Android: How to set password property in an edit text?

Question

I need to create a login form with \'username\' \'password\' fields and two buttons \'login\' and \'cancel\' in my android application.

I am using an alert dialog w

Answer 1

The only way that worked for me using code (not XML) is this one:

etPassword.setInputType(InputType.TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_PASSWORD);
etPassword.setTransformationMethod(PasswordTransformationMethod.getInstance());