Get the size of a text in TextView

Question

I have a problem placing a textView at specified center\'s x and y coordinates. Firstly, I tried to set the text in the textView, and to move the view with the width and the

Answer 1

If your textview is called TV

TV.setText("bla");
TV.measure(0, 0);       //must call measure!
TV.getMeasuredHeight(); //get height
TV.getMeasuredWidth();  //get width

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