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4,895 PointsNow add the attribute to change the color of the button text to white. Use the system value or the appropriate hex colo
please help i dont know how to do stage 2 of the question.
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent" >
android:background="#ffaa0000" >
<Button
android:id="@+id/thrustButton"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_centerInParent="true"
android:text="@string/thrust_label"
android:background="#ffaa0000" />
</RelativeLayout>
5 Answers
Sean Do
11,933 PointsThey're asking you to change the text color with either system value or hex color. Ex: HexColor below
android:textColor="ffffffff"
OR
System Value
android:textColor="@color/white"
MUZ140564 Kudakwashe Jena
4,895 Points<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="match_parent" android:background="#ffaa0000" android:textColor="#ff00aabb" > <Button android:id="@+id/thrustButton" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_centerInParent="true" android:text="@string/thrust_label" android:background="#ffaa0000" android:textColor="#ff00aabb"/> </RelativeLayout>
thnaks i did that and am still not getting it right.
MUZ140564 Kudakwashe Jena
4,895 Pointsi tried this as well android:textColor="ff00aabb" and its still not passing
Sean Do
11,933 PointsYou just need to apply it to the button tag only.
MUZ140564 Kudakwashe Jena
4,895 Pointsi just tried applying it to the button tag only but still no change.
MUZ140564 Kudakwashe Jena
4,895 Pointsam getting an error saying "make sure you use the correct code for white."
Sean Do
11,933 PointsOh. Sorry, the correct hex-color is #ffffffff
Change #ff00aabb to #ffffffff
MUZ140564 Kudakwashe Jena
4,895 Pointslol its okaey.Thanks you very much for your help,it finally worked.Dankie