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package com.android.settingslib.widget;

import android.content.Context;
import android.text.Spanned;
import android.text.method.LinkMovementMethod;
import android.text.style.ClickableSpan;
import android.util.AttributeSet;
import android.widget.TextView;

Copied from setup wizard. This TextView performed two functions. The first is to make it so the link behaves properly and becomes clickable. The second was that it made the link visible to accessibility services, but from O forward support for links is provided natively.
/** * Copied from setup wizard. This TextView performed two functions. The first is to make it so the * link behaves properly and becomes clickable. The second was that it made the link visible to * accessibility services, but from O forward support for links is provided natively. */
public class LinkTextView extends TextView { public LinkTextView(Context context) { this(context, null); } public LinkTextView(Context context, AttributeSet attrs) { super(context, attrs); } @Override public void setText(CharSequence text, BufferType type) { super.setText(text, type); if (text instanceof Spanned) { final ClickableSpan[] spans = ((Spanned) text).getSpans(0, text.length(), ClickableSpan.class); if (spans.length > 0) { setMovementMethod(LinkMovementMethod.getInstance()); } } } }