No, layout does NOT happen in onCreate(), it happens later. On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 2:54 PM, ClarkBattle <[email protected]> wrote: > But its in onStart() while the layout happens in onCreate(). There is > no onFinishInflate() for Activities. How do i make sure that the > inflation has happened? > > On Jan 28, 2:52 pm, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote: >> You are probably calling getLocationInWindow() before the layout happened. >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 2:50 PM, ClarkBattle <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I have an app with the following code using android 2.0.1 >> >> > int[] loc = new int[2]; >> >> > Button btn = (Button) findViewById( R.id.btn3 ); >> > if( btn != null ) >> > btn.getLocationInWindow( loc); >> >> > Log.i("Where?","x=" + where[0] + " y=" + where[1] ); >> >> > This logs "x=0 y=88" but R.id.btn3 is in the middle of the screen! >> >> > I was experiencing this in android 2.0.1 so I wrote the following test >> > app in android 2.1 that logs the XY coordinates of a button in the >> > middle of the screen. >> >> > This logs "x=0 and y=0" >> >> > public class TestLoc extends Activity >> > { >> > �...@override >> > public void onCreate( Bundle savedInstanceState ) >> > { >> > super.onCreate( savedInstanceState ); >> > setContentView( R.layout.main ); >> > } >> >> > �...@override >> > public void onStart() >> > { >> > super.onStart(); >> >> > int[] where = new int[2]; >> > Button view = (Button) findViewById( R.id.btnThree ); >> > if( view != null ) >> > { >> > view.getLocationInWindow( where ); >> > Log.i("Where?","x=" + where[0] + " y=" + where[1] ); >> > } >> > } >> > } >> >> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> >> > <TableLayout >> > xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" >> > android:layout_width="wrap_content" >> > android:layout_height="wrap_content" > >> >> > <TableRow android:id="@+id/rowOne"> >> > <Button android:id="@+id/btnOne"/> >> > </TableRow> >> >> > <TableRow android:id="@+id/rowTwo"> >> > <Button android:id="@+id/btnTwo"/> >> > <Button android:id="@+id/btnThree"/> >> > </TableRow> >> > </TableLayout> >> >> > Wha's up? Is there a reliable way to get the window coordinates of >> > any view? >> >> > Thanks for reading, >> > Clark >> >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en >> >> -- >> Romain Guy >> Android framework engineer >> [email protected] >> >> Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time >> to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on >> public forums, where I and others can see and answer them > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en >
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