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diff --git a/docs/html/resources/tutorials/views/hello-tablelayout.jd b/docs/html/resources/tutorials/views/hello-tablelayout.jd new file mode 100644 index 0000000..83d6f5d --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/html/resources/tutorials/views/hello-tablelayout.jd @@ -0,0 +1,118 @@ +page.title=Hello, TableLayout +parent.title=Hello, Views +parent.link=index.html +@jd:body + +<p>A {@link android.widget.TableLayout} is a ViewGroup that +will lay child View elements into rows and columns.</p> + + +<ol> + <li>Start a new project/Activity called HelloTableLayout.</li> + <li>Open the layout file. + Make it like so: +<pre> +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<TableLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" + android:layout_width="fill_parent" + android:layout_height="fill_parent" + android:stretchColumns="1"> + + <TableRow> + <TextView + android:layout_column="1" + android:text="Open..." + android:padding="3dip" /> + <TextView + android:text="Ctrl-O" + android:gravity="right" + android:padding="3dip" /> + </TableRow> + + <TableRow> + <TextView + android:layout_column="1" + android:text="Save..." + android:padding="3dip" /> + <TextView + android:text="Ctrl-S" + android:gravity="right" + android:padding="3dip" /> + </TableRow> + + <TableRow> + <TextView + android:layout_column="1" + android:text="Save As..." + android:padding="3dip" /> + <TextView + android:text="Ctrl-Shift-S" + android:gravity="right" + android:padding="3dip" /> + </TableRow> + + <View + android:layout_height="2dip" + android:background="#FF909090" /> + + <TableRow> + <TextView + android:text="X" + android:padding="3dip" /> + <TextView + android:text="Import..." + android:padding="3dip" /> + </TableRow> + + <TableRow> + <TextView + android:text="X" + android:padding="3dip" /> + <TextView + android:text="Export..." + android:padding="3dip" /> + <TextView + android:text="Ctrl-E" + android:gravity="right" + android:padding="3dip" /> + </TableRow> + + <View + android:layout_height="2dip" + android:background="#FF909090" /> + + <TableRow> + <TextView + android:layout_column="1" + android:text="Quit" + android:padding="3dip" /> + </TableRow> +</TableLayout> +</pre> +<p>Notice how this resembles the structure of an HTML table. <code>TableLayout</code> is like the +<code>table</code> element; <code>TableRow</code> is like a <code>tr</code> element; but for our cells like +the html <code>td</code> element, we can use any kind of View. Here, we use <code>TextView</code> for the cells.</p> + +</li> +<li>Make sure your Activity loads this layout in the <code>onCreate()</code> method: +<pre> +public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { + super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); + setContentView(R.layout.main); +} +</pre> +<p><code>R.layout.main</code> refers to the <code>main.xml</code> layout file.</p> +</li> +<li>Run it.</li> +</ol> +<p>You should see the following:</p> +<img src="images/hello-tablelayout.png" width="150px" /> + +<h3>References</h3> +<ul> + <li>{@link android.widget.TableLayout}</li> + <li>{@link android.widget.TableRow}</li> + <li>{@link android.widget.TextView}</li> +</ul> + + |