You might also be able to scroll the text by restricting the ellipsize the text by setting properties of the TextView to:
android:maxLines="1" android:scrollHorizontally="true" I do this with an EditText and it works perfectly. Paul On Jan 28, 7:54 pm, John Lussmyer <johnlussm...@gmail.com> wrote: > I wrapped the TextView in a ScrollView (even though TextView is documented > as handling it's own scrolling and doesn't need a ScrollView). > This let me call the fullScroll( View.FOCUS_DOWN) method in the ScrollView > to make the newest text visible. > > On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Tobiah <t...@tobiah.org> wrote: > > On 01/28/2011 09:50 AM, John Lussmyer wrote: > > >> I have a TextView that frequently has text appended from a service. > >> I can append the text just fine, but how do I make the TextView scroll so > >> the newly appended text is visible? > >> Once the view fills, the new text is below the bottom edge. > > > I haven't used it for Android, but usually there is a Scrollable container > > that lets you put things into it that are larger than the screen. There > > must > > be such a widget... check the methods. I imagine that you can set the > > scroll > > position programmatically. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
