y should use AbsoluteLayout instead of using LinearLayout

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 3:19 PM, Lutz Schönemann
<lutz.schoenem...@sit.fraunhofer.de> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> you can try to add a simple View object between the two Buttons. I
> found this snippet in the Android source code:
>
> <Button
>        android:id="@+id/ok_button"
>        android:layout_width="150dip"
>        android:paddingLeft="6dip"
>        android:layout_gravity="left"
>        android:layout_weight="0.4"
>        android:layout_height="wrap_content" />
> <!-- Spacer -->
> <View
>        android:id="@+id/buttons_spacer_left"
>        android:layout_width="0dip"
>        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
>        android:visibility="gone"
>        android:layout_weight="0.2" />
> <Button
>        android:id="@+id/cancel_button"
>        android:layout_width="150dip"
>        android:paddingRight="6dip"
>        android:layout_gravity="right"
>        android:layout_weight="0.4"
>        android:layout_height="wrap_content" />
>
> I haven't tried it so I hope it will work ;-)
>
> Lutz
>
> Am 26.01.2009 um 17:55 schrieb Inderjeet Singh:
>
>>
>> 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                  //<AbsoluteLayout
>>    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>    //</AbsoluteLayout>
>>
>> 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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