I just want to add that it's rather annoying, dirty and hacky but possible
to switch from the default LinearLayout to RelativeLayout.
Example: https://gist.github.com/imhotep/3d33f262dfe355d2b4b5
I used that for one of my android plugins.
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 3:35 PM, Joe Bowser wrote:
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From: Andrew Grieve
To: dev
Date: 05/15/2014 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: cordova-android LinearLayout vs. RelativeLayout
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Is it that you think Li
On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 5:54 PM, Andrew Grieve wrote:
> Is it that you think LinearLayout is the best default Layout? Or is it that
> you don't want to make a non-backwards-compatible change?
>
It's definitely 80% the latter. You're forgetting the "I think that
RelativeLayout could cause weird th
Is it that you think LinearLayout is the best default Layout? Or is it that
you don't want to make a non-backwards-compatible change?
Be happy to stick this on the "should do for 4.0" list (it's not urgent by
any means). But if you're arguing for LinearLayout being a better option,
then I'd like t
I think Lisa's reasons make sense.
True, you can make your own Activity, but there's a lot of value in not
requiring this. iOS has one level of indirection for the UIWebView (it
lives in a generic UIView), and that allows the exact use-case that is
being discussed here.
On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 1
I disagree. iOS is not Android and doesn't have to deal with the Android
life cycle or intents. I don't think supporting extending CordovaActivity
is a good idea, especially considering other libraries that the view may be
used with will also be extending the Activity.
If people want to do Andr
Ok, here's my opinion on LinearLayout vs RelativeLayout and why I closed
the bug as "Won't Fix"
1. We went with LinearLayout because it was the easiest at the time. We
experimented with FrameLayout as well, and decided to stick with
LinearLayout because it was the easiest to setup programmaticall
