[android-developers] Re: Restricting number of items AutoCompleteTextView displays.

2009-02-14 Thread kolby

Lewis,

the source for the AutoCompleteTextView is available, make your own
class with a limit on the popup size.
I'm doing that in my app. It's quite a nuisance to not being able to
restrict the popup.

Michael

On Feb 14, 9:04 pm, Lewis  wrote:
> I have an AutoCompleteTextView working correctly. I want to limit the
> amount of items which show in the drop down menu which appears (in
> order to stop the menu appearing over other screen items). I cannot
> find the attribute I have to change for this anywhere. My
> AutoCompleteTextView is bound to a custom TextView defined as follows:
>
> 
> 
> http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android";
>  android:id="@android:id/text1"
>         style="android:R.style.Widget_ListView_DropDown"
>         android:paddingTop="2dip"
>         android:paddingBottom="3dip"
>         android:textColor="#000"
> android:layout_width="fill_parent"
> android:layout_height="wrap_content" />
>
>  ArrayAdapter adapter = new ArrayAdapter(this,
>                 R.layout.drop, CONTACTS);
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[android-developers] Re: Restricting number of items AutoCompleteTextView displays.

2009-02-14 Thread Romain Guy

You cannot control this feature.

On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 6:04 PM, Lewis  wrote:
>
> I have an AutoCompleteTextView working correctly. I want to limit the
> amount of items which show in the drop down menu which appears (in
> order to stop the menu appearing over other screen items). I cannot
> find the attribute I have to change for this anywhere. My
> AutoCompleteTextView is bound to a custom TextView defined as follows:
>
> 
> 
> http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android";
>  android:id="@android:id/text1"
>style="android:R.style.Widget_ListView_DropDown"
>android:paddingTop="2dip"
>android:paddingBottom="3dip"
>android:textColor="#000"
> android:layout_width="fill_parent"
> android:layout_height="wrap_content" />
>
>  ArrayAdapter adapter = new ArrayAdapter(this,
>R.layout.drop, CONTACTS);
>
> >
>



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