Android SlidingDrawer doesn't disable buttons 'under' the drawer

Question

This is the scenario: I have a button B, and a slidingdrawer that when pulled out covers the entire screen. When I pull out the screen, and touch the screen where B used to

Answer 1

I was having the same problem. My items in the sliding drawer weren't able to gain focus. After trying several different things, I discovered that I had a placed in the sliding drawer between the tag and the Linear Layout that had the contentLayout.

Once I removed it everything work fine.

    

        **MOVED**  **TO**
    
         **HERE**

I hope this helps someone.