I used layout with a listview and used
AlertDialog.Builder.setView(layout);
Then calling setLayout on alertDialog Window , gave me more control on
the layout.
Thankyou.
On Dec 12, 1:50 am, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote:
> You can't control the size of AlertDialog like that. The point of
> AlertDialog is an easy way to through up various standard kinds of dialogs
> with a standard appearance that you don't control very much. If you want
> more control, use Dialog.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 8:20 PM, sat <sathvikm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Can you point me to some examples where AlertDialogs are built using
> > Dialog class ? I have seen Custom dialog box code , where I can refer
> > to XML and set the contentView.
> > But my requirement is, depending on the array of strings I would like
> > to show them as a textview inside an AlertDialog , which is done by
> > default AlertDialog.Builder.
>
> > On Dec 10, 11:56 pm, Doug Gordon <gordo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > In a similar situation, I stopped using AlertDialog and went directly
> > > to the Dialog class. You can do everything you need to do that way,
> > > but a bit more complex since you don't get some of the shortcuts that
> > > AlertDialog provides.
>
> > > Doug Gordon
>
> > > On Dec 10, 7:39 am, sat <sathvikm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > AlertDialog.Builder builder = new AlertDialog.Builder(this);
> > > > builder.setTitle("Title");
> > > > builder.setItems(items, new
> > > > DialogInterface.OnClickListener() {
> > > > public void onClick(DialogInterface dialog, int item)
> > > > {
> > > > Toast.makeText(getApplicationContext(),
> > > > items[item], Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
> > > > }
> > > > });
> > > > AlertDialog alert = builder.create();
>
> > > > I am using above code to show alert dialog , By default it fills the
> > > > screen in width and wrap_content in height.
> > > > How to control the width and height of default alert dialog ?
> > > > I tried , alert.getWindow().setLayout(100,100); // It dint work.
> > > > How to get the layout params on the alert window and set manually the
> > > > width and height ?
>
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