Load items in the strings xml File to ListView
Description
The following code shows how to Load items in the strings xml File to ListView.
Example
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<resources>
<string name="hello">Hello World, BasicViews5Activity!</string>
<string name="app_name">BasicViews5</string>
<string-array name="presidents_array">
<item>Dwight D. Eisenhower</item>
<item>John F. Kennedy</item>
<item>Lyndon B. Johnson</item>
<item>Richard Nixon</item>
<item>Gerald Ford</item>
<item>Jimmy Carter</item>
<item>Ronald Reagan</item>
<item>George H. W. Bush</item>
<item>Bill Clinton</item>
<item>George W. Bush</item>
<item>Barack Obama</item>
</string-array>
</resources>
Java code
// w ww .ja va 2 s . com
package com.java2s.myapplication3.app;
import android.app.ListActivity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.ArrayAdapter;
import android.widget.ListView;
import android.widget.Toast;
public class MainActivity extends ListActivity {
String[] presidents;
@Override
public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
presidents = getResources().getStringArray(R.array.presidents_array);
setListAdapter(new ArrayAdapter<String>(this,
android.R.layout.simple_list_item_checked, presidents));
}
public void onListItemClick(
ListView parent, View v, int position, long id)
{
Toast.makeText (this,
"You have selected " + presidents [position],
Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
}
}