Questions tagged [react-native-textinput]

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TextInput clears text when secureTextEntry is true

Hello I am using TextInput of react native and there is an eye option to view or hide password. When I set secureTextEntry to true and type another character in input it clears all previous data and just types the character. Here is my code…
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react-native get selection text start and end from text component

I used Text component reference: https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/text.html with property selectable={true}, is there any solution to get the user text selection start and end on Text component not TextInput component? because I need…
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Why is my TextInput out of sync with state when I give rapid inputs?

I'm creating a typing race game with React Native which is producing an unexpected bug on Android. When the user finishes typing a word/spacebar, I set the input state to an empty string. However, if the user finishes typing a word/spacebar then…
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Keyboard closes after every keypress in TextInput in react native?

I am working on a react-native app in which I am facing a problem with the TextInput. I am working on TSX(Typescript) and I have used react-native's textInput. Whenever I press on a key on the keyboard, the keyboard automatically closes down. I have…
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React-Native keyboard autoFocus issue after first opening

I want to make a to-do app for learn React-Native. I added an add button for new tasks. When you push the button, add button is hide and textInput, save button are show. In here, keyboard focus has to automatic. So, I opened autofocus but it is…
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TextInput loses focus if keyboard overlaps it on Android

I have a very simple TextInput component on a screen like and an onEndEditing method like so:
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Determining how many characters can fit on a single line of TextInput

I have a TextInput that has a dynamic placeholder which can extend beyond a single line. I want to truncate this placeholder with an ellipses before it starts wrapping to the next line. The numberOfLines prop does not affect the result. Is there a…
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Stopping multiline textInput component to scroll inside ScrollView

I am working on React Native in which I want to stop multiline textinput component's scroll inside ScrollView. How we can achieve it? Android Specially!
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Browsers on mobile iOS devices - React Native TextInput onChangeText not updating text value

I am using a state to store the text and update it as typed. The value of the TextInput is then changed as the state is changed. This works as a packaged app but not in a an ios browser. Please let me know if there is a better way to implement this…
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Problem Keyboard hide after write one char in TextInput (textinput inside Flatlist Header)

i spent two days on this problem , the problem is : when i placed a TextInput inside a Flatlist , the behavior of the TextInput Changed , the Keyboard lose focus after every character writed. Version React-native : 0.63.2 react : 16.13.1, react-dom…
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React Native Text Input focus with useRef using Typescript

I have an issue with focusing the next input in React Native. I use just one input called GeneralTextInput.tsx in the whole app. In this example I have 2 inputs ==> 1.Group Name, 2.Group Description So I give some props in the parent to this…
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React Native TextInput color issue in fullscreen landscape mode

I have a simple TextInput in my react-native Android app. And it opens as fullscreen when focused in landscape mode. However in the fullscreen keyboard mode, both the background and foreground is white, therefore I can't see the text I'm…
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Why does TextInput try to update value when my onChangeText method has a filter/regex it has to pass?

I'm in the process of creating my own NumberInput component using react-natives TextInput. However I'm having trouble trying to validate the input the user is trying to submit/enter in to the field. I have a regex to check if the value the user is…
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React Native TextInput - How can I change the keyboard language dynamically

Problem: I have two TextInput fields one for the username that must be in English and the second input is for the name that will take the name in Arabic so here I need to switch the keyboard language according to the focused input. System: OS:…
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Passing refs on React Native with TypeScript: (property) React.MutableRefObject.current: null Object is possibly 'null'.ts(2531)

I have several fields on a React Native form and I would like that the focus jump from one to the next one each time the user validate the field with the virtual keyboard. I came up with something like that:
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