How can I disable all views inside the layout?

Question

For example I have:

Answer 1

In Kotlin, you can use isDuplicateParentStateEnabled = true before the View is added to the ViewGroup.

As documented in the setDuplicateParentStateEnabled method, if the child view has additional states (like checked state for a checkbox), these won't be affected by the parent.

The xml analogue is android:duplicateParentState="true".