AppCompatEditText


public class AppCompatEditText extends EditText implements TintableBackgroundView, OnReceiveContentViewBehavior, EmojiCompatConfigurationView, TintableCompoundDrawablesView

Known direct subclasses
EmojiAppCompatEditText

AppCompatEditText widget enhanced with emoji capability by using EmojiEditTextHelper.

GuidedActionAppCompatEditText

A custom EditText that satisfies the IME key monitoring requirements of GuidedStepFragment.


A EditText which supports compatible features on older versions of the platform, including:

  • Allows dynamic tint of its background via the background tint methods in androidx.core.view.ViewCompat.
  • Allows setting of the background tint using backgroundTint and backgroundTintMode.
  • Allows setting a custom listener to handle insertion of content (e.g. pasting text or an image from the clipboard). This listener provides the opportunity to implement app-specific handling such as creating an attachment when an image is pasted.

This will automatically be used when you use EditText in your layouts and the top-level activity / dialog is provided by appcompat. You should only need to manually use this class when writing custom views.

Summary

Public constructors

AppCompatEditText(
    @NonNull Context context,
    @Nullable AttributeSet attrs,
    int defStyleAttr
)

Public methods

@Nullable ActionMode.Callback
@Nullable Editable

Return the text that the view is displaying.

@NonNull TextClassifier

Returns the TextClassifier used by this TextView.

boolean
@Nullable InputConnection

If a listener is set, the returned InputConnection will use it to handle calls to commitContent.

boolean
@Nullable ContentInfoCompat

Implements the default behavior for receiving content, which coerces all content to text and inserts into the view.

boolean

If a listener is set, uses it to execute the "Paste" and "Paste as plain text" menu actions.

void

This method is deprecated.

void
void
setCompoundDrawables(
    @Nullable Drawable left,
    @Nullable Drawable top,
    @Nullable Drawable right,
    @Nullable Drawable bottom
)
void
setCompoundDrawablesRelative(
    @Nullable Drawable start,
    @Nullable Drawable top,
    @Nullable Drawable end,
    @Nullable Drawable bottom
)
void

See setCustomSelectionActionModeCallback

void
setEmojiCompatEnabled(boolean enabled)

Configure emoji fallback behavior using EmojiCompat.

void

Adds EmojiCompat KeyListener to correctly edit multi-codepoint emoji when they've been converted to spans.

void
setTextAppearance(Context context, int resId)

This method is deprecated.

void

Sets the TextClassifier for this TextView.

Protected methods

void
void

Inherited Constants

From android.widget.TextView
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From android.view.View
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static final String
AUTOFILL_HINT_CREDIT_CARD_EXPIRATION_DATE = "creditCardExpirationDate"
static final String
AUTOFILL_HINT_CREDIT_CARD_EXPIRATION_DAY = "creditCardExpirationDay"
static final String
AUTOFILL_HINT_CREDIT_CARD_EXPIRATION_MONTH = "creditCardExpirationMonth"
static final String
AUTOFILL_HINT_CREDIT_CARD_EXPIRATION_YEAR = "creditCardExpirationYear"
static final String
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AUTOFILL_HINT_CREDIT_CARD_SECURITY_CODE = "creditCardSecurityCode"
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GONE = 8
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KEEP_SCREEN_ON = 67108864
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VIEW_LOG_TAG = "View"
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Inherited methods

From android.widget.EditText
void
extendSelection(int index)
CharSequence
boolean
MovementMethod
boolean
boolean
boolean
onKeyShortcut(int keyCode, KeyEvent event)
void
void
void
setSelection(int start, int stop)
void
setStyleShortcutsEnabled(boolean enabled)
void
From android.widget.TextView
void
addExtraDataToAccessibilityNodeInfo(
    AccessibilityNodeInfo info,
    String extraDataKey,
    Bundle arguments
)
void
final void
void
void
boolean
bringPointIntoView(int offset)
void
void
int
void
int
int
void
debug(int depth)
boolean
void
drawableHotspotChanged(float x, float y)
void
boolean
void
findViewsWithText(
    ArrayList<View> outViews,
    CharSequence searched,
    int flags
)
final int
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final ColorStateList
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boolean
Bundle
getInputExtras(boolean create)
int
int
final KeyListener
int
final Layout
float
int
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getLineBounds(int line, Rect bounds)
int
int
int
int
float
float
final ColorStateList
final boolean
int
int
int
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int
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int
final MovementMethod
int
getOffsetForPosition(float x, float y)
TextPaint
int
String
float
int
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int[]
int
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float
float
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CharSequence
final ColorStateList
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Locale
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int
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void
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void
int[]
onCreateDrawableState(int extraSpace)
void
onCreateViewTranslationRequest(
    int[] supportedFormats,
    Consumer<ViewTranslationRequest> requestsCollector
)