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Android Programming for Beginners
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Android Programming for Beginners

by John Horton, Paresh Mayani
December 2015
Beginner
698 pages
15h 16m
English
Packt Publishing
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Using configuration qualifiers – mini app

Create a new project and call it Configuration Qualifiers and follow the next steps:

  1. Right-click on the res folder in the project explorer and navigate to New | Android resource directory. Type layout-land and click on OK.

    Tip

    If you don't see your new directory in the project explorer, you need to change the view of the project explorer through its drop-down selector at the top of the project explorer window. Click on the drop-down selector and choose Project.

  2. In the layout_main.xml file, change the text of the default TextView widget from Hello world to Hello portrait!.
  3. Right-click on the layout-land folder and navigate to New | Layout resource. Name the file layout_main.xml. Add a single Plain TextView
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