How to assign text size in sp value using java code

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capecrawler picture capecrawler · Jan 15, 2010 · Viewed 104.7k times · Source

If I assign an integer value to change a certain text size of a TextView using java code, the value is interpreted as pixel (px).

Now does anyone know how to assign it in sp?

Answer

Santosh picture Santosh · Aug 19, 2011

http://developer.android.com/reference/android/widget/TextView.html#setTextSize%28int,%20float%29

Example:

textView.setTextSize(TypedValue.COMPLEX_UNIT_SP, 65);

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