Yet another way is to use RelativeLayout as a root element (instead of LinearLayout) and set android:layout_alignTop and android:layout_alignBottom on TextView and Button respectively.
On Oct 26, 8:58 pm, Justin Anderson <[email protected]> wrote: > Depending on what you want to do, with the space in the middle, you could > create a view that acts as an empty space holder and set its layout_height > attribute to fill_parent. > > One simple way of doing this would be to use a TextView that only displays > an empty string.... > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > There are only 10 types of people in the world... > Those who know binary and those who don't. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 7:59 PM, tatman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I have two elements: I want the text at the top of the screen and the > > button at the bottom with space between the two controls. How can I > > get the button to appear at the bottom of the screen? > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > > <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/ > > android" > > android:orientation="vertical" > > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > > android:layout_height="fill_parent" > > android:background="@drawable/blankscreen" > > > <TextView > > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > > android:layout_height="wrap_content" > > android:text="@string/hello" > > /> > > > <Button > > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > > android:layout_height="wrap_content" > > android:gravity="bottom" > > android:text="@string/btn_start_game" > > /> > > > </LinearLayout> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" 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-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
