How to save edited text (bold, italic, underline, alignment) in SQLite database in your Android App?

In this video it shows how to save the edit text information, such as Bold, Italics, underline or Left/ right/ center alignmnent (justification) in a SQLite database.

Part 1 of this tutorial is available in the below link:
https://programmerworld.co/android/how-to-create-your-own-text-editor-android-app-for-making-text-bold-italics-underline-alignment/

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Complete source code:

package com.programmerworld.saveedittextsqlitedatabase;

import android.Manifest;
import android.content.ContentValues;
import android.content.pm.PackageManager;
import android.database.Cursor;
import android.database.sqlite.SQLiteDatabase;
import android.graphics.Typeface;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.text.Spannable;
import android.text.SpannableStringBuilder;
import android.text.style.StyleSpan;
import android.text.style.UnderlineSpan;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.EditText;

import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity;
import androidx.core.app.ActivityCompat;

public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
    private EditText editText;

    private mySqliteDBHandler sqliteDBHandler;
    private SQLiteDatabase sqLiteDatabaseAttributes;

    @Override
    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
        setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);

        editText = findViewById(R.id.editTextTextMultiLine);

        ActivityCompat.requestPermissions(this, new String[]{Manifest.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE,
        Manifest.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE}, PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED);

        try {
            sqliteDBHandler = new mySqliteDBHandler(this, "EditTextDatabase", null,1);
            sqLiteDatabaseAttributes = sqliteDBHandler.getWritableDatabase();

            sqLiteDatabaseAttributes.execSQL("CREATE TABLE EditedTextAttributes(EditStyle TEXT," +
                    "SelectionStart INTEGER, SelectionEnd INTEGER)");

        }catch (Exception e){
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
        sqLiteDatabaseAttributes.delete("EditedTextAttributes", null, null);
    }

    public void buttonFetch(View view){

        String stringSQLQuery = "Select * from EditedTextAttributes";
        Cursor cursor = sqLiteDatabaseAttributes.rawQuery(stringSQLQuery, null);

        try {
            cursor.moveToFirst();
            Spannable spannableString = new SpannableStringBuilder(editText.getText());

            while (!cursor.isNull(0)){
                int intSelectionStart = cursor.getInt(1);
                int intSelectionEnd = cursor.getInt(2);

                switch(cursor.getString(0)){
                    case "BOLD":
                        spannableString.setSpan(new StyleSpan(Typeface.BOLD),
                                intSelectionStart, intSelectionEnd,
                                0);
                        editText.setText(spannableString);
                        break;
                    case "CENTER":
                        editText.setTextAlignment(View.TEXT_ALIGNMENT_CENTER);
                        editText.setText(spannableString);
                        break;
                    case "RIGHT":
                        editText.setTextAlignment(View.TEXT_ALIGNMENT_TEXT_END);
                        editText.setText(spannableString);
                        break;
                    case "LEFT":
                        editText.setTextAlignment(View.TEXT_ALIGNMENT_TEXT_START);
                        editText.setText(spannableString);
                        break;
                    case "ITALIC":
                        spannableString.setSpan(new StyleSpan(Typeface.ITALIC),
                                intSelectionStart, intSelectionEnd,
                                0);
                        editText.setText(spannableString);
                        break;
                    case "UNDERLINE":
                        spannableString.setSpan(new UnderlineSpan(),
                                intSelectionStart, intSelectionEnd,
                                0);
                        editText.setText(spannableString);
                        break;
                }
                cursor.moveToNext();
            }
            cursor.close();
        }
        catch (Exception e){
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
    }

    private void InsertAttributesDatabase(String stringStyleName, int intSelectionStart, int intSelectionEnd){
        ContentValues contentValues = new ContentValues();
        contentValues.put("EditStyle", stringStyleName);
        contentValues.put("SelectionStart", intSelectionStart);
        contentValues.put("SelectionEnd", intSelectionEnd);

        sqLiteDatabaseAttributes.insert("EditedTextAttributes", null, contentValues);
    }

    public void buttonBold(View view){
        Spannable spannableString = new SpannableStringBuilder(editText.getText());
        spannableString.setSpan(new StyleSpan(Typeface.BOLD),
                editText.getSelectionStart(),
                editText.getSelectionEnd(),
                0);
        InsertAttributesDatabase("BOLD", editText.getSelectionStart(), editText.getSelectionEnd());
        editText.setText(spannableString);
    }
    public void buttonItalics(View view){
        Spannable spannableString = new SpannableStringBuilder(editText.getText());
        spannableString.setSpan(new StyleSpan(Typeface.ITALIC),
                editText.getSelectionStart(),
                editText.getSelectionEnd(),
                0);
        InsertAttributesDatabase("ITALIC", editText.getSelectionStart(), editText.getSelectionEnd());
        editText.setText(spannableString);
    }

    public void buttonUnderline(View view){
        Spannable spannableString = new SpannableStringBuilder(editText.getText());
        spannableString.setSpan(new UnderlineSpan(),
                editText.getSelectionStart(),
                editText.getSelectionEnd(),
                0);

        InsertAttributesDatabase("UNDERLINE", editText.getSelectionStart(), editText.getSelectionEnd());
        editText.setText(spannableString);
    }

    public void buttonNoFormat(View view){
        String stringText = editText.getText().toString();
        editText.setTextAlignment(View.TEXT_ALIGNMENT_TEXT_START);
        editText.setText(stringText);
    }


    public void buttonAlignmentLeft(View view){
        editText.setTextAlignment(View.TEXT_ALIGNMENT_TEXT_START);
        Spannable spannableString = new SpannableStringBuilder(editText.getText());
        InsertAttributesDatabase("LEFT", 0, 0);
        editText.setText(spannableString);
    }

    public void buttonAlignmentCenter(View view){
        editText.setTextAlignment(View.TEXT_ALIGNMENT_CENTER);
        Spannable spannableString = new SpannableStringBuilder(editText.getText());
        InsertAttributesDatabase("CENTER", 0, 0);
        editText.setText(spannableString);
    }

    public void buttonAlignmentRight(View view){
        editText.setTextAlignment(View.TEXT_ALIGNMENT_TEXT_END);
        Spannable spannableString = new SpannableStringBuilder(editText.getText());
        InsertAttributesDatabase("RIGHT", 0, 0);
        editText.setText(spannableString);
    }}

package com.programmerworld.saveedittextsqlitedatabase;

import android.content.Context;
import android.database.sqlite.SQLiteDatabase;
import android.database.sqlite.SQLiteOpenHelper;

import androidx.annotation.Nullable;

public class mySqliteDBHandler extends SQLiteOpenHelper {
    public mySqliteDBHandler(@Nullable Context context, @Nullable String name, @Nullable SQLiteDatabase.CursorFactory factory, int version) {
        super(context, name, factory, version);
    }

    @Override
    public void onCreate(SQLiteDatabase sqLiteDatabase) {

    }

    @Override
    public void onUpgrade(SQLiteDatabase sqLiteDatabase, int i, int i1) {

    }
}

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    package="com.programmerworld.saveedittextsqlitedatabase">

    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>

    <application
        android:allowBackup="true"
        android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
        android:label="@string/app_name"
        android:roundIcon="@mipmap/ic_launcher_round"
        android:supportsRtl="true"
        android:theme="@style/Theme.SaveEditTextSqliteDatabase">
        <activity
            android:name=".MainActivity"
            android:exported="true">
            <intent-filter>
                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />

                <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
            </intent-filter>
        </activity>
    </application>

</manifest>

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="match_parent"
    tools:context=".MainActivity">

    <EditText
        android:id="@+id/editTextTextMultiLine"
        android:layout_width="320dp"
        android:layout_height="217dp"
        android:layout_marginStart="47dp"
        android:layout_marginTop="7dp"
        android:ems="10"
        android:gravity="start|top"
        android:hint="@string/type_text_here"
        android:inputType="textMultiLine"
        app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/button4"
        android:autofillHints="" />

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/button"
        android:layout_width="88dp"
        android:layout_height="55dp"
        android:layout_marginStart="22dp"
        android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
        android:onClick="buttonBold"
        android:text="@string/bold"
        app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
        app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" />

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/button2"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_marginStart="42dp"
        android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
        android:onClick="buttonItalics"
        android:text="@string/italics"
        app:layout_constraintStart_toEndOf="@+id/button"
        app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" />

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/button3"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_marginStart="46dp"
        android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
        android:onClick="buttonUnderline"
        android:text="@string/underline"
        app:layout_constraintStart_toEndOf="@+id/button2"
        app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" />

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/button4"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_marginStart="240dp"
        android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
        android:onClick="buttonNoFormat"
        android:text="@string/no_formatting"
        app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/button3" />

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/button5"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_marginStart="22dp"
        android:layout_marginTop="35dp"
        android:onClick="buttonAlignmentLeft"
        android:text="@string/left"
        app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/editTextTextMultiLine" />

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/button6"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_marginStart="35dp"
        android:layout_marginTop="35dp"
        android:onClick="buttonAlignmentCenter"
        android:text="@string/center"
        app:layout_constraintStart_toEndOf="@+id/button5"
        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/editTextTextMultiLine" />

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/button7"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_marginStart="27dp"
        android:layout_marginTop="33dp"
        android:onClick="buttonAlignmentRight"
        android:text="@string/right"
        app:layout_constraintStart_toEndOf="@+id/button6"
        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/editTextTextMultiLine" />

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/button8"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_marginStart="25dp"
        android:layout_marginTop="5dp"
        android:onClick="buttonFetch"
        android:text="Fetch"
        app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/button" />
</androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout>

plugins {
    id 'com.android.application'
}

android {
    compileSdk 31

    defaultConfig {
        applicationId "com.programmerworld.saveedittextsqlitedatabase"
        minSdk 31
        targetSdk 31
        versionCode 1
        versionName "1.0"

        testInstrumentationRunner "androidx.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"
    }

    buildTypes {
        release {
            minifyEnabled false
            proguardFiles getDefaultProguardFile('proguard-android-optimize.txt'), 'proguard-rules.pro'
        }
    }
    compileOptions {
        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
    }
}

dependencies {

    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.4.1'
    implementation 'com.google.android.material:material:1.5.0'
    implementation 'androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout:2.1.3'
    testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.13.2'
    androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.3'
    androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.4.0'
}