apptheme_edit_text_holo_light.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!--
     Copyright (C) 2010 The Android Open Source Project

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     you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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-->

<selector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">

    <item android:drawable="@drawable/apptheme_textfield_disabled_holo_light" android:state_enabled="true" android:state_window_focused="false"/>
    <item android:drawable="@drawable/apptheme_textfield_disabled_holo_light" android:state_enabled="false" android:state_window_focused="false"/>
    <!--<item android:drawable="@drawable/apptheme_textfield_default_holo_light" android:state_enabled="true" android:state_focused="true"/>-->
    <!--<item android:drawable="@drawable/apptheme_textfield_default_holo_light" android:state_activated="true" android:state_enabled="true"/>-->
    <item android:drawable="@drawable/apptheme_textfield_disabled_holo_light" android:state_enabled="true"/>
    <item android:drawable="@drawable/apptheme_textfield_disabled_holo_light" android:state_focused="true"/>
    <item android:drawable="@drawable/apptheme_textfield_disabled_holo_light"/>

</selector>

thanks for the notepad tutorial.