Does Android XML Layout's 'include' Tag Really Work?

Question

I am unable to override attributes when using in my Android layout files. When I searched for bugs, I found Declined Issue 2863:

\"include tag is bro

Answer 1

I found I sometimes miss including the android:id tag when using the GUI builder in Eclipse. Making sure (when I notice) that I add into a TextView from the builder , the id I'm using in the ListView layout.

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becomes

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Instead of getting 'false' 'false' I get :) and includes working ok.