Questions tagged [android-jetpack-compose-layout]
62 questions
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Jetpack Compose - Column - Gravity center
I'm creating a layout with Jetpack Compose and there is a column. I would like center items inside this column:
Column(modifier = ExpandedWidth) {
Text(text = item.title)
Text(text = item.description)
}
mac229
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Weights in Jetpack compose
Is it possible to do weights in Jetpack Compose? For example, I'd like to set it up in such a way that one item is weighted as 1/3 of a layout, and the other takes up the remaining 2/3.
In the XML/ViewGroup style, you can achieve this using…
Corey Waldon
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Create Vertical Divider Jetpack Compose
How to create vertical dividers with Jetpack Compose? I try to use Spacer and Box to do it, but it doesn't show up at all. Here is what i tried:
Box(
modifier = Modifier
.fillMaxHeight()
.width(2.dp)
.background(color =…
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How to make element fill the remaining space inside a Row or a Column in Jetpack Compose
I am trying to show two text messages besides each other in a row but when the size of the first text is big, the second view gets pushed out of the screen as shown below:
The code:
Row(modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth()) {
Text(
text =…
David Ibrahim
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Fill height for child in Row
I try to achieve this layout but don't really know how:
currently it looks like this:
using this Code:
@Preview(widthDp = 150)
@Composable
fun Item() {
Card(shape = RoundedCornerShape(8.dp)) {
Row {
…
JacobZ
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Kotlin Compose, Align items in row
I'm using the brand new Kotlin Compose for my view, I have a row with 2 items, how can I make them center-vertical-like?
Row(
modifier = Spacing(20.dp)
) {
Text(text = "Hello $name!")
Spacing(10.dp)
…
Alireza Akbari
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How to align Text to Top, Bottom and Center Vertically in Jetpack Compose?
How can I align the text using Text composable function vertically. Is there a way to do it without having to add another extra view to contain the Text.
The textAlign parameter of Text only has the following…
danartillaga
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How align to bottom a row in Jetpack Compose?
I have a Column with some rows, and I want to align the last row at the botton, but this row is never located at the bottom of the screen, it stays right after the previous row:
Column {
// RED BOX
Row(
modifier =…
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How to set Spacer between with two elements in a row
How to use Spacer filling between with two elements in a row, let one element at the start of row and another at the end?
Row {
Text("Start")
Spacer(modifier = Modifier.SpaceBetween) // How to set the modifier
Text("End")
}
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How to combine Arrangement.spacedBy() and Arrangement.Center in a Row.horizontalArrangement
Is it possible to combine Arrangement.spacedBy(16.dp) and Arrangement.Center in a Row.horizontalArrangement?
What I would like to do is to center the content horizontally and also set a default spacing of 16.dp.
I know that I can combine the Row and…
Roberto Leinardi
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Jetpack Compose Fill remaining space in Row
I have a Row with max width, I want to place a Icon at start then a text and then another Icon at end.
I have specific sizes of icon and I want the Text to fill up the remaining space.
Row(
Modifier
.fillMaxWidth()
.height(30.dp)
){
…
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Jetpack compose code to scroll down to the position of a specific UI element on clicking a Text
I am trying to scroll down to the position of a specific UI element on clicking a Text.
The code for my Text is:
Text(
"What is autosaving?",
color = colorResource(id = R.color.text_highlight),
…
Sparsh Dutta
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How to get the size of a Composable during runtime?
I have as an example the following Composable:
@Composable
fun CustomCanvas(
) {
Box(
Modifier
.aspectRatio(1.33f)
.fillMaxWidth())
}
How do I know the size of this object after composition?
Why I want to know:
I'm trying…
user3872620
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Horizontal Arrangement not working in Jetpack Compose Row
I follow the official document to learn about Rows.
It's working fine.
It arrange views horizontally and application runs without any issues.
Problem:
I want to set horizontalArrangement in Row. It didn't arrange it.
My code:
@Composable
fun…
Ranjithkumar
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Cannot find a way to use both at same time, bottom sheet and bottom navigation bar in android compose
In android compose, there is Scaffold composable function to create a layout that contains bottom navigation bar and there is another function named BottomSheetScaffold to create a layout that contains bottom navigation bar.
My question is how to…
David Ibrahim
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