material-components / material-components/material-components-android

[MaterialTextView] Add shape background

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feature request Widget: TextView
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Description

It will be great if you add the shape background to the MaterialTextView implementation.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start by locating the MaterialTextView implementation and reviewing how backgrounds and shapes are handled elsewhere in the Android components. The issue does not identify files, tests, expected shape behavior, or acceptance criteria, so those details must be clarified before the work can be considered done.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, java
Domain
design, mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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