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Android Build a Weather App (2015) Building the Weather UI Centering a TextView

Posted by MUZ140584 Heredity Mbundire
MUZ140584 Heredity Mbundire
4,979 Points

am stuck help mi guys

activity_movie.xml 
<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/movieTitle"
    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
    android:textSize="32sp"
    android:text="" />

</RelativeLayout>

Mod Edit: Fixed formatting

1 Answer

Harry James
Harry James
14,780 Points
Harry James
Harry James
14,780 Points

Hey there!

The attribute you're looking for here is android:layout_centerHorizontal which can be found on the documentation link. Take a look at this to see how it is used.

Hope it helps and, if you have any more questions, give me a shout :)