Hi Christoph, Great to hear from you and thanks for the reply! layout_margin was exactly what I needed.
Inder On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 8:59 AM, Christoph Studer <chstu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello Inder, nice to see you here. :-) > > padding{Left,Top,Right,Bottom} is - like in CSS - within the > bounds/border of the widget you apply it to. > > You can use layout_margin{Left,Top,Right,Bottom} attributes to > accomplish what you intend to do. > > Cheers, > > Christoph > > > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 5:55 PM, Inderjeet Singh <inder...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I am probably missing something totally obvious, but can someone tell >> me how to add padding between buttons of a LinearLayout? >> >> Here is the code fragment from my layout xml file. >> <LinearLayout >> xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" >> android:orientation="horizontal" >> android:gravity="center" >> android:layout_width="fill_parent" >> android:layout_height="wrap_content"> >> >> <Button android:id="@+id/first_button" >> style="@style/ButtonText" >> android:layout_width="wrap_content" >> android:layout_height="wrap_content" >> android:paddingLeft="10px" >> android:paddingRight="10px" >> android:text="First"/> >> >> <Button android:id="@+id/second_button" >> style="@style/ButtonText" >> android:layout_width="wrap_content" >> android:layout_height="wrap_content" >> android:paddingLeft="10px" >> android:paddingRight="10px" >> android:text="Second"/> >> </LinearLayout> >> >> The buttons still appear closer together than what I would prefer. How >> do I increase the spacing between the "First" and "Second" buttons? >> >> Thanks >> Inder >> >> > >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---