MainActivity.kt
package com.cfsuman.kotlintutorials
import android.os.Bundle
import android.text.method.ScrollingMovementMethod
import android.widget.TextView
import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity
class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
override fun onCreate(savedInstanceState: Bundle?) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main)
// get the widgets reference from XML layout
val textView = findViewById<TextView>(R.id.textView)
// make textview content scrollable
textView.movementMethod = ScrollingMovementMethod()
val string = " "
textView.text = "This string ($string)" +
" length is " + string.length
// Returns true if this string is empty
// or consists solely of whitespace characters.
textView.append("\n\nString is blank? ")
textView.append(string.isBlank().toString())
// Returns true if this char sequence is
// empty (contains no characters).
textView.append("\n\nString is empty? ")
textView.append(string.isEmpty().toString())
}
}
activity_main.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout
xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:background="#F8F8F8"
android:padding="24dp">
<TextView
android:id="@+id/textView"
android:layout_width="0dp"
android:layout_height="0dp"
android:fontFamily="sans-serif"
android:textSize="24sp"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" />
</androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout>