Android Text Links Using Linkify

The Android framework provides an easy way to automatically convert text
patterns into clickable links. By default, Android knows how to recognize web
URLs, email addresses, map addresses, and phone numbers, but it also includes
a flexible mechanism for recognizing and converting additional text patterns,
as well.

The Android Developers Blog has an article entitled Linkify your Text!that provides a nice overview of the system. It discusses how the Linkifyclass can be used to enable the...