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package com.android.internal.widget;

import android.text.InputFilter;
import android.text.Spanned;
import android.widget.TextView;

Helper class to disable input on a TextView. The input is disabled by swapping in an InputFilter that discards all changes. Use with care if you have customized InputFilter on the target TextView.
/** * Helper class to disable input on a TextView. The input is disabled by swapping in an InputFilter * that discards all changes. Use with care if you have customized InputFilter on the target * TextView. */
public class TextViewInputDisabler { private TextView mTextView; private InputFilter[] mDefaultFilters; private InputFilter[] mNoInputFilters = new InputFilter[] { new InputFilter () { @Override public CharSequence filter(CharSequence source, int start, int end, Spanned dest, int dstart, int dend) { return ""; } } }; public TextViewInputDisabler(TextView textView) { mTextView = textView; mDefaultFilters = mTextView.getFilters(); } public void setInputEnabled(boolean enabled) { mTextView.setFilters(enabled ? mDefaultFilters : mNoInputFilters); } }