OK, so I found one answer... In the docs, there is a Note: to refer to a value in the currently applied theme, use "?" instead of "@"
However, I still need helping getting Android to find my style in the layout tag. Anybody? On Jun 1, 12:15 pm, Beth <emez...@gmail.com> wrote: > Do you have any suggestions on how to setup a Theme and/or Style. > There is a layout tag available and I would like some help on how to > use it. > > In the demo code on the Dev Guide I found this tag: > <CheckBoxPreference > android:key="child_checkbox_preference" > android:dependency="parent_checkbox_preference" > android:layout="?android:attr/preferenceLayoutChild" > android:title="@string/title_child_preference" > android:summary="@string/summary_child_preference" /> > > (http://developer.android.com/guide/samples/ApiDemos/res/xml/ > preferences.html) > > So I read and searched the groups and then scratched my head. I am not > able to extrapolate from the docs and this example how to pull in > something from my application's styles.xml file. What is the question > mark doing in this tag? If somebody has styled their preferences xml > and can get me on track, I would really appreciate the help. > > Best regards, > Beth --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to android-beginners@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-beginners-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---