Hey Mark, Thanks for the advice, its gotten me closer to the solution that I was looking for. I guess I was hoping or figured there would be an interface to give a layout file to an ActionBar tab as opposed to attaching and detaching the needed fragments in the listener.
Jason Prenger On Feb 9, 10:51 am, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Jason Prenger <[email protected]> > wrote: > > but how do I have > > more than one fragment in a tab? > > The same way you have more than one fragment anywhere else: put more > than one in a container (e.g., two FrameLayouts in a LinearLayout). > > > I can convert the second layout to using tabs since its only contains > > one fragment but I'm not sure how get the first layout into a single > > tab. Is that something that's allowed? > > Sure. An action bar tab is a button. It dictates nothing about what > happens when a tab is clicked. > > Off the cuff, I'd have a LinearLayout with three FrameLayout children. > When the first tab is chosen, load your three fragments in the three > FrameLayouts. When the second tab is chosen, load your one fragment in > one of the FrameLayouts and make the others have visibility of GONE. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons > Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://github.com/commonsguyhttp://commonsware.com/blog|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Android Training...At Your Office:http://commonsware.com/training -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

