I've come across something like that before. RelativeLayouts do not like their children doing something like that (or asking to be aligned to the right/bottom).
Just use a size variable for both the parent and child (see dimensions.xml), will save you the headache understanding android's layout mechanism. On Sunday, May 11, 2014 3:37:09 PM UTC+3, dashman wrote: > > android:layout_alignParentLeft="true" > android:layout_alignParentRight="true" > > > No changes - still the full width of the parent View (not layout) > > > > On Saturday, May 10, 2014 9:06:10 PM UTC-4, TreKing wrote: >> >> >> On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 6:57 PM, dashman <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Shouldn't the width of the button be 60dp - >>> since i've set the width of the button to match-parent - and it's set to >>> 60dp in the layout. >>> >>> It's actually taking up the full width of the parent view - not layout. >>> >> >> You'd think, right? >> >> To achieve what you're looking for, try setting both align_parentLeft and >> align_parentRight >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago >> transit tracking app for Android-powered devices >> > -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
