I use this API in my IME service. And I applied the solution from Issue 4604 (http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=4604). It could solve this problem.
2010/7/31 Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]>: > Is the other input method actually enabled by the user? > Also you aren't clear where you are using this, but the API only works from > within the current input method. It does not work for applications. > > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 11:15 PM, a...@tw <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Anyone ever use this API: switchInputMethod? >> >> I want to switch my IME from in my code.When I call this API, >> sometimes the IME switched sometimes not. >> When the requested IME not launched or display in the screen, the >> original IME still remain in the screen, but cannot commit text into >> the box. >> >> Or another alternative way to do same thing ? >> >> From the comment in InputMethodService.java >> /** >> * Force switch to a new input method, as identified by <var>id</ >> var>. This >> * input method will be destroyed, and the requested one started >> on the >> * current input field. >> * >> * @param id Unique identifier of the new input method ot start. >> */ >> public void switchInputMethod(String id) { .... >> >> Does it mean we lost the connection between editor and IME? >> >> Is there any procedure or prerequisite needed? >> >> I found it also reported as issue#8725. >> http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=8725 >> >> Thanks in advance >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en > > > > -- > Dianne Hackborn > Android framework engineer > [email protected] > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and > answer them. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en
