I'm working on a Xamarin.Android app, and I wish to use a GridLayout to display a simple form. However, the GridLayout doesn't display all the entry boxes found in the second column. If I place the items ( EditText Controls) in Column 0, I they become visible. But if I set layout_Column="1, they disappear. Does anyone have a suggestion? Below is my code
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<GridLayout android:rowCount="7" android:columnCount="3" android:columnOrderPreserved="false" android:layout_marginLeft="25dp" android:layout_marginRight="15dp" android:layout_marginTop="30dp" android:layout_marginBottom="8dp" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="match_parent" android:layout_gravity="center_vertical" android:orientation="horizontal" > <TextView android:text="Name:" android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium" android:layout_row="0" android:layout_column="0" android:textSize="20dp" android:layout_marginTop="5dp" android:layout_marginRight="5dp" /> <EditText android:id="@+id/nameTxt" android:inputType="text" android:text="Item Name" android:layout_row="0" android:layout_column="1" android:layout_marginTop="5dp" android:layout_marginLeft="8dp" android:textSize="20dp" android:minWidth="200dp" android:padding="2dp" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:background="#eee" android:textColor="#001" /> <TextView android:text="Unit Price:" android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium" android:layout_row="1" android:layout_column="0" android:layout_marginTop="5dp" android:textSize="20dp" android:layout_marginRight="5dp" /> <EditText android:id="@+id/priceTxt" android:text="Unit Price" android:layout_row="1" android:layout_marginTop="5dp" android:layout_marginLeft="8dp" android:layout_column="1" android:textColor="#0000" android:textSize="20dp" android:layout_width="fill_parent" /> <TextView android:text="Category:" android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium" android:layout_row="2" android:layout_column="0" android:layout_marginTop="5dp" android:textSize="20dp" android:layout_marginRight="5dp" /> <Spinner android:layout_row="2" android:layout_column="1" android:padding="1dp" android:entries="@array/item_category" android:backgroundTint="#D11F08" android:layout_marginLeft="8dp" android:layout_marginTop="5dp" android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:id="@+id/categorySpinner" /> <TextView android:text="Quantity:" android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium" android:layout_row="3" android:layout_column="0" android:textSize="20dp" android:layout_marginTop="5dp" android:layout_marginRight="5dp" /> <EditText android:id="@+id/qtyTxt" android:text="Quantity" android:layout_row="3" android:layout_marginTop="5dp" android:layout_marginLeft="8dp" android:layout_column="1" android:textColor="#0000" android:textSize="20dp" android:layout_width="fill_parent" /> <TextView android:text="Total Price:" android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium" android:layout_row="4" android:layout_column="0" android:textSize="20dp" android:layout_marginTop="5dp" android:layout_marginRight="5dp" /> <EditText android:id="@+id/totalPriceTxt" android:text="Total Price" android:layout_row="4" android:layout_marginTop="5dp" android:layout_marginLeft="8dp" android:layout_column="1" android:textColor="#0000" android:textSize="20dp" android:layout_width="fill_parent" /> <Button android:id="@+id/saveBtn" android:text="Save" android:layout_row="5" android:layout_column="0" android:background="@drawable/buttonstyle" android:layout_marginTop="5dp" android:layout_marginBottom="100dp" android:layout_marginLeft="30dp" android:layout_marginRight="30dp" android:layout_width="match_parent" /> </GridLayout>