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Android:Errorinaddingtablelayoutdynamically
IamtryingtodynamicallyaddtablelayouttoanxmlfileandtheLayoutParamsarecausingerrors.
Activitycode:
packagecom.pyrospiral.android.tabbedtimetable;
importandroid.app.Activity;
importandroid.graphics.Color;
importandroid.os.Bundle;
importandroid.widget.TableLayout;
importandroid.widget.TableLayout;
importandroid.widget.TableLayout.LayoutParams;
importandroid.widget.TableRow;
importandroid.widget.TextView;

publicclassTimeTableWeekextendsActivity{
TextViewsubname;
TextViewtiming;
@Override
protectedvoidonCreate(BundlesavedInstanceState){
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_time_table_week);
//Createtextview
TextViewtext=newTextView(this);
text.setText("aaaaa");
//Layoutparams
LayoutParamsparams=newTableLayout.LayoutParams(LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT,
LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT);
android.widget.TableRow.LayoutParamstrparams=new
TableRow.LayoutParams(android.widget.TableRow.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT,
android.widget.TableRow.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT);

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//Findtableinxml
TableLayouttable=(TableLayout)findViewById(R.id.gridtable);
table.setLayoutParams(params);
//Createtablerow
TableRowrow=newTableRow(this);
row.setLayoutParams(trparams);
row.setBackgroundColor(Color.GREEN);
row.addView(text);

}
}

XMLfile:
<ScrollView
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
<TableLayout
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:id="@+id/gridtable">

</TableLayout>

</ScrollView>

Errors:
E/AndroidRuntimeFATALEXCEPTION:main
Process:com.pyrospiral.android.tabbedtimetable,PID:26691
java.lang.ClassCastException:android.widget.TableLayout$LayoutParamscannotbecastto
android.widget.FrameLayout$LayoutParams

ChangingTableLayout.LayoutParamstoFrameLayout.LayoutParamsgivesnoerrorsbutitalsodoesn't
showanything.
android tablelayout
editedJan21'15at16:45

askedJan21'15at16:32

Pyrospiral
13

2Answers

YouneedtochangeTableLayouttoFrameLayout,likethis:

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FrameLayout.LayoutParamsparams=newFrameLayout.LayoutParams(LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT,
LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT);

toseeyourtextyouhavetoaddtherowtothetable
table.addView(row);
answeredJan21'15at16:47

kelvincer
1,180

18

Thanksthatworked,althoughifItryingdoingthatinaloopitsays"Thespecifiedchildalreadyhasaparent.

YoumustcallremoveView()onthechild'sparentfirst."Isthereaworkaroundtothis? Pyrospiral Jan21

'15at17:13
Read this answer.Theproblemisinyourcode.Maybeyouareaddingsamerowmultipletime,youneedto

createnewrow.kelvincerJan21'15at17:17

Table'slayoutparametersarealreadydefinedinyourXMLsoIthinkyourvariable"params"is
unnecessarythere.
answeredJan21'15at16:49

joan
65

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