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 >> >> -- >> 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]<android-developers%[email protected]> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >> > > > > -- > Dianne Hackborn > Android framework engineer > [email protected] > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and > answer them. > > > -- > 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]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- 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

