Hi Balwinder,
That is pretty much what I'm doing. I'm running 1.6. I guess it's
working for me as well that way, but why do I have to hit the back
button on the emulator for the text to be copied? On a real device
this would be kind of frustrating.
On Sep 24, 8:52 am, "Balwinder Kaur (T-Mobile USA)" <balwinder.k...@t-
mobile.com> wrote:
> Another thought. How are you copying and pasting from A to B ?
> I was able to do it using this snippet.
>
> CharSequence c = ((EditText)v).getText();
> edittext2.setText(c);
>
> Balwinder Kaur
> ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together
>
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>
> On Sep 23, 9:54 pm, "Balwinder Kaur (T-Mobile USA)" <balwinder.k...@t-
>
> mobile.com> wrote:
> > hmm..I don't know what is going in your environment. For me (using SDK
> > 1.5) Your code as is, works too. When I hit the back button on the
> > emulator, the virtual keyboard exits, HELLO gets copied to the
> > EditTextA.
>
> > Balwinder Kaur
> > ·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, 1:10 pm, Android_n00b <nikhil...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > 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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