I apologize about the last part of that message. I meant that I read
online about KeyboardView.OnKeyboardActionListener, but do not know
how it works.
On Sep 23, 4:08 pm, Android_n00b <nikhil...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the reply. If I type HELLO and hit the back button, only O
> gets copied into box B. It's weird. Here is the relevant part of my
> code:
>
> @Override
> public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
> super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
> setContentView(R.layout.virtualkeyboard);
> final EditText boxA= (EditText) findViewById(R.id.boxA);
> final EditText boxB= (EditText) findViewById(R.id.boxB);
> boxA.setOnKeyListener(new OnKeyListener() {
> @Override
> public boolean onKey(View v, int keyCode, KeyEvent
> event) {
> // TODO Auto-generated method stub
> if(event.getAction() == KeyEvent.ACTION_UP)
> {
>
> //copy text from box A to B
>
> }
> return false;
> }
> });
>
> Now just to repeat my problem, the above code works perfectly when I
> use a physical keyboard, or the emulators hard keyboard. It is only
> when I use the virtual(soft) keyboard does it not work. I saw some
> posts online about using setOnKeyListener instead. But I do not know
> how that works since it is not a method for EditText.
>
> On Sep 23, 3:54 pm, "Balwinder Kaur (T-Mobile USA)" <balwinder.k...@t-
>
> mobile.com> wrote:
> > Did you try hitting the backbutton on the emulator ( that would remove
> > virtual keyboard) and see if EditBox B gets updated or not ? I think
> > it should.
>
> > If not, please past your code here, so folks can take a look at it.
>
> > Thanks,
> > Balwinder Kaur
> > Open Source Development Center
> > ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together
>
> > The views, opinions and statements in this email are those of the
> > author solely in their individual capacity, and do not necessarily
> > represent those of T-Mobile USA, Inc.
>
> > On Sep 23, 11:13 am, Android_n00b <nikhil...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Hi,
> > > I am new to Android, and am writing an app which has 2 EditTexts
> > > (Let's call them A and B) and whenever I hit any key in A, it is
> > > automatically copied to B. For example, if I type HELLO in A, it will
> > > copy each letter into B. I managed to get this to work perfectly with
> > > the setOnKeyListener(). However, in the emulator I found that the
> > > virtual keyboard did not respond to this listener the same way. For
> > > some weird reason, the number keys in the Virtual Keyboard (0-9)
> > > responded to the onKeyListener but none of the others did. After doing
> > > a Google search of my issue, I found some people with similar
> > > problems, but no real solution. I realized there is a
> > > KeyboardView.OnKeyboardActionListener which listens for inputs from
> > > the virtual keyboard. However, I have no idea how to use this in my
> > > edittext field. I would appreciate some sort of help with this matter.
>
> > > Thanks!
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