Question

In my screen I am having 3 buttons and in next row below those buttons I am having 3 names (name corresponding to those buttons) but my problem is that when ever name changes then size of buttons also changes but I do want to fix the size of buttons here is my code please help me

<TableLayout android:background="@drawable/toptab"
    android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:id="@+id/tableLayout"
    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
    android:stretchColumns="1" android:gravity="center_vertical" 
    android:layout_alignParentBottom="true">

    <TableRow>

        <ImageButton android:id="@+id/btnPrev" android:background="@drawable/imgPrev"
            android:layout_marginLeft="5dp"
            android:layout_width="fill_parent"
            android:layout_height="fill_parent"
             />


        <ImageButton android:id="@+id/btnRefresh" 
            android:layout_gravity="center" android:background="@drawable/refreshbutton"
            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
            />

        <ImageButton android:id="@+id/btnNext"
            android:background="@drawable/imgNext"
            android:layout_width="5dp"
            android:layout_height="20dp"
            android:layout_marginRight="5dp" />
    </TableRow>
    <TableRow >
        <TextView android:id="@+id/prev" android:text="Hk" android:layout_marginLeft="5dp" />
        <TextView android:id="@+id/refresh" android:text="Refresh" android:layout_gravity="center" />
        <TextView android:id="@+id/next" android:text="RS" android:layout_marginRight="5dp" />
    </TableRow>

</TableLayout>

Answer 1

If you want to avoid fixing button size, then I would recommend using different layout than TableLayout, maybe RelativeLayout and TextViews with property alignBaseline or LinearLayout with weight properties could do the trick.