EditText setError() with icon but without Popup message

Question

I want to to have some validation for my EditText wherein I want to show \"\" icon (that comes when you put editText.setError(\"blah blah\")) but don\'t want th

Answer 1

You dont need to create a new EditText class or change xml. The solution is very simple:

Edittext editText= (EditText) rootView.findViewById(R.id.email);

String str= editText.getText().toString();

if(str.equalsIgnoreCase("") ){

                Drawable dr = getResources().getDrawable(R.drawable.error); 
                                 //add an error icon to yur drawable files
                dr.setBounds(0, 0, dr.getIntrinsicWidth(), dr.getIntrinsicHeight());

                editText.setCompoundDrawables(null,null,dr,null);

            }