[android-developers] Re: how to make drop down (spinner) not show anything by default

One way I can think of: create an Adapter with a blank item (or your
hint) and when the user first selects something other than blank,
replace your adapter with one without the blank item.

On Aug 23, 8:21 am, doles <sachin.d...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> How do I make a spinner not show anything by default when it is first shown
> on screen? The spinner as it is in the API shows up with the first item
> selected. I want it to show a label (such as the prompt). Then, when I touch
> it, I want that label/prompt to disappear and the drop down menu items show
> up. Is there a method to call to achieve this? Do I have to write up a
> custom spinner for this?
>
> Thanks people!!!
>
> Sachin

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