In the layout you can set the EditText widget to be non-editable via the android:editable attribute.
How can I do this in code? I need to make the EditText widget to be editable depending on conditions.
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I just basically want to switch to the number pad mode as soon a certain EditText has the focus.
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How to make android EditText smaller than default in height?
This is the default hight:
If I change the height, I can't see my text, but it has extra blank on bottom. check this image:
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I have an EditText and a button set next to each other on the same horizontal line. It looks great, except when the user enters a lot of text, the EditText is resized, and the button is squished.
I have both EditText and Button set to layout_width="wrap_content". "fill_parent" messes up the layout, and I don't want to use absolute siz...
What I want to do is change the default "Done" label that appears in the virtual keyboard. Here's what I've tried without any luck:
mSearchInput.setImeOptions(EditorInfo.IME_ACTION_DONE);
mSearchInput.setImeActionLabel(getString(R.string.search_action_label), EditorInfo.IME_ACTION_DONE);
I am able, however, to handle a click on that b...
With the physical keyboard you can catch key presses with a KeyListener, something like:
myEditText.setOnKeyListener(new OnKeyListener() {
@Override
public boolean onKey(View v, int keyCode, KeyEvent event) {
if (keyCode == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_ENTER) {
/* do something */
}
}
});
Does anyone know ...
I want to cause the focus of one edit text box to move to another on editting (meaning you can only type on letter before it automatically moves on to the next edit text).
It's the "on edit" that I can't get my head around. Can anyone help me out with a simple example? Theres a lot I need to implement it into, so just a basic understand...
In my application, when I click on an EditText view, the virtual keyboard obscures the view, so I can't see my edits. How can I resolves it programmatically ?
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I am having edittext field i am setting following property so that i display done button on the kayboard when user click on textfield.
editText.setImeOptions(EditorInfo.IME_ACTION_DONE);
When user click done button on the screen keyboard(finish typing) i want to change radio button sate, how can i track done done button is hit from sc...
I am trying to populate the text of a second EditText widget with the text from the first EditText widget only when the second EditText widget receives focus, the second widget is not empty, and the first widget is not empty.
I have the following OnFocusChangeListener handler code.
public void onFocusChange(View v, boolean has...
How do I get a Edittext with both a phone input and the ability to hide the string. I know that
android:inputType="textPassword"
hides the string, while
android:inputType="phone"
brings up a dialpad interface.
How to combine the two?
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I'm trying to implement a copy/paste function. How can I get a selection of text from an EditText?
EditText et=(EditText)findViewById(R.id.title);
blabla onclicklistener on a button:
int startSelection=et.getSelectionStart();
int endSelection=et.getSelectionEnd();
Then I'm stuck. Any ideas?
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When my application is in landscape mode and I selected an edittext, it is edited in full screen mode. Yet I force activity to Pan and Scan adding android:windowSoftInputMode="adjustPan" as an attribute to the Activity element in my xml layout.
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I'm writing a simple caesar-encryption-activity. Two EditTexts on screen, one clear-text, one crypted. Here's an example for the crypted EditText - the cleartext one is similar.
<EditText
android:layout_below="@id/Caesar_Label_CryptText"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:id...
I have a scenario, for example, a EditText in acitivity instead of using Textview as a label of it i want to put text "UserName" inside EditText and if user clicks on it.
it should disappear and EditText should get empty to enter data in it.
How can I achieve this?
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dear friends,
i have a textbox and button aligned to parent bottom.
when i enter text in it and press button to save data. keyboard does not disappear.
can any one guide me how to disappear keyboard?
any help would be appriciated
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Hi, i want an EditText which creates a DatePicker when is pressed. So i write the next code:
mEditInit = (EditText) findViewById(R.id.date_init);
mEditInit.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
@Override
public void onClick(View v) {
showDialog(DATEINIT_DIALOG);
}
});
But when...
I'm showing an input box using AlertDialog. The EditText inside the dialog itself is automatically focused when I call AlertDialog.show(), but the soft keyboard is not automatically shown.
How do I make the soft keyboard automatically show when the dialog is shown? (and there is no physical/hardware keyboard). Similar to how when I pres...
I have an EditText field which needs to be a numeric password field. Everything works OK in portrait mode; not in landscape. When the user selects the EditText field, the UI zooms into the field and when I type all the characters are visible.
I need a numeric keyboard also. I tried setting the input type to text password|number.
If I re...
Hello, I am a newbi programmer and am having trouble with a measurement conversion program I am working on. What I would like to do is have several EditText boxes. When one is filled in and a calculate button is hit then the rest will be populated with a converted number. The part I am getting stuck on is outputting the answers to EditTe...