EditText TextView

android:inputType="textCapSentences|textMultiline"

EditText simpleEditText = (EditText) findViewById(R.id.et_simple);
String strValue = simpleEditText.getText().toString();

android:singleLine="true"
android:ellipsize="end" // ...pos

android:singleLine="true"
android:ellipsize="marquee"
android:marqueeRepeatLimit="marquee_forever"
android:focusable="true"
android:focusableInTouchMode="true"  

android:typeface="sans"

android:textStyle="bold"
android:textSize="15sp"
android:minLines="1"
android:maxLines="3"

    android:shadowColor="#00ccff"
    android:shadowRadius="1.5"
    android:shadowDx="1"
    android:shadowDy="1

String firstWord = "Hello";
String secondWord = "World!";

TextView tvHelloWorld = (TextView)findViewById(R.id.tvHelloWorld);

// Create a span that will make the text red
ForegroundColorSpan redForegroundColorSpan = new ForegroundColorSpan(
        getResources().getColor(android.R.color.holo_red_dark));

// Use a SpannableStringBuilder so that both the text and the spans are mutable
SpannableStringBuilder ssb = new SpannableStringBuilder(firstWord);

// Apply the color span
ssb.setSpan(
        redForegroundColorSpan,            // the span to add
        0,                                 // the start of the span (inclusive)
        ssb.length(),                      // the end of the span (exclusive)
        Spanned.SPAN_EXCLUSIVE_EXCLUSIVE); // behavior when text is later inserted into the SpannableStringBuilder
                                           // SPAN_EXCLUSIVE_EXCLUSIVE means to not extend the span when additional
                                           // text is added in later

// Add a blank space
ssb.append(" ");

// Create a span that will strikethrough the text
StrikethroughSpan strikethroughSpan = new StrikethroughSpan();

// Add the secondWord and apply the strikethrough span to only the second word
ssb.append(secondWord);
ssb.setSpan(
        strikethroughSpan,
        ssb.length() - secondWord.length(),
        ssb.length(),
        Spanned.SPAN_EXCLUSIVE_EXCLUSIVE);

// Set the TextView text and denote that it is Editable
// since it‘s a SpannableStringBuilder
tvHelloWorld.setText(ssb, TextView.BufferType.EDITABLE);

span testview

android:text="@string/my_contacts"
android:drawableRight="@drawable/ic_action_add_group"