How to programmatically set maxLength in Android TextView?

Question

I would like to programmatically set maxLength property of TextView as I don\'t want to hard code it in the layout. I can\'t see any set

Answer 1

Try this

int maxLengthofEditText = 4;    
editText.setFilters(new InputFilter[] {new InputFilter.LengthFilter(maxLengthofEditText)});