Adding blank spaces to layout

Question

I am trying to make empty lines within android. This is what I have been doing:

android:layout_width=\"fill_parent\" 
android:layout_height=\"wrap_content\" 
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Answer 1

This can by be achieved by using space or view.

Space is lightweight but not much flexible.

View occupies a rectangular area on the screen and is responsible for drawing and event handling. View is more customizable, you can add background, draw shapes like space.

Implementing Space :

(Eg: Space For 20 vertical and 10 horizontal density pixels)

Implementing View :

(Eg: View For 20 vertical and 10 horizontal density pixels including a background color)

Space for string formatting using HTML entity:

  for non-breakable whitespace. for regular space.