I am going to write HTML formatted string resource in XML file and will show you how to bind in TextView.
You can add raw html like that
I have some fixed text in string XML file.
string.xml
Binding string data in TextView
You can add raw html like that
<![CDATA[ ...raw html... ]]>
I have some fixed text in string XML file.
string.xml
<resources> <string name="app_name">HtmlTextResource</string> <string name="html_data_text"><![CDATA[ <p>This is a html-formatted string with <b>bold</b> and <i>italic</i> text</p> <p>This is another paragraph of the same string.</p> <a href=\'https://github.com/'>Github</a> <a href=\'https://www.google.co.in/?gfe_rd=cr&ei=uGOjVrC1C4LC8gfDtqngDA&gws_rd=ssl\'>Google</a> <a href=\'http://mail.google.com/mail\'>Gmail</a> ]]></string> </resources>
Binding string data in TextView
TextView textView= (TextView) findViewById(R.id.tvHtmlText); Spanned aboutBody = Html.fromHtml(getResources().getString(R.string.html_data_text)); textView.setText(aboutBody); textView.setMovementMethod(LinkMovementMethod.getInstance());