If you are using a ListView, that is fairly simple. Else, You have two options... 1. Use Imageview as you are doing, if you dont want a Custom View class. 2. Use a custom view class that draws everything, which is more difficult.
-Kumar Bibek http://techdroid.kbeanie.com On Sep 22, 9:35 pm, Kevin Courtney <kevinjcourt...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm not entirely sure if it's the draw method that I should be > using..at this point I'm looking for any suggestions... > > ...I need to draw a line on the on this view using code. > > The rest of the story is that this code is inside a loop that is > reading records and putting their info on the view. In between each > record I want to draw a simple line. > > Thanks, > > Kevin > > On Sep 22, 8:44 am, Kumar Bibek <coomar....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > No you can't. What you are doing is right. If I understand correctly, > > you want to use the draw method to draw a line, am I correct? > > > -Kumar Bibekhttp://techdroid.kbeanie.com > > > On Sep 22, 5:53 pm, Kevin Courtney <kevinjcourt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > This seems like a basic question but I’ve been struggling with it and need > > > another set of eyes to set me straight. > > > > I’m trying to draw a line using code in a RelativeLayout and it’s not > > > showing up. I have this XML file: > > > > <?xml version=*"1.0"* encoding=*"utf-8"*?> > > > > <shape xmlns:android=*"http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"* > > > > android:shape=*"line"*> > > > > <stroke android:width=*"1dp"* android:colora=*"#0000FF"*/> > > > > <size android:height=*"15dp"* /> > > > > </shape> > > > > I use this file when drawing a line from straight XML and it works fine. > > > > But now I’m trying to use it to draw a line dynamically, in this code… > > > > ScrollView sv = *new* ScrollView(*this*); > > > > RelativeLayout relativeLayout = *new* RelativeLayout(*this*); > > > > > > > relativeLayout.setBackgroundResource(R.drawable.*gradient_box* > > > ); > > > > sv.addView(relativeLayout); > > > > ImageView imageLineView2 = *new* ImageView(*this*);; > > > > imageLineView2.setBackgroundResource(R.drawable.*dividing_line_1*); > > > > RelativeLayout.LayoutParams lpEndOfInfoLineId2 = > > > > *new* RelativeLayout.LayoutParams( > > > > * *RelativeLayout.LayoutParams.*WRAP_CONTENT*, > > > > RelativeLayout.LayoutParams.*FILL_PARENT*); > > > > relativeLayout.addView(imageLineView2,lpEndOfInfoLineId2); > > > > // have buttons, text, and images here that show up fine. > > > > *this*.setContentView(sv); > > > > It uses the same background as my successful use from the XML file so I > > > don’t think it’s blending into the background. > > > > Do any of you have any suggestions on what I’m missing? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
