Question

I am working on an android application and I want to show a button when user swipe a particular item of list.

Here is my xaml in which I have a button and few other items. I am using this xml in my list view:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:orientation="vertical" android:layout_width="fill_parent"
    android:layout_height="fill_parent" android:background="#f1eff0">


    <TableLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
        android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:visibility="visible" android:id="@+id/tb1">

        <TableRow>
            <TextView android:id="@+id/createdBy" android:typeface="normal" 
                android:singleLine="true" android:textSize="14sp" android:textStyle="bold"
                android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:textColor="#000000"
                android:layout_height="wrap_content" />
        </TableRow>
        <TableRow>
            <TextView android:id="@+id/postText" android:typeface="normal"
                android:singleLine="true" android:textSize="14sp" android:textStyle="normal"
                android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:textColor="#000000"
                android:layout_height="wrap_content" />
                <Button android:id="@+id/btnDelete" android:textColor="#ffffff" android:visible="Gone"
                android:background="@color/hover_button" android:text="Delete"
                android:textSize="14sp" android:textStyle="normal" android:typeface="normal"
                android:layout_marginLeft="320dp" />
        </TableRow>
        <TableRow>
            <TextView android:id="@+id/postDate" android:typeface="normal"
                android:singleLine="true" android:textSize="14sp" android:textStyle="normal"
                android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:textColor="#000000"
                android:layout_height="wrap_content" />
        </TableRow>
    </TableLayout>
</RelativeLayout>

I have already searched on google but could not understand the examples I am new for android please help me.

Answer 1

The following link will help you in implementing the swipe delete action in the listview.

Swipe delete operation in listview