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create a android contactList view?

Hi i am trying to create a basic contact list that has same functionality has the native one i.e. arranged in alphabetical order and have the scrolling thumb tab on the side to scroll through letters.

How do i create that scroll tab thing? i will use some sort of sorting algorithm to sort my contact list in order so that should be fine but im wondering how to do the fast thumb tab scroll seen in the pic below:

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check my tabs tutorial

http://android-pro.blogspot.com/2010/08/tabbed-applications-in-android.html

Mina Samy  2010-10-13 07:45:34
Hi, that tutorial is on how to create a tab. i wabt to know how to create that thumb scroller that you see on the right hand side of that pic so i can scroll faster in alphabetical order just like the stock contact app on android
jonney  2010-10-13 08:00:12
hi try using android:scrollbarThumbVertical got it from here http://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/View.html#attr_android:scrollbarThumbHorizontal
Mina Samy  2010-10-13 13:01:10

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