Set Text width more than Display width

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I thought that maximum width of a text View in android is display width of the device.I have scroll text that is extended from Linear Layout.By using animation class i can move the text, and its act like a automatic Scrolling text. My problem is the text length(String length 70) exceed the maximum width of the text view (1280 pixel). So the text 70 is show like this (...)

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Chan-Han-Dan On

To make a TextView Scrollable the setMovementMethod() has to be called. However, there will be no scroll bar when scrolling it. To add a scroll bar, the android:scrollbars attribute has to be set in the layout file like this: