How to Create a ListView inside ScrollView

Today we’ll show you how to create a list view inside a scrollview in android. It’s very easy as you will see in the example below.

With the source code provided you can create a custom ListView, which is non Scrollable as you can see:

http://thedeveloperworldisyours.com/

You can directly download the code of follow the steps of our tutorial.

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public class NonScrollListView extends ListView {

    public NonScrollListView(Context context) {
        super(context);
    }
    public NonScrollListView(Context context, AttributeSet attrs) {
        super(context, attrs);
    }
    public NonScrollListView(Context context, AttributeSet attrs, int defStyle) {
        super(context, attrs, defStyle);
    }
    @Override
    public void onMeasure(int widthMeasureSpec, int heightMeasureSpec) {
        int heightMeasureSpec_custom = View.MeasureSpec.makeMeasureSpec(
                Integer.MAX_VALUE >> 2, View.MeasureSpec.AT_MOST);
        super.onMeasure(widthMeasureSpec, heightMeasureSpec_custom);
        ViewGroup.LayoutParams params = getLayoutParams();
        params.height = getMeasuredHeight();
    }
}

In Your Layout File

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<ScrollView xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="match_parent"
    android:fadingEdgeLength="0dp"
    android:fillViewport="true"
    android:overScrollMode="never"
    android:scrollbars="none" >

    <RelativeLayout
        android:layout_width="match_parent"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content" >

        <!-- com.Example Changed with your Package name -->

        <com.thedeveloperworldisyours.view.NonScrollListView
            android:id="@+id/lv_nonscroll_list"
            android:layout_width="match_parent"
            android:layout_height="wrap_content" >
        </com.thedeveloperworldisyours.view.NonScrollListView>

        <RelativeLayout
            android:layout_width="match_parent"
            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
            android:layout_below="@+id/lv_nonscroll_list" >

            <!-- Your another layout in scroll view -->

        </RelativeLayout>
    </RelativeLayout>

</ScrollView>

In Java File

Create a object of your customListview instead of ListView like :

NonScrollListView non_scroll_list = (NonScrollListView) findViewById(R.id.lv_nonscroll_list);

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13 thoughts on “How to Create a ListView inside ScrollView

  1. Thank you very much I have been trying to figure this out for days now, never thought to make a custom class then call from it as a listview! :))))

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