Superscript layout in android

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I am on making a widget layout, I need to display superscript type thing like this , like PM displaying in this picture, I am thinking if there is any tool which acts like superscript. Will appreciate your help.

score 2 · Accepted Answer · edited May 23 '17 at 12:07

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You want to use Html#fromHtml and use the HTML < sup > tag. Here is what it will look like if you set the text in a TextView in java:

textView.setText("3:36" + Html.fromHtml("<sup>PM</sup>"));

More info can be found on this SO Post: Subscript and Superscript a String in Android

edited May 23 '17 at 12:07

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answered Jul 23 '12 at 22:54

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I tried this its not making superscript, is it because of small text size ? – umesh May 03 '14 at 11:34

Superscript layout in android

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