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
>>
>> >
>>
>
> >
>

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