imageView causes parent layout to shrink in constraint layout












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When adding an imageView the layout shrinks in constraint layout. The preview shows it as expected. Without an imageView the layout matches the parent width.



    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<android.support.constraint.ConstraintLayout
xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content">

<TextView
android:id="@+id/crime_title"
android:layout_width="0dp"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_marginStart="16dp"
android:layout_marginTop="16dp"
android:layout_marginEnd="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:background="@color/cardview_light_background"
android:text="Crime Title"
android:textColor="@android:color/black"
android:textSize="18sp"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/crime_date"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toStartOf="@+id/crime_solved"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" />

<TextView
android:id="@+id/crime_date"
android:layout_width="0dp"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_marginStart="16dp"
android:layout_marginTop="4dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:padding="2dp"
android:text="Crime Date"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/crime_title" />

<ImageView
android:id="@+id/crime_solved"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_marginRight="0dp"
android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="7dp"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
app:srcCompat="@drawable/ic_solved"
tools:adjustViewBounds="true" />


</android.support.constraint.ConstraintLayout>


![Screenshot of the problem] https://imgur.com/gallery/UwrCdsq










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  • provide full xml

    – Mustafa Bohra
    Nov 20 '18 at 6:29
















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When adding an imageView the layout shrinks in constraint layout. The preview shows it as expected. Without an imageView the layout matches the parent width.



    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<android.support.constraint.ConstraintLayout
xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content">

<TextView
android:id="@+id/crime_title"
android:layout_width="0dp"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_marginStart="16dp"
android:layout_marginTop="16dp"
android:layout_marginEnd="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:background="@color/cardview_light_background"
android:text="Crime Title"
android:textColor="@android:color/black"
android:textSize="18sp"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/crime_date"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toStartOf="@+id/crime_solved"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" />

<TextView
android:id="@+id/crime_date"
android:layout_width="0dp"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_marginStart="16dp"
android:layout_marginTop="4dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:padding="2dp"
android:text="Crime Date"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/crime_title" />

<ImageView
android:id="@+id/crime_solved"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_marginRight="0dp"
android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="7dp"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
app:srcCompat="@drawable/ic_solved"
tools:adjustViewBounds="true" />


</android.support.constraint.ConstraintLayout>


![Screenshot of the problem] https://imgur.com/gallery/UwrCdsq










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  • provide full xml

    – Mustafa Bohra
    Nov 20 '18 at 6:29














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When adding an imageView the layout shrinks in constraint layout. The preview shows it as expected. Without an imageView the layout matches the parent width.



    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<android.support.constraint.ConstraintLayout
xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content">

<TextView
android:id="@+id/crime_title"
android:layout_width="0dp"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_marginStart="16dp"
android:layout_marginTop="16dp"
android:layout_marginEnd="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:background="@color/cardview_light_background"
android:text="Crime Title"
android:textColor="@android:color/black"
android:textSize="18sp"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/crime_date"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toStartOf="@+id/crime_solved"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" />

<TextView
android:id="@+id/crime_date"
android:layout_width="0dp"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_marginStart="16dp"
android:layout_marginTop="4dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:padding="2dp"
android:text="Crime Date"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/crime_title" />

<ImageView
android:id="@+id/crime_solved"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_marginRight="0dp"
android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="7dp"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
app:srcCompat="@drawable/ic_solved"
tools:adjustViewBounds="true" />


</android.support.constraint.ConstraintLayout>


![Screenshot of the problem] https://imgur.com/gallery/UwrCdsq










share|improve this question
















When adding an imageView the layout shrinks in constraint layout. The preview shows it as expected. Without an imageView the layout matches the parent width.



    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<android.support.constraint.ConstraintLayout
xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content">

<TextView
android:id="@+id/crime_title"
android:layout_width="0dp"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_marginStart="16dp"
android:layout_marginTop="16dp"
android:layout_marginEnd="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:background="@color/cardview_light_background"
android:text="Crime Title"
android:textColor="@android:color/black"
android:textSize="18sp"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/crime_date"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toStartOf="@+id/crime_solved"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" />

<TextView
android:id="@+id/crime_date"
android:layout_width="0dp"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_marginStart="16dp"
android:layout_marginTop="4dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:padding="2dp"
android:text="Crime Date"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/crime_title" />

<ImageView
android:id="@+id/crime_solved"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_marginRight="0dp"
android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="7dp"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
app:srcCompat="@drawable/ic_solved"
tools:adjustViewBounds="true" />


</android.support.constraint.ConstraintLayout>


![Screenshot of the problem] https://imgur.com/gallery/UwrCdsq







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  • provide full xml

    – Mustafa Bohra
    Nov 20 '18 at 6:29



















  • provide full xml

    – Mustafa Bohra
    Nov 20 '18 at 6:29

















provide full xml

– Mustafa Bohra
Nov 20 '18 at 6:29





provide full xml

– Mustafa Bohra
Nov 20 '18 at 6:29












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set ImageView height and width to 0dp and set follow properties as below



app:layout_constraintWidth_default="wrap"
app:layout_constraintHeight_default="wrap"


also remove unnecessary margins from your TextView






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    set ImageView height and width to 0dp and set follow properties as below



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    app:layout_constraintHeight_default="wrap"


    also remove unnecessary margins from your TextView






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      set ImageView height and width to 0dp and set follow properties as below



      app:layout_constraintWidth_default="wrap"
      app:layout_constraintHeight_default="wrap"


      also remove unnecessary margins from your TextView






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        set ImageView height and width to 0dp and set follow properties as below



        app:layout_constraintWidth_default="wrap"
        app:layout_constraintHeight_default="wrap"


        also remove unnecessary margins from your TextView






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        set ImageView height and width to 0dp and set follow properties as below



        app:layout_constraintWidth_default="wrap"
        app:layout_constraintHeight_default="wrap"


        also remove unnecessary margins from your TextView







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