One last thing ... just in case someone stumbles upon this and wants to use it as an example because of the listview ...
You will need to remove the layout_above attribute in the listview element and use this instead: android:layout_alignParentTop="true" Otherwise, if you have a short list it will look funny (no harm in trying it if you want to see what happens). Super glad this was helpful. j On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 6:57 PM, Mark Wyszomierski <mar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Excellent, thanks guys! > > On Nov 8, 5:33 pm, Jason Van Anden <jason.van.an...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Followup from last post! I set the TableLayout visibility to "gone" > because > > I toggle it on/off depending on how this layout is used. You will > > DEFINITELY want to set it to "visible" to see what is going on! I was > just > > imagining the frustration I might encounter trying this example and over > > looking this. > > > > Jason > > > > On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 5:28 PM, Jason Van Anden > > <jason.van.an...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > > > > > > You want to avoid setting specific pixel dimensions especially because > of > > > the various screen dimensions you may encounter. > > > > > I think this layout will help get you where you need to go. It is a > > > preliminary layout for a listview with three equally spaced buttons at > the > > > bottom (<plug>its for a soon to be released new feature of > > > BubbleBeats</plug>). It was somewhat painful getting this sorted out > - > > > hopefully this will save you the some ... > > > > > This example was very helpful to me: > http://www.connorgarvey.com/blog/?p=1 > > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > > > > > <RelativeLayout xmlns:android=" > http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"; > > > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > android:layout_height="fill_parent"> > > > > > <TableLayout android:id="@+id/button_table" > > > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > > > android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_weight="1" > > > android:layout_alignParentBottom="true" > > > android:layout_alignParentLeft="true" > > > android:visibility = "gone"> > > > > > <TableRow android:layout_weight="1"> > > > > > <Button android:id="@+id/select_bubble_toggle" > > > android:layout_width="0dip" > > > android:layout_height="fill_parent" > > > android:layout_weight="1" android:text="select" /> > > > > > <Button android:id="@+id/bubble_preview" > > > android:layout_width="0dip" > > > android:layout_height="fill_parent" > > > android:layout_weight="1" > > > android:text="preview" /> > > > > > <Button android:id="@+id/add_bubble" > > > android:layout_width="0dip" > > > android:layout_height="fill_parent" > > > android:layout_weight="1" > > > android:text="add" /> > > > > > </TableRow> > > > </TableLayout> > > > > > <ListView android:id="@android:id/list" > > > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > > > android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_weight="1" > > > android:layout_above="@id/button_table" > > > android:drawSelectorOnTop="false" /> > > > > > </RelativeLayout> > > > > > Jason Van Anden > > >http://www.BubbleBeats.com > > > > > On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 11:27 AM, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com > >wrote: > > > > >> Mark Wyszomierski wrote: > > >> > Is there any style I can set which will make a set of buttons the > same > > >> > width (without specifying an explicit size in pixels)? For example: > > > > >> > <Layout> > > >> > <Button> > > >> > <EditText> > > >> > <Button> > > >> > </Layout> > > > > >> > is there a way to make the two buttons the same width, even though > > >> > they may have different text? Right now I'm measuring the larger one > > >> > via a measure call and setting the other one to that explicit width, > > > > >> LinearLayout > > >> Button with weight=1 and width=0px > > >> EditText > > >> Button with weight=1 and width=0px > > > > >> With this, though, you have to be comfortable that there will be > > >> sufficient space to hold everything. For example, QVGA has only 240px > > >> horizontally, so you need short captions to the buttons. > > > > >> -- > > >> Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > > >>http://commonsware.com|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > > > >> Android App Developer Training:http://commonsware.com/training > > > > >> -- > > >> 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<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com><android-developers%2Bunsubs > cr...@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<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@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. 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