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Android Build a Simple Android App with Java Creating the Screen Layout Setting Colors

danny engels
danny engels
366 Points
Posted by danny engels
danny engels
366 Points

#fff092b0. doest work

i tink code is good i m not sure

activity_main.xml 
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
  android:layout_width="match_parent"
  android:layout_height="match_parent"
  android:background="@android:color/#fff092b0." >

  <TextView
    android:id="@+id/textView1"
    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
    android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"
    android:layout_centerVertical="true"
    android:text="Treehouse loves me!"
    android:textSize="72sp"
    android:textColor="@android:color/white" />

</RelativeLayout>

1 Answer

Samuel Moisan
Samuel Moisan
11,953 Points
Samuel Moisan
Samuel Moisan
11,953 Points

Hi danny engels,

"@android:color/#fff092b0."

Did you try without the dot ?

danny engels
danny engels
366 Points
danny engels
danny engels
366 Points

so i wose tinking in the worng way. what i fond out is it doest need the "@android;color to get the color olny ting i had to do wose

android:background="@android:color/#fff092b0." >

android:background=#fff092b0.>

if i rememeber corretly i m not sure anymore but yea i finnis the task