TextWatcher events are being fired multiple times

Question

I have an annoying problem with TextWatcher. i\'ve been searching the web but couldnt find anything. appreciate if someone could assist me.

For some reason t

Answer 1

I had the same kind of problem, when I pressed backspace with cursor at the end of a continuous text, afterTextChange was called 3 times: - The first time with the correct s value - The second time with a clear value - The third time with the correct value again

After having search a lot on the web, I tried to change my EditText inputType to

android:inputType="textNoSuggestions"

Don't ask me why, but it worked, afterTextChanged is now called only once.