This is really not how the input method framework is supposed to work.  An
IME should be a generic input facility, not for a particular application.
 If you need some app-specific input, you should build it into your UI
rather than pushing it out to a generic IME.

On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 4:46 PM, schwiz <[email protected]> wrote:

> what a bummer, wish I had more room in the app description to explain
> to my users how to enable and use the keyboard that goes with my app.
> One other question, does anyone know how to move the cursor in an edit
> text box.  I want one of my buttons to make a square root symbol with
> two parentheses, and have the cursor be in the middle of them.
> thanks!
> Nathan
>
> On Dec 29, 10:32 pm, Dai Hiro <[email protected]> wrote:
> > This class manages input method settings :
> http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/Settings.Secu...
> >
> > Unfortunately you can only read those settings and not modify them.
> > I think you should find an other way to do what you want to do.
> >
> > Kwaku
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 5:38 PM, schwiz <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Ok that was the problem thanks.  This leaves me with two questions,
> > > how do I enable the keyboard without making the user do it, and how do
> > > I make it the default keyboard for my app.  Thanks for the reply!
> >
> > > On Dec 28, 10:06 am, Dai Hiro <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> Hi,
> >
> > >> Did you activate it in Locale & Text Settings ?
> >
> > >> Kwaku
> >
> > >> On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 11:53 PM, schwiz <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> > I am wanting to add a custom keyboard for my app, I was taking a
> look
> > >> > at the softkeyboard example on the included sample code in the SDK.
> > >> > When I install it in the emulator it isn't showing up though.  I try
> > >> > to access it by longpressing an input box and then clicking select
> > >> > input when the context menu pops up.  However, the latin keyboard
> made
> > >> > in the example doesn't show up as one of the options.  Am I missing
> > >> > something?  Anyone have advice or know of another example I can look
> > >> > at?
> >
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