Android: How to place an animated image inside an EditText that we can show and hide

Question

I am trying to add an animated spinner inside a EditText view to the right. And programmatically show/hide it.

I have created the animated spinner b

Answer 1

With the work that you've already done, I think the easiest answer would be to change your LinearLayout to a RelativeLayout, so that you can set alignParentRight on the ImageView and add paddingRight as needed.

Another option is to create a custom view component: http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/custom-components.html