Nope i think Kevin is right. Get A bigger screen. lol jokeing.
On 12/07/2008, cyntacks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I guess it depends on how you define "dialog". As it stands in the SDK
> now a dialog can be used for almost anything, for example you can
> display an error to the user or even get input from the user. The
> issue mainly revolves around spacing, especilly when the device is in
> Landscape.
>
> 1) If I were to show an AlertDialog, of course I want to have a title
> (something like "Error: Nothing Found...").
>
> 2) But, if I am attempting to use the dialog to retrieve user input
> like for example user information (address, email, phone, etc etc)
> there is no need for the title. Using the EditText's "hint text", I
> can simply add "Email Address" as a hint, and the title becomes
> redundant.
>
> Again, this is really a question of screen real estate and the title
> just takes up too much room on a device in Landscape mode.
>
> Any ideas besides writing an activity that "looks" like a dialog?
>
> Kevin
>
> On Dec 7, 10:25 am, "Xavier Mathews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Did you set it to invisable and shorten it? I have never heard of
>> aDialogwith notitle.
>>
>> On 12/07/2008, cyntacks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> > Sure, that is what I had originally thought. But how do you get the
>> >Titleview in order to set it to GONE (I believe INVISIBLE still takes
>> > up some space)?
>>
>> > On Dec 7, 6:58 am, Christine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >> When you set the view to "invisible", it won't take up space:
>> >> yourTextView.setVisibility(TextView.INVISIBLE)
>>
>> >> On Dec 7, 4:09 am, cyntacks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> >> > I'm just bumping this, I have been trying to figure this out for the
>> >> > past 2 hours... anyone know how this can be done?
>>
>> >> > On Nov 13, 1:26 pm, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> >> > > I've got the following NumberPickerDialog class which
>> >> > > extendsDialog.
>> >> > > Currently the pick_number.xml contains only a LinearLayout and 1
>> >> > > button (this is all incomplete as i'm still in early dev stages).
>> >> > > When
>> >> > > I show thisdialog, I get a blank space for thetitleeven though I do
>> >> > > not specify one. I would like that blank space gone, so i have more
>> >> > > room on screen for more buttons. How do I create thisdialogwith
>> >> > > notitle/empty spot fortitle? I've tried setTitle(null) which didnt
>> >> > > work, and setTheme(android.R.style.Theme_NoTitle) which is not
>> >> > > supported by theDialogclass.
>>
>> >> > > Thanks a lot.
>> >> > > /g
>>
>> >> > > public class NumberPickerDialog extendsDialog{
>>
>> >> > > public interface OnNumberChangedListener {
>> >> > > void numberChanged(int number);
>> >> > > }
>>
>> >> > > private OnNumberChangedListener mListener;
>> >> > > private int mInitialNumber;
>> >> > > private int mMinNumber;
>> >> > > private int mMaxNumber;
>>
>> >> > > @Override
>> >> > > protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
>>
>> >> > > super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
>>
>> >> > > setContentView(R.layout.pick_number);
>> >> > > //setTitle("THIS SHOULDNT BE HERE");
>>
>> >> > > Button btn = (Button)findViewById(R.id.Button01);
>> >> > > btn.setOnClickListener(new Button.OnClickListener()
>> >> > > {
>>
>> >> > > public void onClick(View v) {
>> >> > > // TODO Auto-generated method stub
>> >> > > String num =
>> >> > > ((Button)v).getText().toString();
>>
>> >> > > mListener.numberChanged(Integer.parseInt(num));
>> >> > > dismiss();
>> >> > > }
>>
>> >> > > });
>> >> > > }
>>
>> >> > > public NumberPickerDialog(Context ctx,
>> >> > > OnNumberChangedListener
>> >> > > listener, int initialNumber, int minNumber, int maxNumber) {
>> >> > > super(ctx);
>> >> > > mListener = listener;
>> >> > > mInitialNumber = initialNumber;
>> >> > > mMinNumber = minNumber;
>> >> > > mMaxNumber = maxNumber;
>> >> > > }
>>
>> >> > > }
>>
>> --
>> Xavier A. Mathews
>> Student/Browser Specialist/Developer/Web-Master
>> Google Group Client Based Tech Support Specialist
>> Hazel Crest Illinois
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> "Fear of a name, only increases fear of the thing itself."
> >
>
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Google Group Client Based Tech Support Specialist
Hazel Crest Illinois
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