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I have this code:



import React from 'react';
import { StyleSheet, Text, View, Picker, TouchableHighlight } from 'react-native';

export default class SelectHours extends React.Component {
render() {
let tpd = this.props.navigation.getParam('tpd', 'two');

switch(tpd) {
case '1':
tpd = 'one';
break;
case '2':
tpd = 'two';
break;
case '3':
tpd = 'three';
break;
case '4':
tpd = 'four';
break;
default:
//alert(tpd);
}

return (
<View styles={styles.container}>
{tpd != 'one' || tpd != 'one/shortcut' &&
<View styles={styles.choices}>
<Text>Please select a time for each period of the day:</Text>
<View styles={styles.choice}>
<Text>Morning:</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.morning}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({morning: itemValue})}>
<Picker.Item label='1' value={1}/>
<Picker.Item label='2' value={2}/>
<Picker.Item label='3' value={3}/>
<Picker.Item label='4' value={4}/>
<Picker.Item label='5' value={5}/>
<Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
<Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
<Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
<Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
{tpd === 'two' &&
<View>
<Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
</View>
}
</Picker>
<Text>AM</Text>
</View>
<View>
{tpd === 'four' &&
<View styles={styles.choice}>
<Text>Late morning:</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.late_morning}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({late_morning: itemValue})}>
<Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
</Picker>
<Text>AM</Text>
</View>
}
</View>
<View>
{tpd != 'two' &&
<View styles={styles.choice}>
<Text>Afternoon</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.afternoon}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({afternoon: itemValue})}>
<Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
<Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
<Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
<Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
<Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
<Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
</Picker>
<Text>PM</Text>
</View>
}
<View styles={styles.choice}>
<Text>Nighttime</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.nighttime}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({nighttime: itemValue})}>
{tpd === 'two' &&
<View>
<Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
<Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
<Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
<Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
<Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
<Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
</View>
}
<Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
<Picker.Item label='7' value={19}/>
<Picker.Item label='8' value={20}/>
<Picker.Item label='9' value={21}/>
<Picker.Item label='10' value={22}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={23}/>
<Picker.Item label='12' value={24}/>
</Picker>
<Text>PM</Text>
</View>
</View>
</View>
}
{tpd === 'one' || tpd == 'one/shortcut' &&
<View style={styles.choices}>
<Text>What time would you like to start taking your medication every day?</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.once}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({once: itemValue})}>
<Picker.Item label='1 AM' value={1}/>
<Picker.Item label='2 AM' value={2}/>
<Picker.Item label='3 AM' value={3}/>
<Picker.Item label='4 AM' value={4}/>
<Picker.Item label='5 AM' value={5}/>
<Picker.Item label='6 AM' value={6}/>
<Picker.Item label='7 AM' value={7}/>
<Picker.Item label='8 AM' value={8}/>
<Picker.Item label='9 AM' value={9}/>
<Picker.Item label='10 AM' value={10}/>
<Picker.Item label='11 AM' value={11}/>
<Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={12}/>
<Picker.Item label='1 PM' value={13}/>
<Picker.Item label='2 PM' value={14}/>
<Picker.Item label='3 PM' value={15}/>
<Picker.Item label='4 PM' value={16}/>
<Picker.Item label='5 PM' value={17}/>
<Picker.Item label='6 PM' value={18}/>
<Picker.Item label='7 PM' value={19}/>
<Picker.Item label='8 PM' value={20}/>
<Picker.Item label='9 PM' value={21}/>
<Picker.Item label='10 PM' value={22}/>
<Picker.Item label='11 PM' value={23}/>
<Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={24}/>
</Picker>
</View>
}
</View>
);
}

constructor() {
super();
this.state = {
morning: 5,
late_morning: 10,
afternoon: 14,
nighttime: 8,
once: 12
}
}

methodSelect = () => {

}
}

const styles = StyleSheet.create({
container: {
flex: 1,
backgroundColor: 'white',
alignItems: 'center',
justifyContent: 'center',
},
choices: {
backgroundColor: 'white',
alignItems: 'center',
justifyContent: 'space-between',
marginTop: 70
},
choice: {
flex: 1,
flexDirection: 'row',
backgroundColor: 'white',
alignItems: 'center',
justifyContent: 'space-between',
},
});


This is what I am seeing:



enter image description here



Why isn't it all white?



UPDATE



For the Picker background I used:



...

style={{width: Dimensions.get('window').width}}
itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100, alignSelf: 'center'}}>

...









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  • probably the elements are positioned out of the flow .. why not simply addind background to body?
    – Temani Afif
    Nov 17 at 14:42












  • stackoverflow.com/questions/40101451/…
    – Yossi
    Nov 17 at 14:42










  • @TemaniAfif can i directly access the body element with react?
    – ewizard
    Nov 17 at 14:43










  • @Yossi I already tried this
    – ewizard
    Nov 17 at 14:43










  • nm it worked i needed to do a few things ill post my answer
    – ewizard
    Nov 17 at 14:45















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I have this code:



import React from 'react';
import { StyleSheet, Text, View, Picker, TouchableHighlight } from 'react-native';

export default class SelectHours extends React.Component {
render() {
let tpd = this.props.navigation.getParam('tpd', 'two');

switch(tpd) {
case '1':
tpd = 'one';
break;
case '2':
tpd = 'two';
break;
case '3':
tpd = 'three';
break;
case '4':
tpd = 'four';
break;
default:
//alert(tpd);
}

return (
<View styles={styles.container}>
{tpd != 'one' || tpd != 'one/shortcut' &&
<View styles={styles.choices}>
<Text>Please select a time for each period of the day:</Text>
<View styles={styles.choice}>
<Text>Morning:</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.morning}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({morning: itemValue})}>
<Picker.Item label='1' value={1}/>
<Picker.Item label='2' value={2}/>
<Picker.Item label='3' value={3}/>
<Picker.Item label='4' value={4}/>
<Picker.Item label='5' value={5}/>
<Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
<Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
<Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
<Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
{tpd === 'two' &&
<View>
<Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
</View>
}
</Picker>
<Text>AM</Text>
</View>
<View>
{tpd === 'four' &&
<View styles={styles.choice}>
<Text>Late morning:</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.late_morning}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({late_morning: itemValue})}>
<Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
</Picker>
<Text>AM</Text>
</View>
}
</View>
<View>
{tpd != 'two' &&
<View styles={styles.choice}>
<Text>Afternoon</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.afternoon}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({afternoon: itemValue})}>
<Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
<Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
<Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
<Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
<Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
<Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
</Picker>
<Text>PM</Text>
</View>
}
<View styles={styles.choice}>
<Text>Nighttime</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.nighttime}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({nighttime: itemValue})}>
{tpd === 'two' &&
<View>
<Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
<Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
<Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
<Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
<Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
<Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
</View>
}
<Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
<Picker.Item label='7' value={19}/>
<Picker.Item label='8' value={20}/>
<Picker.Item label='9' value={21}/>
<Picker.Item label='10' value={22}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={23}/>
<Picker.Item label='12' value={24}/>
</Picker>
<Text>PM</Text>
</View>
</View>
</View>
}
{tpd === 'one' || tpd == 'one/shortcut' &&
<View style={styles.choices}>
<Text>What time would you like to start taking your medication every day?</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.once}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({once: itemValue})}>
<Picker.Item label='1 AM' value={1}/>
<Picker.Item label='2 AM' value={2}/>
<Picker.Item label='3 AM' value={3}/>
<Picker.Item label='4 AM' value={4}/>
<Picker.Item label='5 AM' value={5}/>
<Picker.Item label='6 AM' value={6}/>
<Picker.Item label='7 AM' value={7}/>
<Picker.Item label='8 AM' value={8}/>
<Picker.Item label='9 AM' value={9}/>
<Picker.Item label='10 AM' value={10}/>
<Picker.Item label='11 AM' value={11}/>
<Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={12}/>
<Picker.Item label='1 PM' value={13}/>
<Picker.Item label='2 PM' value={14}/>
<Picker.Item label='3 PM' value={15}/>
<Picker.Item label='4 PM' value={16}/>
<Picker.Item label='5 PM' value={17}/>
<Picker.Item label='6 PM' value={18}/>
<Picker.Item label='7 PM' value={19}/>
<Picker.Item label='8 PM' value={20}/>
<Picker.Item label='9 PM' value={21}/>
<Picker.Item label='10 PM' value={22}/>
<Picker.Item label='11 PM' value={23}/>
<Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={24}/>
</Picker>
</View>
}
</View>
);
}

constructor() {
super();
this.state = {
morning: 5,
late_morning: 10,
afternoon: 14,
nighttime: 8,
once: 12
}
}

methodSelect = () => {

}
}

const styles = StyleSheet.create({
container: {
flex: 1,
backgroundColor: 'white',
alignItems: 'center',
justifyContent: 'center',
},
choices: {
backgroundColor: 'white',
alignItems: 'center',
justifyContent: 'space-between',
marginTop: 70
},
choice: {
flex: 1,
flexDirection: 'row',
backgroundColor: 'white',
alignItems: 'center',
justifyContent: 'space-between',
},
});


This is what I am seeing:



enter image description here



Why isn't it all white?



UPDATE



For the Picker background I used:



...

style={{width: Dimensions.get('window').width}}
itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100, alignSelf: 'center'}}>

...









share|improve this question
























  • probably the elements are positioned out of the flow .. why not simply addind background to body?
    – Temani Afif
    Nov 17 at 14:42












  • stackoverflow.com/questions/40101451/…
    – Yossi
    Nov 17 at 14:42










  • @TemaniAfif can i directly access the body element with react?
    – ewizard
    Nov 17 at 14:43










  • @Yossi I already tried this
    – ewizard
    Nov 17 at 14:43










  • nm it worked i needed to do a few things ill post my answer
    – ewizard
    Nov 17 at 14:45













up vote
0
down vote

favorite









up vote
0
down vote

favorite











I have this code:



import React from 'react';
import { StyleSheet, Text, View, Picker, TouchableHighlight } from 'react-native';

export default class SelectHours extends React.Component {
render() {
let tpd = this.props.navigation.getParam('tpd', 'two');

switch(tpd) {
case '1':
tpd = 'one';
break;
case '2':
tpd = 'two';
break;
case '3':
tpd = 'three';
break;
case '4':
tpd = 'four';
break;
default:
//alert(tpd);
}

return (
<View styles={styles.container}>
{tpd != 'one' || tpd != 'one/shortcut' &&
<View styles={styles.choices}>
<Text>Please select a time for each period of the day:</Text>
<View styles={styles.choice}>
<Text>Morning:</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.morning}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({morning: itemValue})}>
<Picker.Item label='1' value={1}/>
<Picker.Item label='2' value={2}/>
<Picker.Item label='3' value={3}/>
<Picker.Item label='4' value={4}/>
<Picker.Item label='5' value={5}/>
<Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
<Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
<Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
<Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
{tpd === 'two' &&
<View>
<Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
</View>
}
</Picker>
<Text>AM</Text>
</View>
<View>
{tpd === 'four' &&
<View styles={styles.choice}>
<Text>Late morning:</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.late_morning}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({late_morning: itemValue})}>
<Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
</Picker>
<Text>AM</Text>
</View>
}
</View>
<View>
{tpd != 'two' &&
<View styles={styles.choice}>
<Text>Afternoon</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.afternoon}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({afternoon: itemValue})}>
<Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
<Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
<Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
<Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
<Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
<Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
</Picker>
<Text>PM</Text>
</View>
}
<View styles={styles.choice}>
<Text>Nighttime</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.nighttime}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({nighttime: itemValue})}>
{tpd === 'two' &&
<View>
<Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
<Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
<Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
<Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
<Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
<Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
</View>
}
<Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
<Picker.Item label='7' value={19}/>
<Picker.Item label='8' value={20}/>
<Picker.Item label='9' value={21}/>
<Picker.Item label='10' value={22}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={23}/>
<Picker.Item label='12' value={24}/>
</Picker>
<Text>PM</Text>
</View>
</View>
</View>
}
{tpd === 'one' || tpd == 'one/shortcut' &&
<View style={styles.choices}>
<Text>What time would you like to start taking your medication every day?</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.once}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({once: itemValue})}>
<Picker.Item label='1 AM' value={1}/>
<Picker.Item label='2 AM' value={2}/>
<Picker.Item label='3 AM' value={3}/>
<Picker.Item label='4 AM' value={4}/>
<Picker.Item label='5 AM' value={5}/>
<Picker.Item label='6 AM' value={6}/>
<Picker.Item label='7 AM' value={7}/>
<Picker.Item label='8 AM' value={8}/>
<Picker.Item label='9 AM' value={9}/>
<Picker.Item label='10 AM' value={10}/>
<Picker.Item label='11 AM' value={11}/>
<Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={12}/>
<Picker.Item label='1 PM' value={13}/>
<Picker.Item label='2 PM' value={14}/>
<Picker.Item label='3 PM' value={15}/>
<Picker.Item label='4 PM' value={16}/>
<Picker.Item label='5 PM' value={17}/>
<Picker.Item label='6 PM' value={18}/>
<Picker.Item label='7 PM' value={19}/>
<Picker.Item label='8 PM' value={20}/>
<Picker.Item label='9 PM' value={21}/>
<Picker.Item label='10 PM' value={22}/>
<Picker.Item label='11 PM' value={23}/>
<Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={24}/>
</Picker>
</View>
}
</View>
);
}

constructor() {
super();
this.state = {
morning: 5,
late_morning: 10,
afternoon: 14,
nighttime: 8,
once: 12
}
}

methodSelect = () => {

}
}

const styles = StyleSheet.create({
container: {
flex: 1,
backgroundColor: 'white',
alignItems: 'center',
justifyContent: 'center',
},
choices: {
backgroundColor: 'white',
alignItems: 'center',
justifyContent: 'space-between',
marginTop: 70
},
choice: {
flex: 1,
flexDirection: 'row',
backgroundColor: 'white',
alignItems: 'center',
justifyContent: 'space-between',
},
});


This is what I am seeing:



enter image description here



Why isn't it all white?



UPDATE



For the Picker background I used:



...

style={{width: Dimensions.get('window').width}}
itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100, alignSelf: 'center'}}>

...









share|improve this question















I have this code:



import React from 'react';
import { StyleSheet, Text, View, Picker, TouchableHighlight } from 'react-native';

export default class SelectHours extends React.Component {
render() {
let tpd = this.props.navigation.getParam('tpd', 'two');

switch(tpd) {
case '1':
tpd = 'one';
break;
case '2':
tpd = 'two';
break;
case '3':
tpd = 'three';
break;
case '4':
tpd = 'four';
break;
default:
//alert(tpd);
}

return (
<View styles={styles.container}>
{tpd != 'one' || tpd != 'one/shortcut' &&
<View styles={styles.choices}>
<Text>Please select a time for each period of the day:</Text>
<View styles={styles.choice}>
<Text>Morning:</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.morning}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({morning: itemValue})}>
<Picker.Item label='1' value={1}/>
<Picker.Item label='2' value={2}/>
<Picker.Item label='3' value={3}/>
<Picker.Item label='4' value={4}/>
<Picker.Item label='5' value={5}/>
<Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
<Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
<Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
<Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
{tpd === 'two' &&
<View>
<Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
</View>
}
</Picker>
<Text>AM</Text>
</View>
<View>
{tpd === 'four' &&
<View styles={styles.choice}>
<Text>Late morning:</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.late_morning}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({late_morning: itemValue})}>
<Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
</Picker>
<Text>AM</Text>
</View>
}
</View>
<View>
{tpd != 'two' &&
<View styles={styles.choice}>
<Text>Afternoon</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.afternoon}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({afternoon: itemValue})}>
<Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
<Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
<Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
<Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
<Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
<Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
</Picker>
<Text>PM</Text>
</View>
}
<View styles={styles.choice}>
<Text>Nighttime</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.nighttime}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({nighttime: itemValue})}>
{tpd === 'two' &&
<View>
<Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
<Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
<Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
<Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
<Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
<Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
</View>
}
<Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
<Picker.Item label='7' value={19}/>
<Picker.Item label='8' value={20}/>
<Picker.Item label='9' value={21}/>
<Picker.Item label='10' value={22}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={23}/>
<Picker.Item label='12' value={24}/>
</Picker>
<Text>PM</Text>
</View>
</View>
</View>
}
{tpd === 'one' || tpd == 'one/shortcut' &&
<View style={styles.choices}>
<Text>What time would you like to start taking your medication every day?</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.once}
style={{ height: 50, width: 50 }}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({once: itemValue})}>
<Picker.Item label='1 AM' value={1}/>
<Picker.Item label='2 AM' value={2}/>
<Picker.Item label='3 AM' value={3}/>
<Picker.Item label='4 AM' value={4}/>
<Picker.Item label='5 AM' value={5}/>
<Picker.Item label='6 AM' value={6}/>
<Picker.Item label='7 AM' value={7}/>
<Picker.Item label='8 AM' value={8}/>
<Picker.Item label='9 AM' value={9}/>
<Picker.Item label='10 AM' value={10}/>
<Picker.Item label='11 AM' value={11}/>
<Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={12}/>
<Picker.Item label='1 PM' value={13}/>
<Picker.Item label='2 PM' value={14}/>
<Picker.Item label='3 PM' value={15}/>
<Picker.Item label='4 PM' value={16}/>
<Picker.Item label='5 PM' value={17}/>
<Picker.Item label='6 PM' value={18}/>
<Picker.Item label='7 PM' value={19}/>
<Picker.Item label='8 PM' value={20}/>
<Picker.Item label='9 PM' value={21}/>
<Picker.Item label='10 PM' value={22}/>
<Picker.Item label='11 PM' value={23}/>
<Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={24}/>
</Picker>
</View>
}
</View>
);
}

constructor() {
super();
this.state = {
morning: 5,
late_morning: 10,
afternoon: 14,
nighttime: 8,
once: 12
}
}

methodSelect = () => {

}
}

const styles = StyleSheet.create({
container: {
flex: 1,
backgroundColor: 'white',
alignItems: 'center',
justifyContent: 'center',
},
choices: {
backgroundColor: 'white',
alignItems: 'center',
justifyContent: 'space-between',
marginTop: 70
},
choice: {
flex: 1,
flexDirection: 'row',
backgroundColor: 'white',
alignItems: 'center',
justifyContent: 'space-between',
},
});


This is what I am seeing:



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Why isn't it all white?



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For the Picker background I used:



...

style={{width: Dimensions.get('window').width}}
itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100, alignSelf: 'center'}}>

...






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  • probably the elements are positioned out of the flow .. why not simply addind background to body?
    – Temani Afif
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  • stackoverflow.com/questions/40101451/…
    – Yossi
    Nov 17 at 14:42










  • @TemaniAfif can i directly access the body element with react?
    – ewizard
    Nov 17 at 14:43










  • @Yossi I already tried this
    – ewizard
    Nov 17 at 14:43










  • nm it worked i needed to do a few things ill post my answer
    – ewizard
    Nov 17 at 14:45


















  • probably the elements are positioned out of the flow .. why not simply addind background to body?
    – Temani Afif
    Nov 17 at 14:42












  • stackoverflow.com/questions/40101451/…
    – Yossi
    Nov 17 at 14:42










  • @TemaniAfif can i directly access the body element with react?
    – ewizard
    Nov 17 at 14:43










  • @Yossi I already tried this
    – ewizard
    Nov 17 at 14:43










  • nm it worked i needed to do a few things ill post my answer
    – ewizard
    Nov 17 at 14:45
















probably the elements are positioned out of the flow .. why not simply addind background to body?
– Temani Afif
Nov 17 at 14:42






probably the elements are positioned out of the flow .. why not simply addind background to body?
– Temani Afif
Nov 17 at 14:42














stackoverflow.com/questions/40101451/…
– Yossi
Nov 17 at 14:42




stackoverflow.com/questions/40101451/…
– Yossi
Nov 17 at 14:42












@TemaniAfif can i directly access the body element with react?
– ewizard
Nov 17 at 14:43




@TemaniAfif can i directly access the body element with react?
– ewizard
Nov 17 at 14:43












@Yossi I already tried this
– ewizard
Nov 17 at 14:43




@Yossi I already tried this
– ewizard
Nov 17 at 14:43












nm it worked i needed to do a few things ill post my answer
– ewizard
Nov 17 at 14:45




nm it worked i needed to do a few things ill post my answer
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UPDATE



I had some problems past this point, and I wanted to share that breaking up my code into more manageable functions helped clear things up, if things weren't actually solved by this, it at least helped me to identify the source of the problem:



  ...

render() {

...

return (
<ScrollView contentContainerStyle={styles.container}>
{this.showMultiple(tpd)}
{this.showOnce(tpd)}
</ScrollView>
);
}

showMultiple = (tpd) => {
if(tpd != 'one' && tpd != 'one/shortcut') {
return (
<View style={{flex: 0, justifyContent: 'center', alignItems: 'center'}}>
<Text style={styles.instructions}>Please select a time for each period of the day:</Text>
<View style={styles.choices}>
<View style={styles.choice}>
<Text style={styles.bold}>Morning</Text>
{this.showMorning(tpd)}
<Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>AM</Text>
</View>
{this.showLateMorning(tpd)}
{this.showAfternoon(tpd)}
<View style={styles.choice}>
<Text style={styles.bold}>Nighttime</Text>
{this.showNighttime(tpd)}
<Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>PM</Text>
</View>
</View>
</View>
)
}
}

showMorning = (tpd) => {
if(tpd === 'two') {
return (
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.morning}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({morning: itemValue})}
itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
<Picker.Item label='1' value={1}/>
<Picker.Item label='2' value={2}/>
<Picker.Item label='3' value={3}/>
<Picker.Item label='4' value={4}/>
<Picker.Item label='5' value={5}/>
<Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
<Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
<Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
<Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
<Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
</Picker>
)
}
else {
return (
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.morning}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({morning: itemValue})}
itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
<Picker.Item label='1' value={1}/>
<Picker.Item label='2' value={2}/>
<Picker.Item label='3' value={3}/>
<Picker.Item label='4' value={4}/>
<Picker.Item label='5' value={5}/>
<Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
<Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
<Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
<Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
</Picker>
)
}
}

showLateMorning = (tpd) => {
if(tpd === 'four') {
return (
<View style={styles.choice}>
<Text style={styles.bold}>Late morning</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.late_morning}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({late_morning: itemValue})}
itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
<Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
<Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
<Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
<Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
<Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={12}/>
</Picker>
<Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>AM</Text>
</View>
)
}
}

showAfternoon = (tpd) => {
if(tpd != 'two') {
return (
<View style={styles.choice}>
<Text style={styles.bold}>Afternoon</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.afternoon}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({afternoon: itemValue})}
itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
<Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
<Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
<Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
<Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
<Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
<Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
<Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
</Picker>
<Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>PM</Text>
</View>
)
}
}

showNighttime = (tpd) => {
if(tpd != 'two') {
return (
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.nighttime}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({nighttime: itemValue})}
itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
<Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
<Picker.Item label='7' value={19}/>
<Picker.Item label='8' value={20}/>
<Picker.Item label='9' value={21}/>
<Picker.Item label='10' value={22}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={23}/>
<Picker.Item label='12' value={24}/>
</Picker>
)
}
else {
return (
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.nighttime}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({nighttime: itemValue})}
itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
<Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
<Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
<Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
<Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
<Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
<Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
<Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
<Picker.Item label='7' value={19}/>
<Picker.Item label='8' value={20}/>
<Picker.Item label='9' value={21}/>
<Picker.Item label='10' value={22}/>
<Picker.Item label='11' value={23}/>
<Picker.Item label='12' value={24}/>
</Picker>
)
}
}

showOnce = (tpd) => {
if(tpd === 'one' || tpd == 'one/shortcut') {
return (
<View style={{flex: 1, justifyContent: 'center', alignItems: 'center'}}>
<View style={styles.once_choices}>
<Text style={{paddingLeft: 15, paddingRight: 15}}>What time would you like to start taking your medication every day?</Text>
<Picker
selectedValue={this.state.once}
onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({once: itemValue})}
itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
<Picker.Item label='1 AM' value={1}/>
<Picker.Item label='2 AM' value={2}/>
<Picker.Item label='3 AM' value={3}/>
<Picker.Item label='4 AM' value={4}/>
<Picker.Item label='5 AM' value={5}/>
<Picker.Item label='6 AM' value={6}/>
<Picker.Item label='7 AM' value={7}/>
<Picker.Item label='8 AM' value={8}/>
<Picker.Item label='9 AM' value={9}/>
<Picker.Item label='10 AM' value={10}/>
<Picker.Item label='11 AM' value={11}/>
<Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={12}/>
<Picker.Item label='1 PM' value={13}/>
<Picker.Item label='2 PM' value={14}/>
<Picker.Item label='3 PM' value={15}/>
<Picker.Item label='4 PM' value={16}/>
<Picker.Item label='5 PM' value={17}/>
<Picker.Item label='6 PM' value={18}/>
<Picker.Item label='7 PM' value={19}/>
<Picker.Item label='8 PM' value={20}/>
<Picker.Item label='9 PM' value={21}/>
<Picker.Item label='10 PM' value={22}/>
<Picker.Item label='11 PM' value={23}/>
<Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={24}/>
</Picker>
</View>
</View>
)
}
}

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    I had some problems past this point, and I wanted to share that breaking up my code into more manageable functions helped clear things up, if things weren't actually solved by this, it at least helped me to identify the source of the problem:



      ...

    render() {

    ...

    return (
    <ScrollView contentContainerStyle={styles.container}>
    {this.showMultiple(tpd)}
    {this.showOnce(tpd)}
    </ScrollView>
    );
    }

    showMultiple = (tpd) => {
    if(tpd != 'one' && tpd != 'one/shortcut') {
    return (
    <View style={{flex: 0, justifyContent: 'center', alignItems: 'center'}}>
    <Text style={styles.instructions}>Please select a time for each period of the day:</Text>
    <View style={styles.choices}>
    <View style={styles.choice}>
    <Text style={styles.bold}>Morning</Text>
    {this.showMorning(tpd)}
    <Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>AM</Text>
    </View>
    {this.showLateMorning(tpd)}
    {this.showAfternoon(tpd)}
    <View style={styles.choice}>
    <Text style={styles.bold}>Nighttime</Text>
    {this.showNighttime(tpd)}
    <Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>PM</Text>
    </View>
    </View>
    </View>
    )
    }
    }

    showMorning = (tpd) => {
    if(tpd === 'two') {
    return (
    <Picker
    selectedValue={this.state.morning}
    onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({morning: itemValue})}
    itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
    <Picker.Item label='1' value={1}/>
    <Picker.Item label='2' value={2}/>
    <Picker.Item label='3' value={3}/>
    <Picker.Item label='4' value={4}/>
    <Picker.Item label='5' value={5}/>
    <Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
    <Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
    <Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
    <Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
    <Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
    <Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
    </Picker>
    )
    }
    else {
    return (
    <Picker
    selectedValue={this.state.morning}
    onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({morning: itemValue})}
    itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
    <Picker.Item label='1' value={1}/>
    <Picker.Item label='2' value={2}/>
    <Picker.Item label='3' value={3}/>
    <Picker.Item label='4' value={4}/>
    <Picker.Item label='5' value={5}/>
    <Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
    <Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
    <Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
    <Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
    </Picker>
    )
    }
    }

    showLateMorning = (tpd) => {
    if(tpd === 'four') {
    return (
    <View style={styles.choice}>
    <Text style={styles.bold}>Late morning</Text>
    <Picker
    selectedValue={this.state.late_morning}
    onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({late_morning: itemValue})}
    itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
    <Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
    <Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
    <Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
    <Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
    <Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
    <Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
    <Picker.Item label='11' value={12}/>
    </Picker>
    <Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>AM</Text>
    </View>
    )
    }
    }

    showAfternoon = (tpd) => {
    if(tpd != 'two') {
    return (
    <View style={styles.choice}>
    <Text style={styles.bold}>Afternoon</Text>
    <Picker
    selectedValue={this.state.afternoon}
    onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({afternoon: itemValue})}
    itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
    <Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
    <Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
    <Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
    <Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
    <Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
    <Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
    <Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
    </Picker>
    <Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>PM</Text>
    </View>
    )
    }
    }

    showNighttime = (tpd) => {
    if(tpd != 'two') {
    return (
    <Picker
    selectedValue={this.state.nighttime}
    onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({nighttime: itemValue})}
    itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
    <Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
    <Picker.Item label='7' value={19}/>
    <Picker.Item label='8' value={20}/>
    <Picker.Item label='9' value={21}/>
    <Picker.Item label='10' value={22}/>
    <Picker.Item label='11' value={23}/>
    <Picker.Item label='12' value={24}/>
    </Picker>
    )
    }
    else {
    return (
    <Picker
    selectedValue={this.state.nighttime}
    onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({nighttime: itemValue})}
    itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
    <Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
    <Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
    <Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
    <Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
    <Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
    <Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
    <Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
    <Picker.Item label='7' value={19}/>
    <Picker.Item label='8' value={20}/>
    <Picker.Item label='9' value={21}/>
    <Picker.Item label='10' value={22}/>
    <Picker.Item label='11' value={23}/>
    <Picker.Item label='12' value={24}/>
    </Picker>
    )
    }
    }

    showOnce = (tpd) => {
    if(tpd === 'one' || tpd == 'one/shortcut') {
    return (
    <View style={{flex: 1, justifyContent: 'center', alignItems: 'center'}}>
    <View style={styles.once_choices}>
    <Text style={{paddingLeft: 15, paddingRight: 15}}>What time would you like to start taking your medication every day?</Text>
    <Picker
    selectedValue={this.state.once}
    onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({once: itemValue})}
    itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
    <Picker.Item label='1 AM' value={1}/>
    <Picker.Item label='2 AM' value={2}/>
    <Picker.Item label='3 AM' value={3}/>
    <Picker.Item label='4 AM' value={4}/>
    <Picker.Item label='5 AM' value={5}/>
    <Picker.Item label='6 AM' value={6}/>
    <Picker.Item label='7 AM' value={7}/>
    <Picker.Item label='8 AM' value={8}/>
    <Picker.Item label='9 AM' value={9}/>
    <Picker.Item label='10 AM' value={10}/>
    <Picker.Item label='11 AM' value={11}/>
    <Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={12}/>
    <Picker.Item label='1 PM' value={13}/>
    <Picker.Item label='2 PM' value={14}/>
    <Picker.Item label='3 PM' value={15}/>
    <Picker.Item label='4 PM' value={16}/>
    <Picker.Item label='5 PM' value={17}/>
    <Picker.Item label='6 PM' value={18}/>
    <Picker.Item label='7 PM' value={19}/>
    <Picker.Item label='8 PM' value={20}/>
    <Picker.Item label='9 PM' value={21}/>
    <Picker.Item label='10 PM' value={22}/>
    <Picker.Item label='11 PM' value={23}/>
    <Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={24}/>
    </Picker>
    </View>
    </View>
    )
    }
    }

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      It was a typo, <View styles= should be <View style=, obviously.



      UPDATE



      I had some problems past this point, and I wanted to share that breaking up my code into more manageable functions helped clear things up, if things weren't actually solved by this, it at least helped me to identify the source of the problem:



        ...

      render() {

      ...

      return (
      <ScrollView contentContainerStyle={styles.container}>
      {this.showMultiple(tpd)}
      {this.showOnce(tpd)}
      </ScrollView>
      );
      }

      showMultiple = (tpd) => {
      if(tpd != 'one' && tpd != 'one/shortcut') {
      return (
      <View style={{flex: 0, justifyContent: 'center', alignItems: 'center'}}>
      <Text style={styles.instructions}>Please select a time for each period of the day:</Text>
      <View style={styles.choices}>
      <View style={styles.choice}>
      <Text style={styles.bold}>Morning</Text>
      {this.showMorning(tpd)}
      <Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>AM</Text>
      </View>
      {this.showLateMorning(tpd)}
      {this.showAfternoon(tpd)}
      <View style={styles.choice}>
      <Text style={styles.bold}>Nighttime</Text>
      {this.showNighttime(tpd)}
      <Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>PM</Text>
      </View>
      </View>
      </View>
      )
      }
      }

      showMorning = (tpd) => {
      if(tpd === 'two') {
      return (
      <Picker
      selectedValue={this.state.morning}
      onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({morning: itemValue})}
      itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
      <Picker.Item label='1' value={1}/>
      <Picker.Item label='2' value={2}/>
      <Picker.Item label='3' value={3}/>
      <Picker.Item label='4' value={4}/>
      <Picker.Item label='5' value={5}/>
      <Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
      <Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
      <Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
      <Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
      <Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
      <Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
      </Picker>
      )
      }
      else {
      return (
      <Picker
      selectedValue={this.state.morning}
      onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({morning: itemValue})}
      itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
      <Picker.Item label='1' value={1}/>
      <Picker.Item label='2' value={2}/>
      <Picker.Item label='3' value={3}/>
      <Picker.Item label='4' value={4}/>
      <Picker.Item label='5' value={5}/>
      <Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
      <Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
      <Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
      <Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
      </Picker>
      )
      }
      }

      showLateMorning = (tpd) => {
      if(tpd === 'four') {
      return (
      <View style={styles.choice}>
      <Text style={styles.bold}>Late morning</Text>
      <Picker
      selectedValue={this.state.late_morning}
      onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({late_morning: itemValue})}
      itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
      <Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
      <Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
      <Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
      <Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
      <Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
      <Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
      <Picker.Item label='11' value={12}/>
      </Picker>
      <Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>AM</Text>
      </View>
      )
      }
      }

      showAfternoon = (tpd) => {
      if(tpd != 'two') {
      return (
      <View style={styles.choice}>
      <Text style={styles.bold}>Afternoon</Text>
      <Picker
      selectedValue={this.state.afternoon}
      onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({afternoon: itemValue})}
      itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
      <Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
      <Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
      <Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
      <Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
      <Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
      <Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
      <Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
      </Picker>
      <Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>PM</Text>
      </View>
      )
      }
      }

      showNighttime = (tpd) => {
      if(tpd != 'two') {
      return (
      <Picker
      selectedValue={this.state.nighttime}
      onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({nighttime: itemValue})}
      itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
      <Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
      <Picker.Item label='7' value={19}/>
      <Picker.Item label='8' value={20}/>
      <Picker.Item label='9' value={21}/>
      <Picker.Item label='10' value={22}/>
      <Picker.Item label='11' value={23}/>
      <Picker.Item label='12' value={24}/>
      </Picker>
      )
      }
      else {
      return (
      <Picker
      selectedValue={this.state.nighttime}
      onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({nighttime: itemValue})}
      itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
      <Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
      <Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
      <Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
      <Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
      <Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
      <Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
      <Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
      <Picker.Item label='7' value={19}/>
      <Picker.Item label='8' value={20}/>
      <Picker.Item label='9' value={21}/>
      <Picker.Item label='10' value={22}/>
      <Picker.Item label='11' value={23}/>
      <Picker.Item label='12' value={24}/>
      </Picker>
      )
      }
      }

      showOnce = (tpd) => {
      if(tpd === 'one' || tpd == 'one/shortcut') {
      return (
      <View style={{flex: 1, justifyContent: 'center', alignItems: 'center'}}>
      <View style={styles.once_choices}>
      <Text style={{paddingLeft: 15, paddingRight: 15}}>What time would you like to start taking your medication every day?</Text>
      <Picker
      selectedValue={this.state.once}
      onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({once: itemValue})}
      itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
      <Picker.Item label='1 AM' value={1}/>
      <Picker.Item label='2 AM' value={2}/>
      <Picker.Item label='3 AM' value={3}/>
      <Picker.Item label='4 AM' value={4}/>
      <Picker.Item label='5 AM' value={5}/>
      <Picker.Item label='6 AM' value={6}/>
      <Picker.Item label='7 AM' value={7}/>
      <Picker.Item label='8 AM' value={8}/>
      <Picker.Item label='9 AM' value={9}/>
      <Picker.Item label='10 AM' value={10}/>
      <Picker.Item label='11 AM' value={11}/>
      <Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={12}/>
      <Picker.Item label='1 PM' value={13}/>
      <Picker.Item label='2 PM' value={14}/>
      <Picker.Item label='3 PM' value={15}/>
      <Picker.Item label='4 PM' value={16}/>
      <Picker.Item label='5 PM' value={17}/>
      <Picker.Item label='6 PM' value={18}/>
      <Picker.Item label='7 PM' value={19}/>
      <Picker.Item label='8 PM' value={20}/>
      <Picker.Item label='9 PM' value={21}/>
      <Picker.Item label='10 PM' value={22}/>
      <Picker.Item label='11 PM' value={23}/>
      <Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={24}/>
      </Picker>
      </View>
      </View>
      )
      }
      }

      ...





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        UPDATE



        I had some problems past this point, and I wanted to share that breaking up my code into more manageable functions helped clear things up, if things weren't actually solved by this, it at least helped me to identify the source of the problem:



          ...

        render() {

        ...

        return (
        <ScrollView contentContainerStyle={styles.container}>
        {this.showMultiple(tpd)}
        {this.showOnce(tpd)}
        </ScrollView>
        );
        }

        showMultiple = (tpd) => {
        if(tpd != 'one' && tpd != 'one/shortcut') {
        return (
        <View style={{flex: 0, justifyContent: 'center', alignItems: 'center'}}>
        <Text style={styles.instructions}>Please select a time for each period of the day:</Text>
        <View style={styles.choices}>
        <View style={styles.choice}>
        <Text style={styles.bold}>Morning</Text>
        {this.showMorning(tpd)}
        <Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>AM</Text>
        </View>
        {this.showLateMorning(tpd)}
        {this.showAfternoon(tpd)}
        <View style={styles.choice}>
        <Text style={styles.bold}>Nighttime</Text>
        {this.showNighttime(tpd)}
        <Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>PM</Text>
        </View>
        </View>
        </View>
        )
        }
        }

        showMorning = (tpd) => {
        if(tpd === 'two') {
        return (
        <Picker
        selectedValue={this.state.morning}
        onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({morning: itemValue})}
        itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
        <Picker.Item label='1' value={1}/>
        <Picker.Item label='2' value={2}/>
        <Picker.Item label='3' value={3}/>
        <Picker.Item label='4' value={4}/>
        <Picker.Item label='5' value={5}/>
        <Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
        <Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
        <Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
        <Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
        <Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
        <Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
        </Picker>
        )
        }
        else {
        return (
        <Picker
        selectedValue={this.state.morning}
        onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({morning: itemValue})}
        itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
        <Picker.Item label='1' value={1}/>
        <Picker.Item label='2' value={2}/>
        <Picker.Item label='3' value={3}/>
        <Picker.Item label='4' value={4}/>
        <Picker.Item label='5' value={5}/>
        <Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
        <Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
        <Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
        <Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
        </Picker>
        )
        }
        }

        showLateMorning = (tpd) => {
        if(tpd === 'four') {
        return (
        <View style={styles.choice}>
        <Text style={styles.bold}>Late morning</Text>
        <Picker
        selectedValue={this.state.late_morning}
        onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({late_morning: itemValue})}
        itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
        <Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
        <Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
        <Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
        <Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
        <Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
        <Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
        <Picker.Item label='11' value={12}/>
        </Picker>
        <Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>AM</Text>
        </View>
        )
        }
        }

        showAfternoon = (tpd) => {
        if(tpd != 'two') {
        return (
        <View style={styles.choice}>
        <Text style={styles.bold}>Afternoon</Text>
        <Picker
        selectedValue={this.state.afternoon}
        onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({afternoon: itemValue})}
        itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
        <Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
        <Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
        <Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
        <Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
        <Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
        <Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
        <Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
        </Picker>
        <Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>PM</Text>
        </View>
        )
        }
        }

        showNighttime = (tpd) => {
        if(tpd != 'two') {
        return (
        <Picker
        selectedValue={this.state.nighttime}
        onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({nighttime: itemValue})}
        itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
        <Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
        <Picker.Item label='7' value={19}/>
        <Picker.Item label='8' value={20}/>
        <Picker.Item label='9' value={21}/>
        <Picker.Item label='10' value={22}/>
        <Picker.Item label='11' value={23}/>
        <Picker.Item label='12' value={24}/>
        </Picker>
        )
        }
        else {
        return (
        <Picker
        selectedValue={this.state.nighttime}
        onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({nighttime: itemValue})}
        itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
        <Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
        <Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
        <Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
        <Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
        <Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
        <Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
        <Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
        <Picker.Item label='7' value={19}/>
        <Picker.Item label='8' value={20}/>
        <Picker.Item label='9' value={21}/>
        <Picker.Item label='10' value={22}/>
        <Picker.Item label='11' value={23}/>
        <Picker.Item label='12' value={24}/>
        </Picker>
        )
        }
        }

        showOnce = (tpd) => {
        if(tpd === 'one' || tpd == 'one/shortcut') {
        return (
        <View style={{flex: 1, justifyContent: 'center', alignItems: 'center'}}>
        <View style={styles.once_choices}>
        <Text style={{paddingLeft: 15, paddingRight: 15}}>What time would you like to start taking your medication every day?</Text>
        <Picker
        selectedValue={this.state.once}
        onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({once: itemValue})}
        itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
        <Picker.Item label='1 AM' value={1}/>
        <Picker.Item label='2 AM' value={2}/>
        <Picker.Item label='3 AM' value={3}/>
        <Picker.Item label='4 AM' value={4}/>
        <Picker.Item label='5 AM' value={5}/>
        <Picker.Item label='6 AM' value={6}/>
        <Picker.Item label='7 AM' value={7}/>
        <Picker.Item label='8 AM' value={8}/>
        <Picker.Item label='9 AM' value={9}/>
        <Picker.Item label='10 AM' value={10}/>
        <Picker.Item label='11 AM' value={11}/>
        <Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={12}/>
        <Picker.Item label='1 PM' value={13}/>
        <Picker.Item label='2 PM' value={14}/>
        <Picker.Item label='3 PM' value={15}/>
        <Picker.Item label='4 PM' value={16}/>
        <Picker.Item label='5 PM' value={17}/>
        <Picker.Item label='6 PM' value={18}/>
        <Picker.Item label='7 PM' value={19}/>
        <Picker.Item label='8 PM' value={20}/>
        <Picker.Item label='9 PM' value={21}/>
        <Picker.Item label='10 PM' value={22}/>
        <Picker.Item label='11 PM' value={23}/>
        <Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={24}/>
        </Picker>
        </View>
        </View>
        )
        }
        }

        ...





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        It was a typo, <View styles= should be <View style=, obviously.



        UPDATE



        I had some problems past this point, and I wanted to share that breaking up my code into more manageable functions helped clear things up, if things weren't actually solved by this, it at least helped me to identify the source of the problem:



          ...

        render() {

        ...

        return (
        <ScrollView contentContainerStyle={styles.container}>
        {this.showMultiple(tpd)}
        {this.showOnce(tpd)}
        </ScrollView>
        );
        }

        showMultiple = (tpd) => {
        if(tpd != 'one' && tpd != 'one/shortcut') {
        return (
        <View style={{flex: 0, justifyContent: 'center', alignItems: 'center'}}>
        <Text style={styles.instructions}>Please select a time for each period of the day:</Text>
        <View style={styles.choices}>
        <View style={styles.choice}>
        <Text style={styles.bold}>Morning</Text>
        {this.showMorning(tpd)}
        <Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>AM</Text>
        </View>
        {this.showLateMorning(tpd)}
        {this.showAfternoon(tpd)}
        <View style={styles.choice}>
        <Text style={styles.bold}>Nighttime</Text>
        {this.showNighttime(tpd)}
        <Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>PM</Text>
        </View>
        </View>
        </View>
        )
        }
        }

        showMorning = (tpd) => {
        if(tpd === 'two') {
        return (
        <Picker
        selectedValue={this.state.morning}
        onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({morning: itemValue})}
        itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
        <Picker.Item label='1' value={1}/>
        <Picker.Item label='2' value={2}/>
        <Picker.Item label='3' value={3}/>
        <Picker.Item label='4' value={4}/>
        <Picker.Item label='5' value={5}/>
        <Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
        <Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
        <Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
        <Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
        <Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
        <Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
        </Picker>
        )
        }
        else {
        return (
        <Picker
        selectedValue={this.state.morning}
        onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({morning: itemValue})}
        itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
        <Picker.Item label='1' value={1}/>
        <Picker.Item label='2' value={2}/>
        <Picker.Item label='3' value={3}/>
        <Picker.Item label='4' value={4}/>
        <Picker.Item label='5' value={5}/>
        <Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
        <Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
        <Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
        <Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
        </Picker>
        )
        }
        }

        showLateMorning = (tpd) => {
        if(tpd === 'four') {
        return (
        <View style={styles.choice}>
        <Text style={styles.bold}>Late morning</Text>
        <Picker
        selectedValue={this.state.late_morning}
        onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({late_morning: itemValue})}
        itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
        <Picker.Item label='6' value={6}/>
        <Picker.Item label='7' value={7}/>
        <Picker.Item label='8' value={8}/>
        <Picker.Item label='9' value={9}/>
        <Picker.Item label='10' value={10}/>
        <Picker.Item label='11' value={11}/>
        <Picker.Item label='11' value={12}/>
        </Picker>
        <Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>AM</Text>
        </View>
        )
        }
        }

        showAfternoon = (tpd) => {
        if(tpd != 'two') {
        return (
        <View style={styles.choice}>
        <Text style={styles.bold}>Afternoon</Text>
        <Picker
        selectedValue={this.state.afternoon}
        onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({afternoon: itemValue})}
        itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
        <Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
        <Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
        <Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
        <Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
        <Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
        <Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
        <Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
        </Picker>
        <Text style={[styles.am_pm, styles.bold]}>PM</Text>
        </View>
        )
        }
        }

        showNighttime = (tpd) => {
        if(tpd != 'two') {
        return (
        <Picker
        selectedValue={this.state.nighttime}
        onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({nighttime: itemValue})}
        itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
        <Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
        <Picker.Item label='7' value={19}/>
        <Picker.Item label='8' value={20}/>
        <Picker.Item label='9' value={21}/>
        <Picker.Item label='10' value={22}/>
        <Picker.Item label='11' value={23}/>
        <Picker.Item label='12' value={24}/>
        </Picker>
        )
        }
        else {
        return (
        <Picker
        selectedValue={this.state.nighttime}
        onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({nighttime: itemValue})}
        itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
        <Picker.Item label='12' value={12}/>
        <Picker.Item label='1' value={13}/>
        <Picker.Item label='2' value={14}/>
        <Picker.Item label='3' value={15}/>
        <Picker.Item label='4' value={16}/>
        <Picker.Item label='5' value={17}/>
        <Picker.Item label='6' value={18}/>
        <Picker.Item label='7' value={19}/>
        <Picker.Item label='8' value={20}/>
        <Picker.Item label='9' value={21}/>
        <Picker.Item label='10' value={22}/>
        <Picker.Item label='11' value={23}/>
        <Picker.Item label='12' value={24}/>
        </Picker>
        )
        }
        }

        showOnce = (tpd) => {
        if(tpd === 'one' || tpd == 'one/shortcut') {
        return (
        <View style={{flex: 1, justifyContent: 'center', alignItems: 'center'}}>
        <View style={styles.once_choices}>
        <Text style={{paddingLeft: 15, paddingRight: 15}}>What time would you like to start taking your medication every day?</Text>
        <Picker
        selectedValue={this.state.once}
        onValueChange={(itemValue, itemIndex) => this.setState({once: itemValue})}
        itemStyle={{backgroundColor: 'white', width: 100}}>
        <Picker.Item label='1 AM' value={1}/>
        <Picker.Item label='2 AM' value={2}/>
        <Picker.Item label='3 AM' value={3}/>
        <Picker.Item label='4 AM' value={4}/>
        <Picker.Item label='5 AM' value={5}/>
        <Picker.Item label='6 AM' value={6}/>
        <Picker.Item label='7 AM' value={7}/>
        <Picker.Item label='8 AM' value={8}/>
        <Picker.Item label='9 AM' value={9}/>
        <Picker.Item label='10 AM' value={10}/>
        <Picker.Item label='11 AM' value={11}/>
        <Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={12}/>
        <Picker.Item label='1 PM' value={13}/>
        <Picker.Item label='2 PM' value={14}/>
        <Picker.Item label='3 PM' value={15}/>
        <Picker.Item label='4 PM' value={16}/>
        <Picker.Item label='5 PM' value={17}/>
        <Picker.Item label='6 PM' value={18}/>
        <Picker.Item label='7 PM' value={19}/>
        <Picker.Item label='8 PM' value={20}/>
        <Picker.Item label='9 PM' value={21}/>
        <Picker.Item label='10 PM' value={22}/>
        <Picker.Item label='11 PM' value={23}/>
        <Picker.Item label='12 PM' value={24}/>
        </Picker>
        </View>
        </View>
        )
        }
        }

        ...






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