Okay thanks - I will try that. btw I have your books and have found them well written and very useful for anyone learning Android development.
On Wednesday, September 12, 2012 9:57:49 AM UTC-7, Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Ravin <rper...@yahoo.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > > Does anyone know how to configure an EditText object so that when it is > > created it does not show the keyboard until I tap on the text field. > Right > > now the keyboard shows up right away on creation. > > Give some other widget the initial focus. The EditText will only > display the IME if it has the focus. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy > http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ Version 4.1 Available! > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en