Android ListView item highlight programmatically

Question

I know it\'s been asked around but I haven\'t found quite the answer yet (new to Android so sorry about the ignorance)

my app\'s launch Activity has an EditText (cal

Answer 1

check out requestFocus() and maybe requestChildFocus()

Answer 2

Have you tried setting the actual View to be selected?

designations.setSelection(j);
designations.getSelectedView().setSelected(true);