android how to show virtual keyboard when pop up a custom dialog

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Android: show soft keyboard automatically when focus is on an EditText

I want to show the soft keyboard when my dialog pop up to enter the text immediately? (I use android 2.3.3) I have searched. But all solutions I found not work? Help me!!!

[What have you tried?](http://whathaveyoutried.com) – thegrinner Oct 31 '12 at 18:59 — thegrinner, Oct 31 '12 at 18:59

score 1 · Accepted Answer · answered Oct 31 '12 at 18:56

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if you have custom dialog, so you can set editText to request focus... So it'll show up keyboard:

<EditText
  ...  >
     <requestFocus />
</EditText>

answered Oct 31 '12 at 18:56

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