Thanks for that Greg it answers exactly what I wanted to know. I don't have a TablePane.Filler component sounds like I have to do an update from SVN to get it. From what I can see from you example code it will be very useful.
On Fri, 7 Aug 2009 07:30:46 am Greg Brown wrote: > Relative sizes apply to the amount of space available after all fixed > sizes have been taken into account. If there is only one component, > and it specifies a width of "1*", that component will be allocated > 100% of the available space. If another component also specifies "1*", > each one will get 1/2 the available space. If the other component > specifies "2*", component 1 will get 1/3 and component 2 will get 2/3. > We could have allowed the user to specify a percentage value, but the > current approach avoids the issue of how to handle values that add up > to more than 100. > > However, we didn't envision a use case for specifying a fractional > value. What exactly are you trying to do? Perhaps you could use the > new Filler component to meet your needs? For example, you could do this: > > <TablePane> > <columns> > <TablePane.Column width="1*"/> > <TablePane.Column width="1*"/> > </columns> > <rows> > <TablePane.Row> > <Label text="50%"/> > <TablePane.Filler/> <!-- gets the other 50% --> > </TablePane.Row> > </rows> > </TablePane> > > Here, the label gets 50%, as does the filler component, which > basically acts as an empty cell. > > On Aug 6, 2009, at 5:06 PM, Scott Lanham wrote: > > Hi, > > > > The stock tracker example shows 1* having a relative size of 100%. > > What is the > > form of this argument used to get a relative size of less than 100%? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Scott.
