If you are going to use new features before these is an SDK, you will want to read through the source code java docs and the code itself to figure out what you want to do. In this case WindowManager.LayoutParams has new options for controlling the input method, View has new methods, and the InputMethodManager class has the start of some documentation for how these things go together.
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 3:08 PM, me tun <[email protected]> wrote: > > In the InputMethodManager class, there seems to be a method > showSoftInput(view) @param view: The currently focused view, which > would like to receive soft keyboard input. I have tried calling this > as follows: > > InputMethodManager imm = (InputMethodManager) > getContext().getSystemService > (Context.INPUT_METHOD_SERVICE); > imm.showSoftInput(mTextEntry); > > But it seems to only work with an Edit Text view, I understand it > makes little sense to do so but is there a way I can have it > permanently raised for say an image view? > > On Mar 16, 11:03 am, me tun <[email protected]> wrote: > > I want to permanently display the virtual keyboard in my application, > > but it seems bound by focus to an edit text field. Is there a way > > around this? > > > > Thanks! > > > -- 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. 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
