How to make EditText smaller than default?
Try this way instead, shows the difference. Use the layout_width with the specified width.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:orientation="vertical"
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="fill_parent"
>
<EditText
android:width="10dip"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="@string/hello"
/>
<EditText
android:layout_width="40dip"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="@string/hello"
android:maxLength="2"
/>
</LinearLayout>
Hey once you try this,it may work....... android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceSmall"