I believe it is possible to do this by using a Spannable and
BackgroundColorSpan. You can take a look at the documentation for
SpannableStringBuilder if you want more information.

On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 1:04 AM, Dan U. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  It also supports <u></u>, but I don't think there's any way to set a
>  color only for specific words in the string without implementing your
>  own TextView. Either that or string together multiple textviews with
>  appropriate colors, but that probably isn't the best idea.
>
>  On Apr 4, 12:35 am, "Evan JIANG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Evan JIANG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > > Hi all,
>  > >     I find that TextView not support plain text. In APIDemos, there's
>  >
>  > Sorry, should be "I find that TextView not only support plain text."
>  >
>  > >  a sample to set a text with <b></b> , <i></i> tags in TextView. But
>  > >  does TextView only support these two tags? Is it possible to set
>  > >  different font backgroud color in a TextView? My goal is to highlight
>  > >  words in a string.
>  >
>  > >  Best regards,
>  > >  Evan JIANG
>  >
>



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