Example usage for android.text Editable append

Introduction

In this page you can find the example usage for android.text Editable append.

Prototype

public Editable append(CharSequence text, int start, int end);

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Document

Convenience for replace(length(), length(), text, start, end)

Usage

From source file:com.android.ex.chips.RecipientEditTextView.java

/**
 * Handles pasting a {@link ClipData} to this {@link RecipientEditTextView}.
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private void handlePasteClip(final ClipData clip) {
    removeTextChangedListener(mTextWatcher);
    if (clip != null && clip.getDescription().hasMimeType(ClipDescription.MIMETYPE_TEXT_PLAIN))
        for (int i = 0; i < clip.getItemCount(); i++) {
            final CharSequence paste = clip.getItemAt(i).getText();
            if (paste != null) {
                final int start = getSelectionStart();
                final int end = getSelectionEnd();
                final Editable editable = getText();
                if (start >= 0 && end >= 0 && start != end)
                    editable.append(paste, start, end);
                else
                    editable.insert(end, paste);
                handlePasteAndReplace();
            }
        }
    mHandler.post(mAddTextWatcher);
}

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From source file:org.mozilla.focus.widget.InlineAutocompleteEditText.java

/**
 * Add autocomplete text based on the result URI.
 *
 * @param result Result URI to be turned into autocomplete text
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public final void onAutocomplete(final String result) {
    // If mDiscardAutoCompleteResult is true, we temporarily disabled
    // autocomplete (due to backspacing, etc.) and we should bail early.
    if (mDiscardAutoCompleteResult) {
        return;
    }

    if (!isEnabled() || result == null) {
        mAutoCompleteResult = "";
        return;
    }

    final Editable text = getText();
    final int textLength = text.length();
    final int resultLength = result.length();
    final int autoCompleteStart = text.getSpanStart(AUTOCOMPLETE_SPAN);
    mAutoCompleteResult = result;

    if (autoCompleteStart > -1) {
        // Autocomplete text already exists; we should replace existing autocomplete text.

        // If the result and the current text don't have the same prefixes,
        // the result is stale and we should wait for the another result to come in.
        if (!TextUtils.regionMatches(result, 0, text, 0, autoCompleteStart)) {
            return;
        }

        beginSettingAutocomplete();

        // Replace the existing autocomplete text with new one.
        // replace() preserves the autocomplete spans that we set before.
        text.replace(autoCompleteStart, textLength, result, autoCompleteStart, resultLength);

        // Reshow the cursor if there is no longer any autocomplete text.
        if (autoCompleteStart == resultLength) {
            setCursorVisible(true);
        }

        endSettingAutocomplete();

    } else {
        // No autocomplete text yet; we should add autocomplete text

        // If the result prefix doesn't match the current text,
        // the result is stale and we should wait for the another result to come in.
        if (resultLength <= textLength || !TextUtils.regionMatches(result, 0, text, 0, textLength)) {
            return;
        }

        final Object[] spans = text.getSpans(textLength, textLength, Object.class);
        final int[] spanStarts = new int[spans.length];
        final int[] spanEnds = new int[spans.length];
        final int[] spanFlags = new int[spans.length];

        // Save selection/composing span bounds so we can restore them later.
        for (int i = 0; i < spans.length; i++) {
            final Object span = spans[i];
            final int spanFlag = text.getSpanFlags(span);

            // We don't care about spans that are not selection or composing spans.
            // For those spans, spanFlag[i] will be 0 and we don't restore them.
            if ((spanFlag & Spanned.SPAN_COMPOSING) == 0 && (span != Selection.SELECTION_START)
                    && (span != Selection.SELECTION_END)) {
                continue;
            }

            spanStarts[i] = text.getSpanStart(span);
            spanEnds[i] = text.getSpanEnd(span);
            spanFlags[i] = spanFlag;
        }

        beginSettingAutocomplete();

        // First add trailing text.
        text.append(result, textLength, resultLength);

        // Restore selection/composing spans.
        for (int i = 0; i < spans.length; i++) {
            final int spanFlag = spanFlags[i];
            if (spanFlag == 0) {
                // Skip if the span was ignored before.
                continue;
            }
            text.setSpan(spans[i], spanStarts[i], spanEnds[i], spanFlag);
        }

        // Mark added text as autocomplete text.
        for (final Object span : mAutoCompleteSpans) {
            text.setSpan(span, textLength, resultLength, Spanned.SPAN_EXCLUSIVE_EXCLUSIVE);
        }

        // Hide the cursor.
        setCursorVisible(false);

        // Make sure the autocomplete text is visible. If the autocomplete text is too
        // long, it would appear the cursor will be scrolled out of view. However, this
        // is not the case in practice, because EditText still makes sure the cursor is
        // still in view.
        bringPointIntoView(resultLength);

        endSettingAutocomplete();
    }

    announceForAccessibility(text.toString());
}

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