Yes, I use this as well, but forgot to include it in the code I posted here.

On Monday, 16 July 2012 18:06:41 UTC+2, Kostya Vasilyev wrote:
>
> Have you tried "et.requestFocus()" ?
>
> 2012/7/16 Simon Giddings 
>
>> I have a simple dialog built with the compatibility libraries 
>> DialogFragment.
>> It holds only 
>>
>>    1. EditText 
>>    2. 2 buttons
>>
>> When the dialog is shown, the edit text control has the focus.
>> At this point, I want to open the soft keyboard automatically.
>>
>> Here is what I am doing within the onCreateView method :
>>     EditText et;
>>     et = (EditText)v.findViewById(R.id.txtAddress);
>>     Activity act = getActivity();
>>     if(act != null)
>>     {
>>         InputMethodManager imm = 
>> (InputMethodManager)act.getSystemService(Context.INPUT_METHOD_SERVICE);
>>         if(imm != null)
>>             imm.showSoftInput(et, InputMethodManager.SHOW_FORCED);
>>     }
>>
>> Even though I get to the showSoftInput step with no problem, the keyboard 
>> is still not displayed.
>>
>> So, how can I correctly get the soft keyboard to be shown ?
>>
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