gistfile1.txt

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LinearLayout
xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:orientation="vertical"
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="fill_parent"
>
<TextView
android:id="@+id/selection"
android:layout_width="fill-parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
/>
<Spinner android:id="@+id/spinner"
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:drawSelectorOnTop="true"
/>
</LinearLayout>

gistfile2.txt

Java..

public class SpinnerDemo extends Activity
implements AdapterView.OnItemSelectedListener {
TextView selection;
String[] items={"lorem", "ipsum", "dolor", "sit", "amet",
"consectetuer", "adipiscing", "elit", "morbi", "vel",
"ligula", "vitae", "arcu", "aliquet", "mollis",
"etiam", "vel", "erat", "placerat", "ante",
"porttitor", "sodales", "pellentesque", "augue", "purus"};
@Override
public void onCreate(Bundle icicle) {
super.onCreate(icicle);
setContentView(R.layout.main);
selection=(TextView)findViewById(R.id.selection);
Spinner spin=(Spinner)findViewById(R.id.spinner);
spin.setOnItemSelectedListener(this);
ArrayAdapter<String> aa=new ArrayAdapter<String>(this,
android.R.layout.simple_spinner_item,items);
aa.setDropDownViewResource(
android.R.layout.simple_spinner_dropdown_item);
spin.setAdapter(aa);
}
public void onItemSelected(AdapterView<?> parent,
View v, int position, long id) {
selection.setText(items[position]);
}
public void onNothingSelected(AdapterView<?> parent) {
selection.setText("");
}
}