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Change date-picker text color in spinner mode in android?


I have tried using custom style but it is not working , its default color is greyish and I want it to be white colored, can anyone help me out? TIA

XML

<DatePicker
    android:id="@+id/user_dob"
    android:hapticFeedbackEnabled="true"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
    android:calendarViewShown="false"
    style="@style/MyDatePickerStyle"
    android:datePickerMode="spinner"/>

styles   
<style name="MyDatePickerStyle" parent="@android:style/Widget.Material.Light.DatePicker" tools:targetApi="lollipop">
    <item name="android:headerBackground">@color/white</item>
    <item name="android:calendarTextColor">@color/white</item>
    <item name="android:dayOfWeekBackground">@color/white</item>
    <item name="android:yearListSelectorColor">@color/white</item>
    <item name="android:datePickerMode">calendar</item>
    <item name="android:minDate">01/01/1970</item>
</style>

Solution

  • You can use:

    <DatePicker
       android:theme="@style/MyDatePicker"
       ..>
    

    with:

    <style name="MyDatePicker" >
        <!-- Text color -->
        <item name="android:textColorPrimary">@color/....</item>
        <!-- Divider color -->
        <item name="colorControlNormal">@color/...</item>
    </style>
    

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