ReplacementSpan's draw() method isn't called

Question

I set background in string like that:

spanString.setSpan(new BackgroundColorSpan(color), 0, 3, Spanned.SPAN_EXCLUSIVE_EXCLUSIVE);

But I would l

Answer 1

In method getSize() the Paint.FontMetricsInt fm must be recalculated based on paint FontMetricsInt:

@Override
public int getSize(Paint paint, CharSequence text, int start, int end, Paint.FontMetricsInt fm) {
    width = Math.round(paint.measureText(text, start, end));
    Paint.FontMetricsInt metrics = paint.getFontMetricsInt();
    if (fm != null) {
        fm.top = metrics.top;
        fm.ascent = metrics.ascent;
        fm.descent = metrics.descent;

        fm.bottom = metrics.bottom;
    }
    return width;
}