Ever get an answer for this issue?

On Nov 27, 9:17 am, Lee <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for quick answer,
>
> And for useful way for setting the InputType in code,
>
> My problem is once the InputType is set, along with selecting the
> keyboard view, the text formatting is also controlled.  Is it possible
> to hide the data formating using TYPE_MASK_CLASS or TYPE_MASK_FLAGS? I
> have tried several variations but to no avail.
>
> I plan to enter numeric data first, with an optional text suffix into
> one editBox, without having to pressing tye '?123' key on text
> keyboard to enter the inital numeric data.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> On Nov 23, 2:52 pm, Nithin <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Leigh,
>
> > try this,
> > editText.setInputType(InputType.TYPE_CLASS_NUMBER);
> > this is for numbers.
>
> > InputType contains lot of constants like TYPE_CLASS_DATETIME,
> > TYPE_CLASS_PHONE etc. You choose according to your requirement.
>
> > Thanks
>
> > On Nov 22, 7:41 pm, "Leigh" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > I have editText which accepts numeric details with an optional text 
> > > suffix, (ie. 90.895t).
> > > I am using addTextChangedListeners and pattern/match to ensure correct 
> > > data entry.
>
> > > Planning to call text soft keyboard in number/symbol view initally, with 
> > > text view obtainable from this keyboard.
>
> > > I have tried inputType variations, with the only suitable view being 
> > > datetime,
> > > this however only allows enrty text entry in the datetime format.
>
> > > As the pre-existing attributes are ignored if inputType has been defined, 
> > > there is no way of tweaking inputType attributes?
>
> > > Or is there a simpler way of calling up specific soft keyboards (numeric, 
> > > symbol, text)?- Hide quoted text -
>
> > - Show quoted text -

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