How to Perform an Action after Enter keypress on EditText, Step-By-Step
1. Add an EditText to your project.
2. Add the below imports to MainActivity.java file
import android.view.View.OnKeyListener;
import android.view.View;
import android.view.KeyEvent;
3. Add the below code to the onCreate method.
editText.setOnKeyListener(new OnKeyListener() {
public boolean onKey(View view, int keyCode, KeyEvent keyevent) {
//If the keyevent is a key-down event on the "enter" button
if ((keyevent.getAction() == KeyEvent.ACTION_DOWN) && (keyCode == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_ENTER)) {
//...
// Perform your action on key press here
// ...
return true;
}
return false;
}
});
4. Compile and run!
