Not sure if it's the best way, but you can use padding to position
elements in an absolute way. I think AbsoluteLayout is deprecated now,
but you used to be able to use that to do what you want.
On Nov 27, 8:01 pm, babu <rkabhi1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How do I set the location of buttons/other views programmatically?
> Below is my program snippet in the onCreate() method of my activity.
>
> //Create two buttons
> Button button1 = new Button(this);
> Button button2 = new Button(this);
>
> //Create layout params. Here, don't know how to
> //set the location (relative location or X ,Y)
> LayoutParams params = new LayoutParams
> (ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT,
> ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT);
>
> button1.setLayoutParams(params);
> button1.setText("Click this first");
>
> button2.setLayoutParams(params);
> button2.setText("Click this next");
>
> //Create relativelayout
> RelativeLayout layout = new RelativeLayout(this);
> RelativeLayout.LayoutParams layoutparams = new
> RelativeLayout.LayoutParams( RelativeLayout.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT,
> RelativeLayout.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT,10,10);
>
> //Add buttons to layout
> layout.addView(button1, layoutparams);
> layout.addView(button2, layoutparams);
> //Set layout as content of activity
> setContentView(layout);
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