Change Tab Color - Revision history

Jfreier at 05:05, 13 February 2011

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This is sample code to change the tab background color.

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 When you change the tab selection you need to change your selected color to that current tab & replace the default color to other tab. For that use OnTabChangeListener(). These method will be called when you change the tab selection.
-  @Override
+  tabHost.setOnTabChangedListener(new OnTabChangeListener()
- public void onTabChanged(String tabId)
+  {
-       for(int i=0;i<tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildCount();i++)
+       public void onTabChanged(String tabId)
+       {
-            // Change the background color of all the tabs.
+            for(int i=0;i<tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildCount();i++)
-           tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(i).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#7392B5"));
-−
-      // Change the background color of the selected tab.
+                // Change the background color of all the tabs.
-      tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(tabHost.getCurrentTab()).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#4E4E9C"));
+                tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(i).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#000000"));
-−
+           }
 When using Color.parseColor, use
   import android.graphics.Color;

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:41, 11 February 2011
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	tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(tabHost.getCurrentTab()).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#4E4E9C"));		tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(tabHost.getCurrentTab()).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#4E4E9C"));
	}		}
		+
		+	When using Color.parseColor, use
		+	import android.graphics.Color;

@@ Line 19: / Line 19: @@
   public void onTabChanged(String tabId)
+  {
-       for(int i=0;i
+       for(int i=0;i<tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildCount();i++)
+       {
             tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(i).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#7392B5"));
+       }
        tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(tabHost.getCurrentTab()).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#4E4E9C"));
+  }

@@ Line 23: / Line 23: @@
             tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(i).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#7392B5"));
+       }
        tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(tabHost.getCurrentTab()).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#4E4E9C"));
+  }

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 To set different color for current selected tab. use
-view source
-print?
+ tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(0).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#4E4E9C"));
-	tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(0).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#4E4E9C"));
 Here 0 position is the first tab.
 When you change the tab selection you need to change your selected color to that current tab & replace the default color to other tab. For that use OnTabChangeListener(). These method will be called when you change the tab selection.
-view source
-print?
+ @Override
-	@Override
+ public void onTabChanged(String tabId)
-	public void onTabChanged(String tabId) {
-	// TODO Auto-generated method stub
+      for(int i=0;i
-	for(int i=0;i
-	{
+           tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(i).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#7392B5"));
-	tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(i).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#7392B5"));
-	}
-−
-	tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(tabHost.getCurrentTab()).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#4E4E9C"));
+      tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(tabHost.getCurrentTab()).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#4E4E9C"));
-	}

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:30, 11 February 2011
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	This is sample code to change the tab background color.		This is sample code to change the tab background color.
		+
		+	Use the below line of code in onCreate() to display in first time.
		+
		+	for(int i=0;i<tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildCount();i++)
		+	{
		+	tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(i).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#7392B5"));
		+	}
		+
		+	To set different color for current selected tab. use
		+	view source
		+	print?
		+	1 tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(0).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#4E4E9C"));
		+
		+	Here 0 position is the first tab.
		+
		+	When you change the tab selection you need to change your selected color to that current tab & replace the default color to other tab. For that use OnTabChangeListener(). These method will be called when you change the tab selection.
		+	view source
		+	print?
		+	01 @Override
		+	02 public void onTabChanged(String tabId) {
		+	03 // TODO Auto-generated method stub
		+	04 for(int i=0;i
		+	05 {
		+	06 tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(i).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#7392B5"));
		+	07 }
		+	08
		+	09 tabHost.getTabWidget().getChildAt(tabHost.getCurrentTab()).setBackgroundColor(Color.parseColor("#4E4E9C"));
		+	10 }