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Android APIs
public class

TabHost.TabSpec

extends Object
java.lang.Object
   ↳ android.widget.TabHost.TabSpec

Class Overview

A tab has a tab indicator, content, and a tag that is used to keep track of it. This builder helps choose among these options. For the tab indicator, your choices are: 1) set a label 2) set a label and an icon For the tab content, your choices are: 1) the id of a View 2) a TabHost.TabContentFactory that creates the View content. 3) an Intent that launches an Activity .

Summary

Public Methods
String getTag ()
TabHost.TabSpec setContent (int viewId)
Specify the id of the view that should be used as the content of the tab.
TabHost.TabSpec setContent ( Intent intent)
Specify an intent to use to launch an activity as the tab content.
TabHost.TabSpec setContent ( TabHost.TabContentFactory contentFactory)
Specify a TabHost.TabContentFactory to use to create the content of the tab.
TabHost.TabSpec setIndicator ( CharSequence label)
Specify a label as the tab indicator.
TabHost.TabSpec setIndicator ( View view)
Specify a view as the tab indicator.
TabHost.TabSpec setIndicator ( CharSequence label, Drawable icon)
Specify a label and icon as the tab indicator.
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Inherited Methods
From class java.lang.Object

Public Methods

public String getTag ()

Added in API level 4

public TabHost.TabSpec setContent (int viewId)

Added in API level 1

Specify the id of the view that should be used as the content of the tab.

public TabHost.TabSpec setContent ( Intent intent)

Added in API level 1

Specify an intent to use to launch an activity as the tab content.

public TabHost.TabSpec setContent ( TabHost.TabContentFactory contentFactory)

Added in API level 1

Specify a TabHost.TabContentFactory to use to create the content of the tab.

public TabHost.TabSpec setIndicator ( CharSequence label)

Added in API level 1

Specify a label as the tab indicator.

public TabHost.TabSpec setIndicator ( View view)

Added in API level 4

Specify a view as the tab indicator.

public TabHost.TabSpec setIndicator ( CharSequence label, Drawable icon)

Added in API level 1

Specify a label and icon as the tab indicator.