Max 9000 characters in Android TextView?

Question

I have items with a lot of text, mostly around 8500 to 9500 characters. I want to display that in a scrollable textview, but when put the text in a TextView, it seems to be

Answer 1

Use this on your EditText or TextView:

android:maxLength="1000000"

Some phones have an hard limit of 9000 chars by default.