How to highlight selected item in ListView?

Question

I know that android doesn\'t highlight anything in TouchMode. But I am doing something similar to the gmail application in which you select stuff from the left side and show

Answer 1

this is for custom listactivity or ListFragment

highlight selected item in ListView

@Override
public void onItemClick(AdapterView parent, View view, int position, long arg3)
{

    for(int a = 0; a < parent.getChildCount(); a++)
    {
        parent.getChildAt(a).setBackgroundColor(Color.TRANSPARENT);
    }

    view.setBackgroundColor(Color.GREEN);
}