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    copied!<p>So I am a beginner at layouts in Android and I am learning <code>RelativeLayout</code>. I am attempting to make the following: </p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/XAFIK.png" alt="enter image description here"> </p> <p>However, all I get in my virtual device is the name field taking up 100% of the space (width and height).<br> <img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/F6tTC.png" alt="enter image description here"> </p> <p>Here is my XML: </p> <pre><code>&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?&gt; &lt;RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="match_parent" android:orientation="vertical" android:id="@+id/root"&gt; &lt;EditText android:id="@+id/name" android:layout_alignParentLeft="true" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="match_parent" android:hint = "Name"/&gt; &lt;EditText android:id="@+id/phone" android:layout_below="@id/name" android:layout_alignParentRight="true" android:layout_weight="0.4" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_width="0dp" android:hint="Phone" /&gt; &lt;EditText android:id="@+id/email" android:layout_below="@id/phone" android:layout_alignParentRight="true" android:layout_weight="0.4" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_width="0dp" android:hint="Email" /&gt; &lt;EditText android:id="@+id/dob" android:layout_below="@id/email" android:layout_alignParentRight="true" android:layout_weight="0.4" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_width="0dp" android:hint="D.O.B." /&gt; &lt;EditText android:id="@+id/address" android:layout_below="@id/phone" android:layout_alignParentLeft="true" android:layout_toLeftOf="@id/dob" android:layout_weight="0.6" android:layout_height="0dp" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:hint="Address" /&gt; &lt;Button android:id="@+id/submit" android:layout_weight="1.0" android:layout_below="@id/address" android:layout_height="match_parent" android:layout_width="0dp" android:text="Submit"/&gt; &lt;/RelativeLayout&gt; </code></pre> <p><strong>What is going wrong?</strong></p>
 

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