Hi, The best thing to do is indeed to override getFilter() and return a Filter that will do what you are proposing. The current ArrayAdapter's Filter simply matches the text against the first characters of each entry of the array.
On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 10:31 PM, AkaZn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > I want to somehow emulate the idea T9 Text Input (not it but similar > to it) and I want to use the AutoCompleteTextView to suggest the user > the word they can choose. But only overriding the performFiltering > function of the AutoCompleteTextView class is not enough to do the > work as use my customize function to do the filter process or at least > use regex. > > So how can I customize the filtering process so that I can customize > the dropdown list of the AutoCompleteTextView? > > I noticed that in the ArrayAdapter class, there is a getFilter() > function but I don't know if I can do anything with it. > > Thank you very much. > > --------------- > For those who are not familiar with the T9: > http://www.t9.com/ > > > -- Romain Guy www.curious-creature.org --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Announcing the new M5 SDK! http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/02/android-sdk-m5-rc14-now-available.html For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
