Even if you add items between the text and the button, you still don't
need a second LinearLayout :)

On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 9:02 AM, Zachary Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I put the LinearLayout there because I assumed he would be adding items
> between the title and the button.
>
> Thanks, for the advice on weight though. Not totally comfortable with
> relative layouts yet. =\ Getting there. =)
>
> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 8:58 AM, Romain Guy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> There is no need at all for a second linear layout. The weight can be set
>> directly on the text view. Also, your example is wrong because a weight is
>> meaningless when the dimension is fill_parent. Last but not least, using
>> weight causes linear layout to do two measurement passes. In a case like
>> this were weight can be avoided, it's better to do so.
>>
>> On Oct 2, 2008 8:48 AM, "Zachary Becker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Another option would be to put your title in a LinearLayout with weight 1
>> so that it takes up all the vertical space except for the space the button
>> takes up.
>>
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
>>
>> <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android";
>>    android:orientation="ve...
>>
>>    <LinearLayout android:layout_width="fill_parent"
>>
>>       android:layout_height="fill_parent"
>>
>>       android:layout_weight="1">
>>
>>       <TextView android:layout_width="fill_parent"
>> android:layout_height="wrap_content"
>>
>>          android:text="This is a Title" />
>>
>>    </LinearLayout>
>>
>>    <Button android:layout_width="wrap_content"
>> android:layout_height="wrap_content"
>>
>>       android:layout_gravity="bottom"
>>       android:id="@+id/Submit"
>>       android:text="Button 1" />
>>
>> </LinearLayout>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 8:36 AM, Cadge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote: > > > Ok I understa...
>
>
> >
>



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