One way would be to subclass the EditText class... You would then have access to onTextChanged and could do whatever you want with it.
Thanks, Justin ---------------------------------------------------------------------- There are only 10 types of people in the world... Those who know binary and those who don't. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 2:07 PM, infero <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'd like to display the length of the entered text for a EditText > while the user is typing, so he/she can see when the maximum > characters are reached - or the other way round how many chars are > left (link for an SMS). > > I see that the TextView has a protected method onTextChanged, but how > can I make the activity get informed about a change, so I can update > the text? > > href to that method: > > http://developer.android.com/reference/android/widget/TextView.html#onTextChanged(java.lang.CharSequence<http://developer.android.com/reference/android/widget/TextView.html#onTextChanged%28java.lang.CharSequence> > , > int, int, int) > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

