android：如何在tablelayout上方（屏幕和tablelayout之间）实现顶部空间

Question

I am not able to upload the image to help me better.

How to acheive space on the top of the tablelayout (ie)between the screen and the tablelayout. The table below is beginning without any space between the table and screen.

<TableLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:background="@drawable/my_shape_file"
android:layout_alignParentRight="true" 
android:layout_marginTop="10dip"
android:stretchColumns="3">

 <TableRow>

        <TextView
            android:layout_column="1"
            android:gravity="left"            
            android:background="@drawable/todayhr"/>


        <TextView
            android:layout_column="2"
            android:text="one"
            android:gravity="center"
            android:textColor="#000000" />
    </TableRow>



  <View
    android:layout_height="1dip"
    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
    android:background="#ABABAB" />

  <tablerow>
  .................
    ........

Answer 1

Margins for a view are used by its container to position the view itself. Just include the TableLayout in a LinearLayout, and the latter will correctly add the margin.