Tried right/left top/bottom and the buttons were up against the window border.
On Wed, 5 Aug 2009 09:22:34 am Greg Brown wrote: > You might not see the effect padding has since you are using center > alignments. Try right or left (or top/bottom). > > On Aug 4, 2009, at 6:43 PM, Scott Lanham wrote: > > I am playing with the Toggle Buttons part of the tutorial. After > > changes the > > WTKX file looks like: > > > > <Window title="Toggle Buttons" maximized="true" > > xmlns:wtkx="http://pivot.apache.org/wtkx" > > xmlns:content="org.apache.pivot.wtk.content" > > xmlns="org.apache.pivot.wtk"> > > <content> > > <BoxPane> > > <styles padding="100" horizontalAlignment="center" > > verticalAlignment="center"/> > > <PushButton toggleButton="true"> > > <buttonData> > > <content:ButtonData text="Anchor" > > icon="@clock.png"/> > > </buttonData> > > </PushButton> > > <PushButton toggleButton="true"> > > <buttonData> > > <content:ButtonData text="Cup"/> > > </buttonData> > > </PushButton> > > <PushButton toggleButton="true"> > > <buttonData> > > <content:ButtonData text="Star"/> > > </buttonData> > > </PushButton> > > </BoxPane> > > </content> > > </Window> > > > > Even with a padding of 100 it doesn't appear to do anything > > different from not > > having padding specified at all. > > > > And yes I do like to try and break code, it makes it more fun to > > learn that > > way :-) > > > > On Wed, 5 Aug 2009 08:36:10 am Todd Volkert wrote: > >>> Just a quick question, what does padding do? I change the values and > >>> nothing > >>> appears to change. > >> > >> To what component are you applying the padding style? The > >> component's skin > >> defines what styles it supports, by virtue of providing bean > >> properties, so > >> note that there are some component's for which padding is not a > >> supported > >> style. For containers that support it, it generally means that the > >> child > >> component(s) will be laid out inset from the container, and for > >> non-containers that support it (such as Label), it generally means > >> that > >> their content (such as a label's text) will be inset from the > >> boundaries of > >> the component. > >> > >> -T
