How to make moving Button on Touch in Android ?

If you’re looking to make a moving button on touch in Android then here you can see the complete implementation of moving button in Android

AndroidManifest.xml

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

    <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.MovingButton">
        <activity
            android:name=".MainActivity"
            android:exported="true"
            android:label="@string/app_name"
            android:theme="@style/Theme.MovingButton.NoActionBar">
            <intent-filter>
                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />

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

</manifest>

MainActivity.java

package tech.softbinarycrunch.movingbutton;

import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.MotionEvent;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.Button;
import android.widget.RelativeLayout;

import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity;
public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
    RelativeLayout rl;
    @Override
    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
         RelativeLayout rl=new RelativeLayout(getApplicationContext());
         RelativeLayout.LayoutParams rlp=new RelativeLayout.LayoutParams(RelativeLayout.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT,RelativeLayout.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT);
            rl.setLayoutParams(rlp);
          setContentView(rl);
        Button bt=new Button(getApplicationContext());
        RelativeLayout.LayoutParams rlp1=new RelativeLayout.LayoutParams(RelativeLayout.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT,RelativeLayout.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT);
        rlp1.addRule(RelativeLayout.CENTER_IN_PARENT);
        bt.setLayoutParams(rlp1);
        bt.setText("moving");
        rl.addView(bt);
        bt.setOnTouchListener(new View.OnTouchListener() {
            @Override
            public boolean onTouch(View view, MotionEvent motionEvent) {
view.setX(motionEvent.getRawX());
view.setY(motionEvent.getRawY());
                return true;
            }
        });
    }
}

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