Lint: How to ignore ” is not translated in ” errors?
I can’t compile/debug our Android app, because the localization files are not perfect yet. My IDE’s validation tool Lint create errors saying: newCardsOrderVals … Read more
android-resources
How to get a resource id with a known resource name?
I want to access a resource like a String or a Drawable by its name and not its int id. Which method would … Read more
String Resource new line /n not possible?
It doesn’t seem like it’s possible to add a new line /n to an XML resource string. Is there another way of doing … Read more
How can I assign an ID to a view programmatically?
In an XML file, we can assign an ID to a view like android:id=”@+id/something” and then call findViewById(), but when creating a view … Read more
“R cannot be resolved to a variable”? [duplicate]
This question already has answers here: Developing for Android in Eclipse: R.java not regenerating (64 answers) Closed 8 years ago. In Eclipse, I’ve … Read more
How to clear an ImageView in Android?
I am reusing ImageViews for my displays, but at some point I don’t have values to put it. So how to clear an … Read more
getString Outside of a Context or Activity
I’ve found the R.string pretty awesome for keeping hardcoded strings out of my code, and I’d like to keep using it in a … Read more
Android XML Percent Symbol
I have an array of strings in which the % symbol is used. Proper format for using the % is %. When I … Read more
Load dimension value from res/values/dimension.xml from source code
I’d like to load the value as it is. I have two dimension.xml files, one in /res/values/dimension.xml and the other one in /res/values-sw360dp/dimension.xml. … Read more
Remove all unused resources from an android project
I want to remove all unused layouts, strings, drawables, colors, etc from my Android res directory. Are there any tools that will give … Read more