You can put multiple ListView on the same screen if they all fit
together on screen. But I would find that UI design questionable :)

On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Andrew Burgess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So essentially multiple ListViews on a single screen are a pretty big
> no-no.  Fair enough, I'll try something else.  Thanks for the response.
>
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Romain Guy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> ListView is a virtualized component, it displays only as many items as
>> it needs, which is why you cannot put it in inside a ScrollView. The
>> only way to make it work is to give a fixed height to the ListView
>> yourself. This is however a very bad idea to put a scrollable widget
>> inside a scrollable widget. If you do this, touch scroll will become
>> very weird: when the user tries to scroll the ListView inside the
>> ScrollView, what should scroll? The ListView or the ScrollView? It
>> also makes keyboard navigation incredibly difficult for the user: to
>> scroll the ScrollView he would have to scroll through the entire
>> ListView first.
>>
>> You should really NOT do this, this will not work correctly.
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:52 AM, Andrew Burgess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>> > Hello all,
>> >
>> > I'm completely stumped on this one.  I have three different lists that
>> > need
>> > to be displayed on the screen.  It's completely possible that the lists
>> > will
>> > extend past the bottom edge of the screen, so I would need scrolling.
>> >
>> > I've tried using a ScrollView with a LinearLayout child, and putting my
>> > ListViews in the LinearView, but all of the ListViews lock to a fixed
>> > height
>> > with scroll bars.  Using other kinds of Layouts means no scrolling.
>> >
>> > Does anyone have any suggestions, or will I need to programmatically add
>> > the
>> > list items to some layout and hope for the best?
>> >
>> > --
>> > Andrew Burgess
>> >
>> > >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Romain Guy
>> www.curious-creature.org
>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Andrew Burgess
>
> >
>



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