You can just call setContentView() with some other view, then replace it with a listview again once you have items to show.
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 6:42 AM, Eurig Jones<[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Mark. > > Yeah, I saw that in the docs but I'm using a non-custom List, I have > no custom layout and I don't intend to create one. How could I specify > an empty view if my list returns no records? > > On Aug 19, 11:24 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: >> Eurig Jones wrote: >> > Does anyone know if it's possible to show a "Currently have no items" >> > type view in a ListActivity when, obviously, you have no items? >> >> http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/ListActivity.html >> >> "Optionally, your custom view can contain another view object of any >> type to display when the list view is empty. This "empty list" notifier >> must have an id 'android:empty'. Note that when an empty view is >> present, the list view will be hidden when there is no data to display." >> >> -- >> Mark Murphy (a Commons >> Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://twitter.com/commonsguy >> >> Need Android talent? Ask on HADO!http://wiki.andmob.org/hado > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
