Android HoneyComb DatePicker Text Color

Question

I\'m searching for a possibilitie to adjust the text color of the datepicker widget in an android honeycomb app. I knew that the widget inherent the global text-color which

Answer 1

DONE IT

Did it in a Theme in the application styles.xml (basically set a style on all EditText fields)

I have this in /values-v11/ so it only affects >HC

Then in my AndroidManifest, for the Activity that uses the DatePicker:

That's it!

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My Working Out:

I came to this conclusion by checking the DatePicker source:

https://github.com/android/platform_frameworks_base/blob/master/core/res/res/layout/date_picker.xml

That showed me the DatePicker used NumberPicker

https://github.com/android/platform_frameworks_base/blob/master/core/res/res/layout/number_picker.xml https://github.com/android/platform_frameworks_base/blob/master/core/res/res/layout/number_picker_with_selector_wheel.xml

The NumberPicker uses an EditText

You can therefore style an EditText

android : how to change the style of edit text?

And if you search in this file for "editText" you will see you can set a style on all edittext fields in one Activity!

https://github.com/android/platform_frameworks_base/blob/master/core/res/res/values/themes.xml

You override this item:

 @android:style/Widget.EditText