TextInputLayout animation overlaps the text when the text is set programmatically

Question

I am using TextInputLayout with the design support library 22.2.1.

I set the value of the EditText programmatically, and when the

Answer 1

Currently the only way to avoid this behavior is to add the EditText programmatically.

1. Create a TextInputLayout without the EditText. Programmatically or via XML inflation - doesn't matter, but it has to be empty.
2. Create the EditText and set its text to whatever you need.
3. Add the EditTExt to the TextInputLayout.

Here's an example:

TextInputLayout til = (TextInputLayout) findViewById(R.id.til);
til.setHint(R.string.hint);

EditText et = new EditText(getContext());
et.setText(value);

til.addView(et);

UPDATED 21/08/2015 WITH DESIGN LIBRARY V23:

With the design support library v23 you can disable the animation:

Just use the setHintAnimationEnabled method:

textInputLayout.setHintAnimationEnabled(boolean)

Here the issue on Google Tracker.