Once a down is dispatched to a view, that view remains the target of pointer
events until the following up.  The only exception to this is that a parent
can cancel the current target and start handling the pointer events itself.

On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 3:03 PM, Patrick <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> I have a number of views on screen (Buttons actually, but it could
> change if needed). I want to know which one the user's finger is on
> top of. I setup a touch listener on each view, and then monitor for
> MotionEvent.ACTION_DOWN and MotionEvent.ACTION_MOVE.
>
> I get both just fine, except that the MotionEvent.ACTION_MOVE I get
> always refers to the view that originally got the
> MotionEvent.ACTION_DOWN, not the view the finger is now on top of.
>
> Is there a way to "reset" the touch state, so that the OS figures out
> which view the user is on? I don't want to force the user to have to
> lift and re-hit whenever he changes which button he's on top of.
>
> >
>


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