Thank you Mark, works perfectly! On Saturday, October 10, 2009 4:20:50 PM UTC+2, Mark Murphy wrote: > > Mark Wyszomierski wrote: > > I'm having trouble with this layout - I need a ScrollView, then a > > LinearLayout with a button below that: > > > > <ScrollView height="fill_parent"> > > </ScrollView> > > <LinearLayout height="wrap_content"> > > <Button> > > <Button> > > </LinearLayout> > > I am assuming the whole thing is being wrapped in a LinearLayout for my > comments below. > > > the scrollview pushes the linear layout under it off the screen. > > That's because you told it to via android:layout_height="fill_parent". > > > The > > only way I can get this to work is if I explicitly set the scrollview > > height in pixels to be less than the total height of the screen, but > > hardcoding a height isn't going to work on different devices. How can > > I do this? > > Set the ScrollView's android:layout_height="0px" and its > android:layout_weight="1". Android will allocate 0px initially to the > ScrollView, then however many pixels the LinearLayout needs. It then > divides the extra pixels between those widgets with weights; if the only > weight is on the ScrollView, it will "absorb" all those pixels. > > Or, use a RelativeLayout to wrap the whole thing, anchoring the > LinearLayout to the bottom via android:layout_alignParentBottom="true" > and anchoring the ScrollView to the top > (android:layout_alignParentTop="true") and to the top of the > LinearLayout (android:layout_above="@id/whatever"). > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Android App Developer Training: http://commonsware.com/training.html > >
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