On Aug 12, 4:31 am, Nik Bhattacharya <nik.bhattacha...@frogdesign.com> wrote: > I would like to vary the text color of a custom button that I am > making depending on which state it is in (enabled, disabled, state > pressed). I know how to use an XML file to describe the different > drawables that I need for the different states like so: > > ---- > In the drawables folder I create this custom_button.xml file > --- > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <selector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"> > <item > android:drawable="@drawable/button_enabled" > android:state_pressed="false" /> > <item > android:drawable="@drawable/button_tap" > android:state_pressed="true" /> > <item > android:drawable="@drawable/button_inactive" > android:state_enabled="false" /> > </selector> > > However, adding android:textColor to each item totally makes the > button style invalid. Even if I create a style in the themes.xml > file, I only get a single android:textColor like so: > > ----- > themes.xml > ----- > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <resources> > <style name="CustomButton" parent="@android:style/Widget.Button"> > <item name="android:gravity">center_vertical| > center_horizontal</item> > <item name="android:textColor">#FF0000ff</item> > <item name="android:textSize">14sp</item> > <item name="android:textStyle">bold</item> > <item name="android:background">@drawable/custom_button</item> > <item name="android:focusable">true</item> > <item name="android:clickable">true</item> > </style> > </resources> > > How do I style the textColor when pressed and textColor when disabled > states without resorting to a subclass of a Button?
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