Hey there, I am working on a chat app, looking for...
# tornadofxs
Shadab
03/29/2020, 8:18 PMHey there, I am working on a chat app, looking for a way to hide empty rows in listview so that if I have only 2 items in a list I see only those and not empty smartcells.
Please help.
Thanks.
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sbyrne
03/30/2020, 11:18 AMI had a very similar problem. The only solution I found was to just not put the items into the listview.
sbyrne
03/30/2020, 11:19 AM(Have the logic controller "hide" the items instead of having the view do it.)
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Shadab
03/30/2020, 5:35 PMhmm but that would add unnecessary scrolling if you have less items.
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sbyrne
03/30/2020, 8:11 PMOh, I misunderstood your question.
sbyrne
03/30/2020, 8:11 PMIgnore everything I said.
sbyrne
03/30/2020, 8:12 PMYou want the listview to shrink vertically so there are no empty rows?
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Shadab
03/30/2020, 9:47 PMyes, exactly or simply put, I want the listview to be as tall as number of items in it.
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Carlton Whitehead
03/31/2020, 12:02 PMIf there's a small enough number of items in it to all fit on screen at once, why not just use a vbox?
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Shadab
03/31/2020, 6:06 PMNumbers of items is unknown. It can be 0 to any number.