In the FAQ an example can be found on how to style text inside a textview: http://code.google.com/android/kb/commontasks.html#selectingtext
On Apr 4, 1:27 pm, "Dan U." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The docs for that certainly aren't very good. Good thing Romain > mentioned BackgroundColorSpan. It helped me find these... > > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/threa...http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/threa... > > On Apr 4, 3:11 am, "Evan JIANG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thank you for your reply. Is there any examples to show how to use > > SpannableString. > > In the method like SpannableStringBuilder.setSpan(Object what, int > > start, int end, int flags) , I've no idea what type of Object of the > > parameter "what" is needed. > > > Best regards, > > Evan JIANG > > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 4:12 PM, Romain Guy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > 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 > > > > -- > > > Romain Guy > > > www.curious-creature.org --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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] Announcing the new M5 SDK! http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/02/android-sdk-m5-rc14-now-available.html For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
