I understand that.  I guess my question is then how do i change the color of
a button, without changing the shape of the button?

Thanks

On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 3:44 AM, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]>wrote:

> The graphics for buttons and other widgets are implemented as the
> background of the view.  By settings the background, you are replacing the
> standard widget background with your own.  In this case, it is a solid green
> color, so the entire rectangle of the view is filled with that.
>
> On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 4:56 PM, ecforu <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I have a button on my app that I want to change the color of during
>> different states of my application.  However when I call
>>
>> btn.setBackgroundColor(Color.GREEN);
>>
>> the shape of the button changes.  The rounded edges go away and I get a
>> flat looking rectangle that is green.  Is there a reason the shape is
>> changing?  Is there a a way to change the button color without the shape
>> changing?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
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