You'll need to change the style of the text in the text view yourself. You don't need to use threads, though, just use Handler and post a delayed message to execute when you want to remove the style.
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 5:52 PM, jsdf <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > I released a program that (for now) simply outputs data that is pulled > from a web API, which it polls at regular intervals. > The data is output in a Gridview, where each row contains a > LinearLayout with multiple TextViews. The updated value is in the > second TextView, in a Spannable. > > My question is: when I update the data, is there a way I can tell > either the TextView or the Spannable to flash and notify the user that > the data has been updated? I would like it to flash orange for some > amount of time then go back to the default state (though I'm not picky > about how it flashes). > > Is this a method/feature that is already done, or do I need to get > fancy with threads? > > Thanks, > jsdf > > > -- 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. 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] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
