Dynamic position/size change and built-in layouts

[Martin Sladecek]

Can you provide some small sample where this can be reproduce and 
preferably submit a bug to JIRA?

Thanks,
-Martin

On 3.4.2014 23:57, Pedro Duque Vieira wrote:
> In the situation I described nothing happens after c1 changes height. But
> strangely if some other child changes, for instance c3 changing its height,
> than the children c3 and c2 will re-position correctly, taking into account
> the height of c1.
> So the change is being delayed, even if I call requestLayout().. It's being
> delayed for an undefined amount of time so it should have nothing to due
> with the pulse.
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 10:07 PM, Pedro Duque Vieira <
> pedro.duquevieira at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Setting VBox preferred height to: USE_COMPUTED_SIZE, doesn't work.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 6:14 PM, Pedro Duque Vieira <
>> pedro.duquevieira at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> What I'm saying isn't exactly that.
>>>
>>> What I'm saying is, for instance, if I change the height of the first
>>> child of the VBox than the other children below would re-position
>>> themselves.
>>>
>>> -VBox-
>>> - -------
>>> - - c1 -
>>> - -     -
>>> - -     -
>>> - -------
>>> -
>>> - -------
>>> - - c2 -
>>> - -------
>>> -
>>> - -------
>>> - - c3 -
>>> - -     -
>>> - -------
>>>
>>> First child (c1) gets smaller. Result - c2 and c3 move up automatically
>>> (and the height of the VBox would also get smaller automatically):
>>>
>>> -VBox-
>>> - -------
>>> - - c1 -
>>> - -------
>>> -
>>> - -------
>>> - - c2 -
>>> - -------
>>> -
>>> - -------
>>> - - c3 -
>>> - -     -
>>> - -------
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 5:29 PM, Jasper Potts <jasper.potts at oracle.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> VBox preferred size will grow if one of its children's preferred sizes
>>>> grows. It will be down the the parent node of the VBox to react to that and
>>>> make the VBox bigger if there is space available. The change is not
>>>> immediate it will happen one pulse later.
>>>>
>>>> Jasper
>>>>
>>>>> On Apr 3, 2014, at 7:01 AM, Pedro Duque Vieira <
>>>> pedro.duquevieira at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Are built-in layouts prepared for dynamic changes of their children
>>>>> position and/or size?
>>>>> That is, for instance, if in a VBox I change the first child height the
>>>>> other subsequent children would re-adjust their position.
>>>>>
>>>>> My experiments with VBox tell me that this will result in bugs, i.e. it
>>>>> won't work.
>>>>>
>>>>> I think this is important for RIAs.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks, best regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Pedro Duque Vieira
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Pedro Duque Vieira
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Pedro Duque Vieira
>>
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