Docs: Fixed info about spanning multiple columns am: 64e88cd296
am: 611f50d62f
Change-Id: If7a6f08237c51b49ad4a550c25c020b8a7a5d0b3
diff --git a/docs/html/guide/topics/ui/layout/grid.jd b/docs/html/guide/topics/ui/layout/grid.jd
index 31f9b9c..cc53651 100644
--- a/docs/html/guide/topics/ui/layout/grid.jd
+++ b/docs/html/guide/topics/ui/layout/grid.jd
@@ -23,17 +23,32 @@
<img src="{@docRoot}images/ui/gridlayout.png" alt="" />
-<p>{@link android.widget.TableLayout} positions its children into rows
- and columns. TableLayout containers do not display border lines for their rows, columns,
- or cells. The table will have as many columns as the row with the most cells. A table can leave
-cells empty, but cells cannot span columns, as they can in HTML.</p>
-<p>{@link android.widget.TableRow} objects are the child views of a TableLayout
-(each TableRow defines a single row in the table).
-Each row has zero or more cells, each of which is defined by any kind of other View. So, the cells of a row may be
-composed of a variety of View objects, like ImageView or TextView objects.
-A cell may also be a ViewGroup object (for example, you can nest another TableLayout as a cell).</p>
-<p>The following sample layout has two rows and two cells in each. The accompanying screenshot shows the
-result, with cell borders displayed as dotted lines (added for visual effect). </p>
+<p>
+ {@link android.widget.TableLayout} positions its children into rows and
+ columns. TableLayout containers do not display border lines for their rows,
+ columns, or cells. The table will have as many columns as the row with the
+ most cells. A table can leave cells empty. Cells can span multiple columns,
+ as they can in HTML. You can span columns by using the <code>span</code>
+ field in the {@link android.widget.TableRow.LayoutParams} class.
+</p>
+
+<p class="note">
+ <strong>Note:</strong> Cells cannot span multiple rows.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+ {@link android.widget.TableRow} objects are the child views of a TableLayout
+ (each TableRow defines a single row in the table). Each row has zero or more
+ cells, each of which is defined by any kind of other View. So, the cells of
+ a row may be composed of a variety of View objects, like ImageView or
+ TextView objects. A cell may also be a ViewGroup object (for example, you
+ can nest another TableLayout as a cell).
+</p>
+<p>
+ The following sample layout has two rows and two cells in each. The
+ accompanying screenshot shows the result, with cell borders displayed as
+ dotted lines (added for visual effect).
+</p>
<table class="columns">
<tr>