Ok, well... I am correct in that the behavior was intended for Legacy devices. And that it doesn't work on my device. I guess it is device/manufacturer-dependent then on when that functionality was removed.
Thanks, Justin Anderson MagouyaWare Developer http://sites.google.com/site/magouyaware On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 11:15 PM, Zsolt Vasvari <[email protected]> wrote: > You are incorrect. It works on a stock 2.3.6 Nexus One. > > > On Wednesday, March 14, 2012 11:56:20 AM UTC+8, MagouyaWare wrote: >> >> I'm pretty sure that functionality was gone long before ICS... I have an >> LG G2x running Gingerbread and I just tested the long-press of the menu >> button... nothing happens. >> >> But I would expect that... That functionality was supported only for >> legacy purposes on older devices. >> >> Thanks, >> Justin Anderson >> MagouyaWare Developer >> http://sites.google.com/site/**magouyaware<http://sites.google.com/site/magouyaware> >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 9:49 PM, Zsolt Vasvari <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> I know this is strictly not the right forum to ask this, but there are a >>> lot of smart people on here who probably have an answer.... >>> >>> Pre-ICS, you could long-press the Menu button on the phone to bring up >>> the soft keyboard. I used this behavior to allow filtering on list items >>> by the user typing in a search term. (I know, not the best UI design). >>> >>> But, on ICS, I cannot find a way to bring up the soft-keyboard if not on >>> a TextView. Is this functionality gone from ICS? >>> >>> -- >>> 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 <[email protected]> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> android-developers+**[email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/**group/android-developers?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en> >> >> >> -- > 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 > -- 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

