Long pressing on menu will always open the keyboard. Did he somehow turn off the keyboard in settings? Does it show up in other applications? You'd need to do something interesting in your app to prevent the keyboard from showing up on a device without a hard keyboard.
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 4:54 PM, miannelle <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have developed an app that uses setTextFilterEnabled(true). It > works perfectly on my G1. My partner has a new MyTouch phone that > does not have a real keyboard. He cannot use this functionality at > all. He tried holding down the menu key(and so have I) but the > keyboard does not appear. Without a keyboard, this app is dead on > arrival. I am trying the following code to no avail. > > setListAdapter(new ArrayAdapter<String>(this, > android.R.layout.simple_list_item_1, data )); > getListView().setTextFilterEnabled(true); > > final InputMethodManager imm = > (InputMethodManager)getSystemService(Context.INPUT_METHOD_SERVICE); > imm.showSoftInput( null, 0); > > > > -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
