Try this:
android:style="@android:style/Widget.TextView"
R/
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Nikola Radosavljevic
<nikolaradosavlje...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Note: I had troubles posting to android-beginners group, so I came here
> hoping this will work.
> Hello there,
>
> I want an EditText to look like TextView but still behave like
> EditText. I've tried applying TextView style to my EditText in my
> layout.xml file, like this:
>
> <EditText
> android:id="@+id/lipsum"
> android:text="Lorem ipsum"
> android:style="@android:style/Widget_TextView"
> />
>
> ..but I get an error within xml editor: "Error: No resource found that
> matches the given name (at 'style' with value '@android:style/
> Widget_TextView')." It is strange because @android:style/
> Widget_TextView definitively exists - I double checked it in code via
> android.R.style.Widget_TextView. Another strange thing is that I don't
> get android:style offered in the xml editor while typing? There is
> android:id, android:text and everything else.. but not
> android:style?!
>
> Note: I consider the hard way (making EditText look like TextView) to
> be: extending EditText and overriding it's onDraw method.
>
> Nikolar
>
> PS: Check out
> http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/themes.html#styles.
> Why are id and style written without android: namespace?
>
>
> >
>
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