Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Apache License import android.content.Context; public class Main { /** * Convert a string format float value to Float. * * @param context * @param resID * @param defValue * @return */ public final static float getFloatSafely(Context context, int resID, float defValue) { try { String strValue = context.getResources().getString(resID); if (null == strValue) { return defValue; } return Float.parseFloat(strValue); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); return defValue; } } }