how can I display multiple lines of text on a button

Question

My button\'s layout_width set to match_parent.

In order to display multi lines on the button, I tried:

• insert \'\\n\' into the text on button

Answer 1

In case you want to do that programmaticaly you can use System.getProperty("line.separator") in the string to change lines. Like this:

String mybuttontext=line1+System.getProperty("line.separator")+line2;

and then set this String as buttons text.