custom listview adapter getView method being called multiple times, and in no coherent order

Question

I have a custom list adapter:

class ResultsListAdapter extends ArrayAdapter {

in the overridden \'getView\' method I do a

Answer 1

I am having the same issue. If I have height set to fill_parent, then I get "usually" 2 calls per row. But, if I set height of my ListView to exact value, let's say to 300dp, then I get exactly one GetView call per row.

So, it seems to me that the only way is to first determine height of the screen, then programmatically set height of listvilew to that value. I don't like it. I hope there is a better way.