invalidate() just causes the views to be redrawn: http://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/View.html#invalidate()
requestLayout() asks that the views go through a new measure/layout pass (and then redraw): http://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/View.html#requestLayout() These are also covered in the overview documentation of View, in the Layout and Drawing sections: http://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/View.html <http://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/View.html> On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 7:27 AM, John Lussmyer <johnlussm...@gmail.com>wrote: > As I mentioned near the start of this thread, I had already tried that. It > doesn't always work. The layout would only display the update after doing > something else in the app (like clicking another button). > > > On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 2:23 AM, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com>wrote: > >> Try calling invalidate() on the RelativeLayout. >> >> -- > 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<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer hack...@android.com Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. -- 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