A Simple Fragment Application in Android

In this article we will create an Android application which will display the “HelloFragment” using a fragment.

1. Create a new Android project namely “HelloFragmentNew”

Figure 1: New Android Project

2. Select build target

Figure 2: Select build target

3. Enter application details

Figure 3: Enter Application Details

4. res/values/strings.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<resources>

    <string name="hello">Hello World, MainActivity!</string>
    <string name="app_name">HelloFragment</string>

</resources>

5. res/layout/hello_fragment_layout.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="match_parent"
    android:orientation="vertical" >

    <TextView
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_gravity="center_horizontal"
        android:text="@string/app_name"
    />

</LinearLayout>

6. src/in/wptrafficanalyzer/hellofragmentnew/HelloFragment.java

package in.wptrafficanalyzer.hellofragmentnew;

import android.app.Fragment;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.LayoutInflater;
import android.view.View;
import android.view.ViewGroup;

public class HelloFragment extends Fragment{
    @Override
    public View onCreateView(LayoutInflater inflater, ViewGroup container,Bundle savedInstanceState) {
        View v = inflater.inflate(R.layout.hello_fragment_layout, null);
        return v;
    }
}

7. res/layout/main.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:layout_width="fill_parent"
    android:layout_height="fill_parent"
    android:orientation="vertical" >

    <fragment
        android:id="@+id/hellofragment"
        android:name="in.wptrafficanalyzer.hellofragmentnew.HelloFragment"
        android:layout_width="fill_parent"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
    />

</LinearLayout>

8. Application in execution

Figure 4: HelloFragment

9. Download

A Simple Fragment Application in Android 149.75 KB

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10. Reference

http://developer.android.com/guide/index.html

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I am George Mathew, working as software architect and Android app developer at wptrafficanalyzer.in

You can hire me on hourly basis or on project basis for Android applications development.

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