AutoCompleteTextView force to show all items

Question

There is a moment in my app, that I need to force to show all items in the suggestion list, no matter what the user has typed. How can I do that?

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Answer 1

Simple and easy answer is:

after autoCompleteTextView.setText("") simply remove filter from adapter like this:

autoCompleteTextView.adapter.filter.filter(null)

thats it, filtering is gone and whole dropdown list is shown.