RelativeLayout is a different kind of layout :) Seriously if you'd like to layout all your components in a way: make component A left to component B and below Component C it is the best way to achieve it with RelativeLayout.
But also RelativeLayout is a good way to optimize your view hierarchy, by eliminating obsolete elements, see Romain Guy's (The Android Framework Engineer) "Android Layout Tricks #1" howto, for details: http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2009/02/android-layout-tricks-1.html Have you read Dev Guide yet? http://developer.android.com/guide/tutorials/views/hello-relativelayout.html On Dec 22, 12:01 pm, "Sasikumar.S" <sasikumar.it1...@gmail.com> wrote: > What is the main use of relative layout? > > can any one pls explain it... > > -- > Thanks & Regards > Sasikumar.S -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en