How to extract strings into strings.xml resource files in Android Studio

I have previously posted a guide on how to extract string resources in Eclipse, so I thought I would do it for Android Studio too, as it is not directly obvious how to acheive this. All your applications strings should be placed in the various /values/strings.xml files in your app. This is the best practice, gathers all texts, and easily enables you to translate your app into other languages. While developing apps, it might be easier to just

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How to easily extract strings from your Android code into the strings.xml file

This handy little feature can save a lot of time and manual work when working with Android apps. If you during Android development in Eclipse use hardcoded strings in your java code, like in the example below: package test.layout; import android.app.Activity; import android.os.Bundle; import android.widget.Button; public class LayoutTest extends Activity { private Button btn; @Override public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); setContentView(R.layout.main); btn = (Button) findViewById(R.id.Button01); btn.

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