Why does TextView in single line elipsized with “end” show boxes?

Question

I\'m using a TextView in Android, what I want to show 1 line in TextView ending with \". \" but this give [] type box at the end. I don\'t know why? I just want to remvoe t

Answer 1

Actually I was running into this issue and instead of changing the font or using setText I just added scrollHorizontally as false and it fixed the extra box character

android:singleLine="true"
android:scrollHorizontally="false"
android:ellipsize="end"