism is not explained or it is a bug.
It does work with the XML directly like - <string name="foobar"><b>my <u>name</u> is <strike>sue</strike></b></ string> android:text="@string/foobar" On Feb 15, 5:59 am, Chrissshen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a string array and was trying to style certain parts of the > text with tags like <b>, <i>, ... but it doesn't work. > The array looks like this: > > <resources> > <array name="hour1"> > <item>blabla\n<b>blabla</b></item> > </array> > </resources> > > The text is displayed in the textview like this: > tTitel.setText(Html.fromHtml(Text[ii])); > > I tried it without Html.fromHtml too but this had no effect. The > styling tags do work if i use them directly in the code, like: > tTitel.setText(Html.fromHtml("blabla<b>blabla</b>"); > > Any ideas how to style the text in an array?? > > Cheers, > Chris -- 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
