Disable Android AutoCompleteTextView after user selects item from drop down

Question

I\'m using Android\'s AutoCompleteTextView with a CursorAdapter to add autocomplete to an app. In the view\'s onItemClickListener() (i.e.

Answer 1

When we click on item suggested in AutoCompleteTextView.onTextChanged() is performed before onItemClick So, to avoid this try below code..

autocompletetextview.addTextChangedListener(new TextWatcher() {
    @Override
    public void beforeTextChanged(CharSequence charSequence, int i, int i1, int i2) {

    }

    @Override
    public void onTextChanged(CharSequence charSequence, int i, int i1, int i2) {
        if (autocompletetextview.isPerformingCompletion()) {
            // An item has been selected from the list. Ignore.
        } else {
            // Perform your task here... Like calling web service, Reading data from SQLite database, etc...
        }
    }

    @Override
    public void afterTextChanged(final Editable editable) {

    }
});