I did a 1 hour talk on this topic at Devoxx in 2010. The video and slides are available at parleys.com
On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Paul <paul.h...@gmail.com> wrote: > Romain, is there a good demo on making this kind of layout anywhere? > I'm thinking along the lines of the world of listview google IO talk > you did. The Gotchas and weird edge cases always seem to make me shy > away from doing this kind of thing from scratch. > > On Sep 4, 12:45 am, Romain Guy <romain...@android.com> wrote: > > No, your best option is to create a custom layout. It's pretty easy to > do, > > and it will be easier than trying to change GridView's behavior. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 11:38 PM, Shri Borde <shri.bo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > TableLayout is for cases where you want a specific number of columns. > > > However, I would like the number of columns to adjust based on the > width of > > > the screen/parent ViewGroup as done by GridLayout. And I do not > actually > > > want the grid to scroll - I want its height to expand as much as needed > to > > > display all the rows. So overriding GridView and modifying its behavior > > > seems like the best option. > > > > > Thanks for the pointers and the discussion. > > > > > On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 5:28 PM, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com > >wrote: > > > > >> On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Shri Borde <shri.bo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > >> > Actually, I am using a GridView in a ListView, not a LinearLayout. > > > > >> You cannot reliably put scrollable things in other scrollable things. > > > > >> > I am using the GridView as a table, and it seems > > >> > reasonable to want to display the table in a ListView. There needs > to be > > >> > some way to accomplish this. > > > > >> Use a TableLayout. > > > > >> -- > > >> Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > > >>http://commonsware.com|http://github.com/commonsguy > > >>http://commonsware.com/blog|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > > > >> Android 3.1 Programming Books:http://commonsware.com/books > > > > >> -- > > >> 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 > > > > > -- > > > 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 > > > > -- > > Romain Guy > > Android framework engineer > > romain...@android.com > > -- > 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 > -- Romain Guy Android framework engineer romain...@android.com -- 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
