Using SpannableString[/Builder] and Rich-text

Question

I\'m attempting to construct rich-text where the first part says \"Looking for: \" and is bolded, but the rest is NOT bolded. This is my code:

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Answer 1

If you just need to Bold the part of text, then just use html tags.

String htmlString="Looking for: Bold and Normal";
tvLookingFor.setText(Html.fromHtml(htmlString), TextView.BufferType.SPANNABLE);