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wayne leong
Courses Plus Student 83 Pointshow do i change the color of the background?
need to change the back ground to white
and where do i find the code for colors
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:background="@android:color/white" >
<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" />
</RelativeLayout>
2 Answers
Fahad Mutair
10,359 Pointshi wayne leong , it's already written in your code this line here
android:background="@android:color/white"
Fahad Mutair
10,359 Pointsif you want to know more about those colors its predefined on the your system , go to Design mode and check background property
if
@android:color/white
and put this Hex Color Codes
#ffffff
wayne leong
Courses Plus Student 83 Pointswayne leong
Courses Plus Student 83 Pointswhat is the difference if i do or do not add the word "@android:"...... will that make a difference?