Is it sometimes bad to use ?

The main reason for not using <br> is that it’s not semantic. If you want two items in different visual blocks, you probably want them in different logical blocks. In most cases this means just using different elements, for example <p>Stuff</p><p>Other stuff</p>, and then using CSS to space the blocks out properly. There are cases … Read more

Binding ConverterParameter

The ConverterParameter property can not be bound because it is not a dependency property. Since Binding is not derived from DependencyObject none of its properties can be dependency properties. As a consequence, a Binding can never be the target object of another Binding. There is however an alternative solution. You could use a MultiBinding with … Read more

Is it possible to have multiple styles inside a TextView?

In case, anyone is wondering how to do this, here’s one way: (Thanks to Mark again!) mBox = new TextView(context); mBox.setText(Html.fromHtml(“<b>” + title + “</b>” + “<br />” + “<small>” + description + “</small>” + “<br />” + “<small>” + DateAdded + “</small>”)); For an unofficial list of tags supported by this method, refer to … Read more