getActionView() of my MenuItem return null

Question

I just would like to tweak the View of an ActionBar MenuItem by code.

Unfortunately, it seems that getActionView always return null!

My code:

Answer 1

you should use

app:actionLayout="@layout/menu_actionbar_basket"

thats the trick if you use

android:actionLayout="@layout/menu_actionbar_basket"

you would always get null exception in default toolbar.