How to create segmented control in Xamarin.Android using axml code

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This article explains how to create a segmented control by defining in AXML in Xamarin.Android as shown the following code snippet.

[AXML]

Create axml file at Resources -> Layout. Here named content_main.axml

..
<LinearLayout 
 xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
 android:orientation="vertical"
 android:padding="@dimen/abc_action_bar_content_inset_material"
 android:layout_width="match_parent"
 android:layout_height="match_parent">
 
  <Syncfusion.Android.Buttons.SfSegmentedControl 
            android:id = "@+id/sfSegmentedControl1"
            android:layout_height="48dp" 
            android:layout_width="match_parent" /> 
       
</LinearLayout>

With the reference id of segmented control, we can populate the collection and customize their appearance as follows in MainActivity file.

[C#]

…
protected override void OnCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState)
        {
            base.OnCreate(savedInstanceState);
            SetContentView(Resource.Layout.content_main);
 
            SfSegmentedControl segmentedControl = FindViewById<SfSegmentedControl>(Resource.Id.sfSegmentedControl1);
            List<string> list = new List<string>
            {
               "1","2","3","4","5","6"
            };
            segmentedControl.SegmentHeight = 43;
            segmentedControl.ItemsSource = list;
        }
..

Output

axml defined Segmented control in Xamarin.Android

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