Android - EmptyView

Card Puncher Data Processing

Implementation

String

Message in the string.xml file to give a feedback

<string name="empty_list">No Information Available</string>
<string name="empty_list_no_network">No information available. The network is not available to fetch data.</string>
<string name="empty_list_server_down">No information available. The server is not returning data.</string>
<string name="empty_list_server_error">No information available. The server is not returning valid data. Please check for an updated version of Sunshine.</string>
<string name="empty_list_invalid_parameter">No information available. The parameter in settings is not recognized by the server.</string>

Layout file

<FrameLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="match_parent"
    tools:context="com.example.android.myapp.myFragment">
    <ListView
        android:id="@+id/listview"
        />
    <!-- empty list -->
    <TextView
        android:id="@+id/listview_empty"
        android:text="@string/empty_list"
        />
</FrameLayout>

Activity / Fragment

In the onCreateView method

// Set the empty view for the list View
ListView mListView = (ListView) rootView.findViewById(R.id.listview);
TextView emptyView = (TextView) rootView.findViewById(R.id.listview_empty);
mListView.setEmptyView(emptyView);

// Message
int message = R.string.empty_list_no_network;
emptyView.setText(message);

See ForecastFragment.java







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