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Android Build a Simple Android App (retired 2014) Pretty Little Things Customizing Buttons and Labels

Andrew Cross
Andrew Cross
437 Points
Posted by Andrew Cross
Andrew Cross
437 Points

How to change size of text field?

I want to physically drag the corners of the text box so that I can make the text separate into two lines, but when I drag the corners of the text field it all just snaps back into its original size. What is stopping me from doing this? Thanks in advance

2 Answers

Dustin Matlock
Dustin Matlock
33,856 Points

Andrew, I didn't realize you were developing for Android. Take a look at this link see if that helps.

Dustin Matlock
Dustin Matlock
33,856 Points
Dustin Matlock
Dustin Matlock
33,856 Points

Have you tried the resize property?

textarea { resize:both; }
Andrew Cross
Andrew Cross
437 Points
Andrew Cross
Andrew Cross
437 Points

Where should I input this property?