TableLayout..

We are already seen that about Absolute layout so that , now we will see about table layout so what is table layout and how to use in android layout to use this.

Android TableLayout going to be arranged groups of views into rows and columns. You will use the <TableRow> element to build a row in the table. Each row has zero or more cells; each cell can hold one View object.

TableLayout containers do not display border lines for their rows, columns, or cells.

TableLayout Attributes

android:id,android:collapseColumns,android:collapseColumns,android:stretchColumns

example:

<TableLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"

   android:layout_width="fill_parent"

   android:layout_height="fill_parent">

   

   <TableRow

      android:layout_width="fill_parent"

      android:layout_height="fill_parent">

   <TextView

      android:text="Time"

      android:layout_width="wrap_content"

      android:layout_height="wrap_content"

      android:layout_column="1" />

   <TextClock

      android:layout_width="wrap_content"

      android:layout_height="wrap_content"

      android:id="@+id/textClock"

      android:layout_column="2" />

   </TableRow>

   

   <TableRow>

   <TextView

      android:text="First Name"

      android:layout_width="wrap_content"

      android:layout_height="wrap_content"

      android:layout_column="1" />

   <EditText

      android:width="200px"

      android:layout_width="wrap_content"

      android:layout_height="wrap_content" />

   </TableRow>

   

   <TableRow>

   <TextView

      android:text="Last Name"

      android:layout_width="wrap_content"

      android:layout_height="wrap_content"

      android:layout_column="1" />

   <EditText

      android:width="100px"

      android:layout_width="wrap_content"

      android:layout_height="wrap_content" />

   </TableRow>

   

   <TableRow

      android:layout_width="fill_parent"

      android:layout_height="fill_parent">

   <RatingBar

      android:layout_width="wrap_content"

      android:layout_height="wrap_content"

      android:id="@+id/ratingBar"

      android:layout_column="2" />

   </TableRow>

   

   <TableRow

      android:layout_width="fill_parent"

      android:layout_height="fill_parent"/>

   <TableRow

      android:layout_width="fill_parent"

      android:layout_height="fill_parent">

   <Button

      android:layout_width="wrap_content"

      android:layout_height="wrap_content"

      android:text="Submit"

      android:id="@+id/button"

      android:layout_column="2" />

   </TableRow>

</TableLayout>