You should try using wrap_content instead of 5dp :)

On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 10:30 PM, Dave Kong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have a layout file where part of it is below. 2 TextViews nested
> inside the same FrameLayout so that the 1st one (being lower in the Z-
> order) shows up behind the text (which has transparent background).
>
>    <FrameLayout android:id="@+id/upper_status"
>        android:layout_width="fill_parent"
>            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
>            android:padding="2dp">
>            <TextView android:id="@+id/player_hp"
>                    android:layout_width="5dp"
>                    android:layout_height="fill_parent"
>                    android:background="#ff0000"/>
>                <TextView android:id="@+id/player_name"
>                    android:layout_width="fill_parent"
>                    android:layout_height="fill_parent"
>                    android:background="#00000000"
>                    android:gravity="center"
>                    android:text="@string/player_name"/>
>        </FrameLayout>
>
> My goal is to change the width of the first TextView so that it
> represents the HP of a player. But no matter what I do programatically
> (e.g. setWidth(x), measure(), requestLayout(), etc.) nothing seems to
> change the size of the TextView.
>
> Can someone help? I must be missing something stupid and the
> documentation doesn't point me anywhere.
>
> Thanks!
>
> >
>



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