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Tonnie Fanadez
UX Design Techdegree Graduate 22,795 Points<layout> tag for Data Binding
At 1.27 on the video the teacher uses <layout> tag as root tag instead of RelativeLayout, LinearLayout or the other layouts. Why is this so?
1 Answer

Daniel Prowse
7,941 PointsHello Tonnie! This may help. https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/data-binding/expressions
Tonnie Fanadez
UX Design Techdegree Graduate 22,795 PointsTonnie Fanadez
UX Design Techdegree Graduate 22,795 PointsAwesome Daniel Prowse ......this fully explains ....thx lots