You can try the html way to styling
This used to work for me.
string ="<font color='#ff0000' > <b>hello</b> </font>"
textview.setText(Html.fromHtml(string))
On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 1:17 AM, patbenatar <patbena...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Sorry, bolding and italicizing is the extent of my text formatting
> knowledge with Android.
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> Anyone else know more about this?
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> On Apr 17, 5:33 am, Sebastian Müller <sebastia...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks a lot for your answer. This works great for the Bold thing, but
> > background isnt changing...do you know why??
> >
> > my Code:
> >
> > if (index >= 0) {
> > Spannable str = (Spannable) chapterResult.getText();
> > str.setSpan(new BackgroundColorSpan(0xFF0000), index, index +
> > searchQuery.getAll().length(), Spannable.SPAN_EXCLUSIVE_EXCLUSIVE);
> > str.setSpan(new StyleSpan(android.graphics.Typeface.BOLD),
> index,
> > index + searchQuery.getAll().length(),
> Spannable.SPAN_EXCLUSIVE_EXCLUSIVE);
> >
> > }
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