Converting TextView to String (kind of) Android

Question

I have an object on my main.xml layout file called thefact that is TextView. I also have a string called sharefact. I want to save what text is in the TextView into the shar

Answer 1

Getting text from a TextView returns CharSequence. To convert CharSequence to String, toString() function is used.

String sharedFact = theFact.getText().toString();