Special characters in a TextView

Question

I want to show the \"♫\" character in an Android TextView, but it shows [] instead.

This is my code:

txtCatname.setText(\"♫\");
         


        

Answer 1

If nothing else helps, you can either:

1. use a custom font (e.g. http://www.tutorialspoint.com/android/android_custom_fonts.htm or Add custom font for complete android application ) or

2. add an image: How to add image in a TextView text?