what is ems and why the editfield size is same (width)?
what is ems and why the editfield size is same (width)? I just started android development, so I have two question in my mind First, why the size of edit field does not change its width . width Secondly, what is the meaning of these two lines android:layout_weight="1.0" android:layout_weight="1.0" android:ems="50" android:ems="50" When I used in layout form android:layout_weight= it take value as 0.1 , why ? android:layout_weight= 0.1 On field it take 1.0 , why ? what is ems ? 1.0 ems <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools" android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="fill_parent" android:orientation="vertical" > <TextView android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:text="@string/login_header...