How to use TextInputLayout
suggest changeMake sure the following dependency is added to your app’s build.gradle
file under dependencies:
compile 'com.android.support:design:25.3.1'
Show the hint from an EditText as a floating label when a value is entered.
<android.support.design.widget.TextInputLayout android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="wrap_content"> <android.support.design.widget.TextInputEditText android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:hint="@string/form_username"/> </android.support.design.widget.TextInputLayout>
For displaying the password display eye icon with TextInputLayout, we can make use of the following code:
<android.support.design.widget.TextInputLayout android:id="@+id/input_layout_current_password" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="wrap_content" app:passwordToggleEnabled="true"> <android.support.design.widget.TextInputEditText android:id="@+id/current_password" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:hint="@string/current_password" android:inputType="textPassword" /> </android.support.design.widget.TextInputLayout>
where app:passwordToggleEnabled="true"
& android:inputType="textPassword"
parameters are required.
app
should use the namespace xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
You can find more details and examples in the dedicated topic.
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