Spinner in Android

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package name  :  selva.spinner

project name   :   Spinner

version            :  1.5 ( supports 1.5 and above versions)

main.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:layout_width="fill_parent"
    android:layout_height="fill_parent"
    android:orientation="vertical" >

    <TextView
        android:id="@+id/textView1"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_alignParentLeft="true"
        android:layout_marginLeft="114dp"
        android:text="Spinner"
        android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium"
        android:textColor="#00ff00" />
   
    <TextView
        android:id="@+id/textView1"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
        android:layout_marginTop="50dp"
        android:text="Select Country"
        android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium"
        android:textColor="#ffffff" />

    <Spinner
        android:id="@+id/spinner1"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
        android:layout_marginTop="100dp"
      >
       
    </Spinner>

  </RelativeLayout>


strings.xml

(res --> values --> strings.xml)



<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<resources>

    <string name="hello">Hello World, SpinnerActivity!</string>
    <string name="app_name">Spinner</string>
<string name="country">Choose a country</string>
        <string-array name="country">
        <item>United States</item>
        <item>india</item>
        <item>France</item>
        <item>Germany</item>
        <item>Denmark</item>
        <item>South Korea</item>
        <item>England</item>
        <item>South Africa</item>
    </string-array>
   
</resources>

SpinnerActivity.java

package selva.spinner;

import android.app.Activity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.AdapterView;
import android.widget.ArrayAdapter;
import android.widget.Spinner;
import android.widget.Toast;
import android.widget.AdapterView.OnItemSelectedListener;

public class SpinnerActivity extends Activity implements OnItemSelectedListener {
    /** Called when the activity is first created. */
    @Override
    public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
        setContentView(R.layout.main);
       
       
      
       
        Spinner sp = (Spinner) findViewById(R.id.spinner1);
       
        ArrayAdapter<CharSequence> adapter = ArrayAdapter.createFromResource(
                this, R.array.country, android.R.layout.simple_spinner_item);
       
       
        adapter.setDropDownViewResource(android.R.layout.simple_spinner_dropdown_item);
        sp.setAdapter(adapter);
       
        sp.setOnItemSelectedListener(this);
   
       
       
      
    }
   
   
    public void onItemSelected(AdapterView<?> parent,
            View view, int pos, long id) {
          Toast.makeText(parent.getContext(), "The country is " +
              parent.getItemAtPosition(pos).toString(), Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
        }

        public void onNothingSelected(AdapterView parent) {
          // Do nothing.
        }
   

   
   
}





OUTPUT:

select spinner

select country

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