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how to add button dynamically in android?

I need to create a button in android without using xml.I have tried the following code:

Button b=new Button(this);
b.setWidth(50);

However, It isn’t displaing in runtime.

Answer 1

You need to add the view to the layout before it will be shown on the screen.

Button b=new Button(this);
b.setWidth(50);
LinearLayout layout = (LinearLayout) findViewById(R.id.linearLayout);

layout.addView(b);