The Contextual Action Bar (CAB) is an action bar that displays actions for a particular task in an activity, such as editing or deleting multiple items in a list.
Questions tagged [android-cab]
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Android CAB destroying after listview notifydatasetchanged
I am using setMultiChoiceModeListener on Listview to invoke Action Mode for selecting multiple items to be deleted. On ListView scroll I load more data from server and notify the adapter. After adapter has been notified, the Action Mode (if invoked)…
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How do we show a back button instead of done(checkmark) button in the contextual action bar on Android
I am getting this by default
I want this
This should be trivial enough but I can't find anything related on Android docs.
private void setupContextualBar()
{
mActionModeCallback = new ActionMode.Callback()
{
//…
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Show ActionMode over ActionMode
I have a list activity in which the user can do open action modes A and B. The user can also open action mode A then B on top of it.
The problem is that when action mode A is shown and action mode B is shown on top of it, A gets closed automatically…
Nicolas
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How to make Contextual Action Bar to appear at the bottom
I have created an activity and set toolbar as the actionbar which i have positioned at the bottom.
Inside that activity, I have a listview that contain some data.
Problem is, when I long press a list item, contextual action bar appears at the top…
Edijae Crusar
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Contextual Action bar (Action mode) always gets destroyed when physical back button is pressed
So, I don't want to close Action mode on certain condition. so tried to do following
@Override
public boolean dispatchKeyEvent(KeyEvent event) {
if (my condition) {
if (event.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BACK) {
return true; //…
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Menu items are been pushed to overflow from contextual action bar when there is room
I have a contextual action bar with three menu items. There is definitely room on the CAB, but only one item shows and the other two are forced into the oveflow menu. If I use android:showAsAction="always" in all three menu items,nothing happens.…
Edijae Crusar
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