What is meant by Ems (related to a TextView)? For example in
android:ems setEms(int)
Makes the TextView be exactly this many ems wide.
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android:emsorsetEms(n)sets the width of a TextView to fit a text of n ‘M’ letters regardless of the actual text extension and text size. See wikipedia Em unitbut only when the
layout_widthis set to"wrap_content". Otherlayout_widthvalues override the ems width setting.Adding an
android:textSizeattribute determines the physical width of the view to the textSize * length of a text of n ‘M’s set above.