Welcome to the Treehouse Community
Want to collaborate on code errors? Have bugs you need feedback on? Looking for an extra set of eyes on your latest project? Get support with fellow developers, designers, and programmers of all backgrounds and skill levels here with the Treehouse Community! While you're at it, check out some resources Treehouse students have shared here.
Looking to learn something new?
Treehouse offers a seven day free trial for new students. Get access to thousands of hours of content and join thousands of Treehouse students and alumni in the community today.
Start your free trialsean tatenda jack
6,127 PointsChallenge Task 3 of 3 Switch to the file activity_main.xml.Use the new style you just created for the Button.
Challenge Task 3 of 3 Switch to the file activity_main.xml. Use the new style you just created for the Button. Bummer! Make sure you are adding the style to the 'Button'. Restart Get Help Recheck work styles.xml activity_main.xml <RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="match_parent" > <Button android:id="@+id/sendButton" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:text="@string/send_button_label" android:textColor="#0000ff" </style> </RelativeLayout>
can anyone help? stuck on challenge 3
<resources xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
<style name ="TweetButton">
<item name = "android:textColor">#0000ff</item>
</style>
</resources>
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
>
<Button
android:id="@+id/sendButton"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="@string/send_button_label"
android:textColor="#0000ff"
</style>
</RelativeLayout>
1 Answer
Seth Kroger
56,413 PointsWhen applying a style you need to add it as an attribute style="..."
similar to the other attributes line android:text
and not a tag. Go ahead and fix the end tag so the <Button>
is self-closing and add the style as an attribute.
sean tatenda jack
6,127 Pointssean tatenda jack
6,127 Pointsthanks Seth i got it style = "@style/TweetButton"