Questions tagged [spannable]

An Android Spannable is an interface for text to which markup objects can be applied.

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Color is lost after adding string format

I need to add some text in a textview with some text with red color and some are black color with a specific formatting Spannable wordtoSpan = new SpannableString(temp.substring(start, i)); wordtoSpan.setSpan(new ForegroundColorSpan(Color.RED), 0,…
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Selection.setSelection can't get spanned

I am trying to create a ListView with linkes in it's view's. Just like the twitter app. right now that's whats Im doing: I set in the TextView android:autoLink="all". private static class TweetViewHolder { public LinkifiedTextView text; …
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setText method has no effect on EditText with dynamic setting MaskFilterSpan

environment: Android 4.2 layout/activity_main.xml
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Using linked spans in textview

I have a textview created in a class B programaticly. When class A calls it. It adds text say "I went to the shop" and i need the word "the" to be a link. This i have done using this in CLASS B sb.setSpan(new MyClickableSpan(Word), start,…
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Android get position of spannable in original html

If I know the position of a certain character in a spannable how to I get the corresponding position in the html? For example if I have the string: example and I know the letter 'p' is at position 4 in the spannable, how do I find out that…
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Spanned Textview HTML formatting only applies to last in loop?

I need to be able to loop through all my elements and set it to a Textview. However, I also need my numbers to be formatted to subscript. I tried doing so by using a loop but only the last number was formatted correctly. For example, if I entered…
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SpannableStringBuffer limited to 9,999 characters?

My app reads in large amounts of data from text files assets and displays them on-screen in a TextView. (The largest is ~450k.) I read the file in, line-by-line into a SpannableStringBuffer (since there is some metadata I remove, such as section…
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Text of Android button isn't displayed in the specified colour

I have a pretty simple problem. I'm creating several buttons with a method in an activity. However the text colour just remains in the standard colour (grey). I defined the following in my method: Button b = new…
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Drawing spannable edittext content on the canvas

I have an EditText which contains smiley faces, the smiley faces are being added to the EditText as a spanable content, I managed to draw the other things like "underline", "bold" and "italic", but I'm having trouble in drawing the bitmaps. Since…
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using spannable to seperate words in a String

I DON'T WANT SPAN ON MY SPACES I have a string, for example: String items = " flowers chocolates candles "; What I need to do is print this string like this: Can I do this using spannable in Java? If yes, how ? I have this RoundedBackgroundSpan…
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Adding multiple smiles in TextView using ImageSpan

I am trying to add multiple smiles in textview using this code. This is my TextView.
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How to Bold (Span) the searched text in string dynamically?

I have a string, in which i have to find a word being searched from end user and make it bold to highlight. Example: String : Address must have a format. Address can be of multiple line. Required Text: Address must have a format. Address can be…
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Get the location of a substituted format string substring in Android

I'm not quite sure how to word this so the title is a bit wierd. What I want to do is to colour and change the size of 2 subsituted substrings in a string that is in the format "%1$d/10 %2$s". So say for example the first argument is '1' and the…
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I have a String of sentence and a list of words that need to be highlighted if there is an occurrence in that String. How do I do that

I have a String of sentence and a list of words that need to be highlighted if there is an occurrence in that String. How do I do that?
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How to implement spannable more than once in the following code?

##As spannable can't access data from outside of onclick listener, the whole code is written inside on click listener## rd.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() { @Override public void onClick(View view) { int…
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