30. Exercise: Add a Touch Selector

Add Touch Selectors

Create two different touch selectors. One called today_touch_selector that turns colorPrimaryDark when the today list item layout is selected, and one called touch_selector that turns the activated color (defined earlier) when the general, small list item is selected.

Remember the selected states are as follows: android:state_pressed, android:state_activated, and android:state_selected.

Exercise Code

Exercise: S12.03-Exercise-TouchSelectors

Add a Touch Selector

Your turn. Check each step when complete.

SOLUTION:
  • Create a touch selector called touch_selector for the list item
  • Use touch_selector as the background for the list item
  • Create a touch selector called today_touch_selector for the today list item layout
  • Replace the background color for the today list item with today_touch_selector

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