Question

I have a header with two buttons and one textview one button is aligned left and the other one right. Now i’d like to center the text between these buttons. I am able to center everything vertically but fail to center the text horizontally between the buttons.

It currently look like this

:B:text :B:

This is what I want

:B: text :B:

Answer 1

<LinearLayout
    android:id="@+id/header"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
    android:orientation="horizontal" >

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/button1"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:text="Button 1" />

    <TextView
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:gravity="center_horizontal"
        android:layout_weight="1.0"
        android:text="Some Text" />

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/button2"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:text="Button 2" />
</LinearLayout>