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Frederick Reiss
15,003 PointsI am stuck on Challenge Task 1 of 2, Build a Simple Android App.
I have set the text color to be white: android:textColor="@android:color/white" >
<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" />
android:textColor="@android:color/white" >
2 Answers
Kourosh Raeen
23,733 PointsHi Frederick - The code setting the text color should be within the opening and closing tags of the TextView:
<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" />
Frederick Reiss
15,003 Pointsthanks for your help, I have just started at teamtreehouse.
-fred
Kourosh Raeen
23,733 PointsMy pleasure! Welcome to Treehouse and happy coding!