Android Input Method features you can enable in a Editable View to improve the integration with your application.
Questions tagged [imeoptions]
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ime option changed after using digits
i have used digits and after using it ime option is changed from actoin next to action next(which is used for multiline).
Here is my code:

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Choose first suggestion in AutoCompleteTextView using soft keyboard
What imeOptions value should I use to choose the first suggestion in the AutoCompleteTextView when "Enter" is pressed on the soft keyboard.
Or is it even in imeOptions power to do so?
Thanks!

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Change the behaviour of "imeOptions" (Android)
This is my problem right now, guys.
I have the next TextView and EditText
activity_profile.xml

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how to avoid "actionDone" for EditText
I am trying to display softkeyboard for my EditText.Here I am having a problem regarding imeoptions.my requirement is : actionDone should never be visible to user when toggle softkeyboard.always actionNext should be visible.
What i am facing is:…

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Change behavior of action key android with imeOptions doesnt work
i try to jump from a TextView element to the next editable Object in my Android activity. The next Object is a element of ListView, which is editable.
I tried to use the imeOptions but it still performs a newline in the TextEdit Object.
My XML looks…

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Remove imeoption from editText android
I am having 4 EditTexts in my layout. I want to apply imeOptions for the EditTexts as below,
editTest1: ACTION_NEXT
editTest2: ACTION_NEXT
editTest3: ACTION_NONE with disabled mode
editTest4: ACTION_DONE
So when user clicks the next from the 2nd…

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setImeOptions in EditTextPreference
I have a Settingsactivity (big backwards compability needed), where I add items from xml, and some programmatically.
So far it worked fine, but now I faced a problem again.
In xml I was able to set "setImeOptions" for EditTextPreference, but…

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Change "Done" label on my softkeyboard to "Search,Next" according to EditText ime options
I'm developing a soft keyboard for Android and I want the "DONE" key (KEYCODE_DONE) to be changed to "search, next" according to EditText ime options. How can I achieve that?

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Android hiding keyboard with imeoptions
I set imeoptions="actionDone" for my EditText in xml and everything works fine on a Medion Lifetab or Nexus 4 (on press "Enter" the softkeyboard disappears).
But I need this to work on a Honeywell Dolphin e70. On this device if I press "Enter" the…

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Cannot change Enter Key label for Custom keyboard in Android
I'm designing a custom keyboard for Android. I want to have my custom label for ENTER key for some fields in my application. I used sample SoftKeyboard project for developing my keyboard.
What I tried so far:
1- In one of my activities I have an…

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Using two different, but very similar, layouts causes android:ImeOptions="ActionNext" to not work
I have two layouts, one for portait and the other for landscape, that pass information on to the next field. The two use identical source code, and similar XML code. One of them shows the "next" button where I would expect, the other shows the…

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how to use 2 imeoption of soft keyboard
i want to show both because i have 3 edit text and in 2 second edit text i want to show both option on soft keyboard so that user can go to previous or next edit text, is there anyway to do this?
here is my code

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Why does android:singleLine="true" change width and height?
Iv'e already set the EditText width and height, I want the user will press next on keyboard and he will move to the next EditText, but when I set android:singleLine="true", the width and height are changing.
Here is my code:

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Issue with android:imeOptions
Why android:imeOptions doesn't work on EditText when i use setOnClickListner for EditText? can any one faced this issue please help.
my xml code

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setImeOptions is not working when setting android:inputType="text" but when using android:inputType="textPassword" it is working?
I have an EditText :

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