How to Set the Padding on the Edge of a TextView/EditText
android:paddingEnd was added in API Level 17Sets the padding, in pixels, of the end edge. Padding is defined as space between the edges of the view and the view's content. A view size will include it's padding.
1. Add a TextView in your main.xml file.
2. Ensure the minSDKVersion is, 17 or greater.
3. In the main.xml file, add the code below.
<TextView
...
android:paddingEnd = "50sp"
/>
4. Compile and run!
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http://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/View.html#attr_android:paddingEnd
http://developer.android.com/reference/android/R.attr.html#paddingEnd