activity_main.xml
<RelativeLayout
xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:id="@+id/rl"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:padding="10dp"
tools:context=".MainActivity"
android:background="#50a06f"
>
<ListView
android:id="@+id/lv"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:isScrollContainer="false"
android:background="#5ab47d"
/>
</RelativeLayout>
listview_footer.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LinearLayout
xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:orientation="vertical"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
>
<TextView
android:id="@+id/tv"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="End of fruits."
android:textStyle="italic"
android:background="#d6cf55"
android:padding="10dp"
/>
</LinearLayout>
MainActivity.java
package com.cfsuman.me.androidcodesnippets;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.app.Activity;
import android.widget.ArrayAdapter;
import android.widget.ListView;
import android.view.LayoutInflater;
import android.view.ViewGroup;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.List;
public class MainActivity extends Activity {
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
// Get reference of widgets from XML layout
final ListView lv = (ListView) findViewById(R.id.lv);
// Initializing a new String Array
String[] fruits = new String[] {
"Abiu",
"Batuan",
"Black Mulberry",
"Cape Gooseberry",
"Desert banana",
"Eastern May Hawthorn",
"Fibrous Satinash",
"Gooseberry",
"Hairless rambutan",
"Illawarra Plum",
"Jelly Palm"
};
// Create a List from String Array elements
final List<String> fruits_list = new ArrayList<String>(Arrays.asList(fruits));
// Create an ArrayAdapter from List
final ArrayAdapter<String> arrayAdapter = new ArrayAdapter<String>
(this, android.R.layout.simple_list_item_1, fruits_list);
// Add a footer to the ListView
LayoutInflater inflater = getLayoutInflater();
ViewGroup footer = (ViewGroup)inflater.inflate(R.layout.listview_footer,lv,false);
/*
addFooterView(View v)
Add a fixed view to appear at the bottom of the list.
addFooterView(View v, Object data, boolean isSelectable)
Add a fixed view to appear at the bottom of the list.
*/
// So, this footer is non selectable
lv.addFooterView(footer,null,false);
// DataBind ListView with items from ArrayAdapter
lv.setAdapter(arrayAdapter);
}
}

