Can I make a button appear disabled and still listen for clicks?

Question

I\'d like to gray out a button so it appears disabled to the user, but still listen for clicks so that I can display a message to the user that explains why the button isn\'

Answer 1

Since button extends textview. You may use the methods in textview such as .setTextColor() or .setBackgroundColor() .

Now for the the display you have 2 options:

• AlertDialog - displays an alert but doesn't self close unless specified.
• Toast - displays a text over a given time and self closes.

take your pick.