android-edittext

i'm new to android. I'm just trying to make one simple search functionality for my app. My app consists one ListView one EditText and one Button for search. My ListView contents are listed from database using custom adapter which is extends BaseAdapter Now, what i'm trying to do is, i want to search any records from ListView For example, if i've some records like Optimization, Operations, Data Mining, Computer Ethics, Computer Architecture and etc... So, when i type some record name like op The listview should listed the records which is started from op... I've referred something for this,

I am creating a dynamic layout that contains an edit text. I want to make this edit text scrollable. questionEntry.setMaxLines(1); questionEntry.setVerticalScrollBarEnabled(true); questionEntry.setMovementMethod(new ScrollingMovementMethod()); Using this code I made my edit text scrollable. But the problem is when I am typing something. If it reaches the end of the edit text, it will stop typing my text and not automatically jump to the next line. If I press the enter key, it will jump. I want to make it automatic. andro-girl questionEntry.setScroller(new Scroller(myContext)); questionEntry

How to restrict special characters from an Android EditText field? alvin Have you tried adding the android:digits="abcde.....0123456789" attribute? Although the android:digits specify that it is a numeric field, it does work for me to set it to accept letters as well, and special characters as well (tested on SDK-7). If this doesn't work then you'll have to implement KeyListener see: http://developer.android.com/reference/android/widget/TextView.html#setKeyListener(android.text.method.KeyListener) Just pass the EditText object to this method. Also add the values that is to be blocked in the

This question already has an answer here: Changing where cursor starts in an expanded EditText 1 answer I know it seems it's an already thousand times answered issue but I haven't found anything that works for me. I have a MultiLine EditText on Android that adapts to the view size by "playing" with the weight (1) and the height (0dip). I am using gravity "top" but it starts in the middle. I guess the problem it's related with the weight. Here's the code (the parent is a LinearLayout): <EditText android:id="@+id/txtContacto" android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="0dip"

I am developing on Android 2.2 using Java. I put an editText on a PopupWindow and it's not working. It acts like a disabled edit text, clicking on the edit text won't show the soft keyboard. How can I add an edit text on a popupWindow? Just try: AlertDialog.Builder alert = new AlertDialog.Builder(this); alert.setTitle("Title"); alert.setMessage("Message"); // Set an EditText view to get user input final EditText input = new EditText(this); alert.setView(input); alert.setPositiveButton("Ok", new DialogInterface.OnClickListener() { public void onClick(DialogInterface dialog, int whichButton) { /