Very long text support for Android
Features
- split text into multiple parts, shown as list items in ListView
- select max number of lines in a single item
- select text size, color and gravity same way as in a regular
TextView
How to use?
Add dependency ( LongTextView is available through jitpack.io):
repositories {
maven {
url "https://jitpack.io"
}
}
dependencies {
compile 'com.github.metalurgus:LongTextView:1.0'
}
In your layout.xml file:
<com.metalurgus.longtextview.LongTextView
xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
android:id="@+id/view"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
app:gravity="left|top"
app:maxLinesPerItem="2"
app:text="@string/long_text"
app:textColor="#ff0000"
app:textSize="5dp" /> In your Java code
@Override protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
LongTextView longTextView = (LongTextView) findViewById(R.id.view);
longTextView.setText(getString(R.string.long_text));
}
License
See LICENSE file (GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE)