Android Custom ActionBar with Search View -
i using custom actionbar library in android app. there want show searchview can not find solution, m working in library
https://github.com/johannilsson/android-actionbar
class
private class exampleaction extends abstractaction { public exampleaction() { super(r.drawable.ic_title_export_default); } @override public void performaction(view view) { toast.maketext(otheractivity.this, "example action", toast.length_short).show(); } } //use signle action how use multiactions actionbar actionbar = (actionbar) findviewbyid(r.id.actionbar); actionbar.addaction(new exampleaction());
actually found code searchbar in .cs format how use searchview
https://github.com/zleao/monodroid.actionbar
bro & sis
take @ answer. according answer searchview
available support library. add dependency build.gradle
compile 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:22.0.0'
and make imports
import android.support.v7.app.actionbaractivity; import android.support.v7.widget.searchview;
according answer worked on api 8 on emulator. more details, check link question , answer itself. hope helps.
update
by adding code
<menu xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" xmlns:hmkcode="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"> <item android:id="@+id/action_search" android:orderincategory="100" hmkcode:showasaction="always" android:icon="@drawable/ic_action_search" android:title="search"/> <item android:id="@+id/action_copy" android:orderincategory="100" hmkcode:showasaction="always" android:icon="@drawable/ic_content_copy" android:title="copy"/> <item android:id="@+id/action_share" android:orderincategory="100" hmkcode:showasaction="always" android:icon="@drawable/ic_social_share" android:title="share"/>
you can achieve this:
you can customize items in way want. more details see example.