On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Chister Nordvik <[email protected]> wrote: > I have an application where I would like the users to be able to > change the theme. Currently my layout have elements like this: > <LinearLayout android:orientation="vertical" > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > android:layout_height="fill_parent" > android:background="@color/background_transparency"> > > what I would like to do is to change to a new colors.xml that has a > different value for "@color/background_transparency" if the user > selects one of the themes available. Alternatively to be able to > change the value of "@color/background_transparency" in code. > > Is this possible?
Resources cannot be modified at runtime. However, there is nothing preventing you from creating a getCustomColor() method somewhere that looks for your override value and returns it, otherwise returning the color resource value. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Android Training in London: http://skillsmatter.com/go/os-mobile-server -- 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
