android-edittext

In my Android application I have an EditText which is sat inside a LinearLayout . This page is used in a ViewPager . On majority of the devices I have tested on, it seems that the EditText behaves perfectly fine, except on a few. It appears that on a few devices, when I touch the EditText and start typing, the text doesn't show but the suggestions do show. It is only after the Keyboard is closed that the text appears within the EditText . Why is this the case? Why does the text not show whilst I type? Why does it show only after I close the keyboard? Code: <RadioGroup android:id="@+id

I'm having a problem that I've never had before in almost three years of developing with Android... I want to take a picture and after the picture is taked, the EditText s of the activity become clear. What I'm doing is set the values of the EditText to Strings using getText().toString() to restore them after taking the picture. The strings are stored perfectly with the data, but when I use setText , it doesn't work... The strange thing is that setHint works! How can it be? Here's the code I'm using: @Override protected void onActivityResult(int requestCode, int resultCode, Intent data) { if

I am making an app that involves coding and I need edittext to recognize if the word typed was 'something' then depending if it is registered to be colored, it will color the word. Here is what I want to do, when the user is typing and types 'function' I want it to automatically highlight. Same goes to any other 'function' word, '()', ' " ', and many other words the user types. You can accomplish this by using a TextWatcher like so: editText.addTextChangedListener(new TextWatcher() { final String FUNCTION = "function"; @Override public void beforeTextChanged(CharSequence s, int start, int

I am trying to respond to pressing the enter button on a standard system on screen soft keybord, in numeric mode. keyboard appears on the screen when myCustomEditText class is given focus. tried 2 approaches: overriding onKeyDown() : public boolean onKeyDown(int keyCode, KeyEvent event) { if (keyCode == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_ENTER) { //do sth.. return true; } return super.onKeyDown(keyCode, event); } setting listener setOnKeyListener : myCustomEditText.setOnKeyListener(new OnKeyListener() { public boolean onKey(View v, int keyCode, KeyEvent event) { if (keyCode == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_ENTER) {