Set border and background color of textView

Question

I have a TextView defined in XML and i would like to set background color AND border to it. Problem i have is that in XML i already use android:background for s

Answer 1

You should create a XML drawable for this, which can then be set as your single background. Here is what you are wanting (a rectangle with a different color border - replace gradient with if you don't want that).

This will go in your 'drawable' folder: