I found the problem. Apparently, in only this case, I was calling the 'registerFocus' method before I had made the parent view the active view. Switching the order of the calls fixes the problem.
Thanks. On Nov 12, 11:19 am, John Gaby <jg...@gabysoft.com> wrote: > Update: > > I am doing a 'requestFocus' after I create the control to > automatically set the focus so the user can start typing without > having to touch the control. I find that if I remove the > 'requestFocus' call, then the keyboard shows up. Note that I have > other EditText controls where I am doing the same thing (i.e. calling > requestFocus), and the soft keyboard works fine, even with that call > in place. Does anyone have any ideas why I cannot set the focus on > this particular control and still have the soft keyboard work? > > Thanks. > > On Nov 12, 10:39 am, John Gaby <jg...@gabysoft.com> wrote: > > > I have an EditText control that does not pop up the soft keyboard when > > the user touches it. The thing is, that I have a number of other > > EditText controls elsewhere in my application that all work fine, and > > I cannot see anything really different about this one. The code is a > > bit complex to post here, but I was wondering if anyone knows of any > > reasons why the soft keyboard would not appear in some cases. > > > Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
