how to remove whitspace while pasting in edittextbox?

Question

I need to write "tingting" in an editbox in my application.first i wrote ting after that i copied the text and paste it in the same editbox.but the value in the edit text is "ting ting".
.I know how to remove whitespace while taking the value from edit text.but i want to remove the whitespace while pasting text in the edit box
how can i do that? given below is my edittextbox.

 <EditText
        android:id="@+id/list_AddNewtext"
        android:layout_width="fill_parent"
        android:layout_height="0dp"
        android:layout_margin="5dp"
        android:layout_weight="1"
        android:background="@drawable/list_stdcenterelement"
        android:imeOptions="actionSend|actionGo|actionDone"
        android:inputType="text|textCapWords"
        android:padding="5dp"
        android:textColor="@android:color/black"
        android:textSize="14sp"
        android:textStyle="bold"
        android:visibility="visible"
        android:maxLength="1000" />

is it possible to use textChangeListener or something like that? — andro-girl, Apr 24 '12 at 07:42

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Apr 24 '12 at 07:29

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Try

String str=list_AddNewtext.getText().trim();
list_AddNewtext.setText(str);

answered Apr 24 '12 at 07:29

GAMA

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in which event i have to write this code.problem arise when i paste the text.is der any event for paste function? – andro-girl Apr 24 '12 at 07:40
it is crashing when i add textwatcher :( – andro-girl Apr 24 '12 at 08:03
You want to automate copy process? – GAMA Apr 24 '12 at 08:51

Piyush · Answer 2 · 2012-04-24T08:47:44.013

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try this one

String str = list_AddNewtext.getText().toString();
String _newstr = str.replace(" ", "");

use _newstr its give tingting output

you put this code in your onclickListner event

edited Apr 24 '12 at 08:47

answered Apr 24 '12 at 07:38

Piyush

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how to remove whitspace while pasting in edittextbox?

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