The Z adjustment only works for window animations.  I thought this was
documented, but apparently not.

On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 8:25 AM, mc_sunw <mlcaun...@googlemail.com> wrote:

> I've come across a curious problem:
>
> I have a simple horizontal LinearLayout: Button A - ViewGroup
> (vertical LinearLayout containing TextViews) - Button B
> It's important to note that the views are defined in the XML in the
> above order i.e. Button A, ViewGroup, Button B.
>
> I have a simple TranslateAnimation:
> 1. Press Button A and the ViewGroup gets animated off the screen to
> the right, past Button B.
> 2. Press Button B and the ViewGroup gets animated off the screen to
> the left, past Button A.
>
> In the case of #1, the animation happens with the ViewGroup being
> animated *behind* Button B.
> In the case of #2, the animation happens with the ViewGroup being
> animated *above* Button A.
>
> This happens specifically because Button A was defined before the
> ViewGroup in the layout XML.  I've tried changing the Z adjustment for
> the animation but this has no effect.
>
> What I want is to have both animations happen behind the buttons (i.e
> #2 same as #1).  I don't want to have to re-arrange my layout to have
> to define the ViewGroup first and I've tried bringing Button A to the
> front but that messes with the overall layout when the ViewGroup is
> off the screen, with Button A ending up next to Button B on the right.
>
> Any ideas?  It seems like the Z adjustment isn't doing what it should.
>
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