Question

I have a custom rectangle like this

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
    <shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:shape="rectangle" android:padding="10dp">
    <solid android:color="#FFFFFF" />
    <stroke android:width="1dip" android:color="#ff6600" />
    <corners
        android:bottomRightRadius="5dp"
        android:bottomLeftRadius="5dp"
        android:topLeftRadius="5dp"
        android:topRightRadius="5dp"/>
</shape>

and i want to draw a line inside the rectangle like this

<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:shape="line" >
    <solid android:color="@color/cafe" />    
    <stroke android:width="5dip" 
    android:color="#FF0000" android:dashWidth="5dip"/>
</shape>

how can i do that, help

Answer 1

The keyword is layer-list. Here is a pretty good example totally based on xml: Android: How can i use the layer-list and shape elements to draw a horizontal rule when set as background?