Hot to set button background

Question

I want to set button background from Java code I have this code

    public void Save(View sender){
    Button btn=(Button)sender;
    btn.setBackground(R.drawable.mybuttonbackground);

but this doesn't work and isn't compiled.

So How to set button background from Java Code

thank you for your answers.

possible duplicate of [How to set the button background image through code](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7397788/how-to-set-the-button-background-image-through-code) — Bruno Parmentier, May 24 '15 at 17:34

score 2 · Accepted Answer · answered May 24 '15 at 17:01

2

Try this instead

btn.setBackgroundResource(R.drawable.mybuttonbackground);

answered May 24 '15 at 17:01

Bidhan

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