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androidhyperlinktextview
pallavi
pallavi

Reputation: 171

How to open Google page on click on text view hyperlink in android?

How to open a Google home page on click on hyperlink text view in android am trying out with following code but on click on the hyperlink it just changing to normal text how to resolve it

Here is the code:

MainActivity.java (in onCreate() )

instruction = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.example);

    instruction.setOnClickListener(new OnClickListener() {

        @Override
        public void onClick(View v) {
            instruction.setText(Html.fromHtml(getString(R.string.Google_Instructions)));
            Linkify.addLinks(instruction, Linkify.ALL);
            instruction.setMovementMethod(LinkMovementMethod.getInstance());                
        }
    });

strings.xml

<string name="Google_Instructions">opens <a href="https://www.google.co.in">Google</a> page </string>

layout_test.xml 

 <TextView
        android:id="@+id/example"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_marginTop="10sp"
        android:clickable="true"
        android:text="@string/Google_Instructions"
        android:autoLink="web"
        android:textSize="16sp" />

Upvotes: 1

Views: 1410

Answers (1)

pallavi
pallavi

Reputation: 171

Hi i got solution by using adding this small piece of code in java class and also little changes in layout xml file 

instruction = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.example);

    instruction.setText(Html
            .fromHtml("<b> To open google console </b> "
                    + "<a href=\"https://code.google.com/apis/console\">Click here</a> "));
    instruction.setMovementMethod(LinkMovementMethod.getInstance());

layout_test.xml

 <TextView
        android:id="@+id/example"
        android:layout_width="match_parent"
        android:layout_height="match_parent" />

Upvotes: 1

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