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      1 /*
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     16 
     17 package android.text;
     18 
     19 import android.text.TextUtils;
     20 
     21 /**
     22  * Bit definitions for an integer defining the basic content type of text
     23  * held in an {@link Editable} object. Supported classes may be combined
     24  * with variations and flags to indicate desired behaviors.
     25  *
     26  * <h3>Examples</h3>
     27  *
     28  * <dl>
     29  * <dt>A password field with with the password visible to the user:
     30  * <dd>inputType = TYPE_CLASS_TEXT |
     31  *     TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_VISIBLE_PASSWORD
     32  *
     33  * <dt>A multi-line postal address with automatic capitalization:
     34  * <dd>inputType = TYPE_CLASS_TEXT |
     35  *     TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_POSTAL_ADDRESS |
     36  *     TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_MULTI_LINE
     37  *
     38  * <dt>A time field:
     39  * <dd>inputType = TYPE_CLASS_DATETIME |
     40  *     TYPE_DATETIME_VARIATION_TIME
     41  * </dl>
     42  */
     43 public interface InputType {
     44     /**
     45      * Mask of bits that determine the overall class
     46      * of text being given.  Currently supported classes are:
     47      * {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}, {@link #TYPE_CLASS_NUMBER},
     48      * {@link #TYPE_CLASS_PHONE}, {@link #TYPE_CLASS_DATETIME}.
     49      * If the class is not one you
     50      * understand, assume {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT} with NO variation
     51      * or flags.
     52      */
     53     public static final int TYPE_MASK_CLASS = 0x0000000f;
     54 
     55     /**
     56      * Mask of bits that determine the variation of
     57      * the base content class.
     58      */
     59     public static final int TYPE_MASK_VARIATION = 0x00000ff0;
     60 
     61     /**
     62      * Mask of bits that provide addition bit flags
     63      * of options.
     64      */
     65     public static final int TYPE_MASK_FLAGS = 0x00fff000;
     66 
     67     /**
     68      * Special content type for when no explicit type has been specified.
     69      * This should be interpreted to mean that the target input connection
     70      * is not rich, it can not process and show things like candidate text nor
     71      * retrieve the current text, so the input method will need to run in a
     72      * limited "generate key events" mode.
     73      */
     74     public static final int TYPE_NULL = 0x00000000;
     75 
     76     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
     77     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
     78     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
     79 
     80     /**
     81      * Class for normal text.  This class supports the following flags (only
     82      * one of which should be set):
     83      * {@link #TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_CAP_CHARACTERS},
     84      * {@link #TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_CAP_WORDS}, and.
     85      * {@link #TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_CAP_SENTENCES}.  It also supports the
     86      * following variations:
     87      * {@link #TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_NORMAL}, and
     88      * {@link #TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_URI}.  If you do not recognize the
     89      * variation, normal should be assumed.
     90      */
     91     public static final int TYPE_CLASS_TEXT = 0x00000001;
     92 
     93     /**
     94      * Flag for {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: capitalize all characters.  Overrides
     95      * {@link #TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_CAP_WORDS} and
     96      * {@link #TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_CAP_SENTENCES}.  This value is explicitly defined
     97      * to be the same as {@link TextUtils#CAP_MODE_CHARACTERS}.
     98      */
     99     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_CAP_CHARACTERS = 0x00001000;
    100 
    101     /**
    102      * Flag for {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: capitalize first character of
    103      * all words.  Overrides {@link #TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_CAP_SENTENCES}.  This
    104      * value is explicitly defined
    105      * to be the same as {@link TextUtils#CAP_MODE_WORDS}.
    106      */
    107     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_CAP_WORDS = 0x00002000;
    108 
    109     /**
    110      * Flag for {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: capitalize first character of
    111      * each sentence.  This value is explicitly defined
    112      * to be the same as {@link TextUtils#CAP_MODE_SENTENCES}.
    113      */
    114     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_CAP_SENTENCES = 0x00004000;
    115 
    116     /**
    117      * Flag for {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: the user is entering free-form
    118      * text that should have auto-correction applied to it.
    119      */
    120     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_AUTO_CORRECT = 0x00008000;
    121 
    122     /**
    123      * Flag for {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: the text editor is performing
    124      * auto-completion of the text being entered based on its own semantics,
    125      * which it will present to the user as they type.  This generally means
    126      * that the input method should not be showing candidates itself, but can
    127      * expect for the editor to supply its own completions/candidates from
    128      * {@link android.view.inputmethod.InputMethodSession#displayCompletions
    129      * InputMethodSession.displayCompletions()} as a result of the editor calling
    130      * {@link android.view.inputmethod.InputMethodManager#displayCompletions
    131      * InputMethodManager.displayCompletions()}.
    132      */
    133     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_AUTO_COMPLETE = 0x00010000;
    134 
    135     /**
    136      * Flag for {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: multiple lines of text can be
    137      * entered into the field.  If this flag is not set, the text field
    138      * will be constrained to a single line.
    139      */
    140     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_MULTI_LINE = 0x00020000;
    141 
    142     /**
    143      * Flag for {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: the regular text view associated
    144      * with this should not be multi-line, but when a fullscreen input method
    145      * is providing text it should use multiple lines if it can.
    146      */
    147     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_IME_MULTI_LINE = 0x00040000;
    148 
    149     /**
    150      * Flag for {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: the input method does not need to
    151      * display any dictionary-based candidates. This is useful for text views that
    152      * do not contain words from the language and do not benefit from any
    153      * dictionary-based completions or corrections. It overrides the
    154      * {@link #TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_AUTO_CORRECT} value when set.
    155      */
    156     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_NO_SUGGESTIONS = 0x00080000;
    157 
    158     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
    159 
    160     /**
    161      * Default variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: plain old normal text.
    162      */
    163     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_NORMAL = 0x00000000;
    164 
    165     /**
    166      * Variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: entering a URI.
    167      */
    168     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_URI = 0x00000010;
    169 
    170     /**
    171      * Variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: entering an e-mail address.
    172      */
    173     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_EMAIL_ADDRESS = 0x00000020;
    174 
    175     /**
    176      * Variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: entering the subject line of
    177      * an e-mail.
    178      */
    179     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_EMAIL_SUBJECT = 0x00000030;
    180 
    181     /**
    182      * Variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: entering a short, possibly informal
    183      * message such as an instant message or a text message.
    184      */
    185     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_SHORT_MESSAGE = 0x00000040;
    186 
    187     /**
    188      * Variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: entering the content of a long, possibly
    189      * formal message such as the body of an e-mail.
    190      */
    191     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_LONG_MESSAGE = 0x00000050;
    192 
    193     /**
    194      * Variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: entering the name of a person.
    195      */
    196     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_PERSON_NAME = 0x00000060;
    197 
    198     /**
    199      * Variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: entering a postal mailing address.
    200      */
    201     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_POSTAL_ADDRESS = 0x00000070;
    202 
    203     /**
    204      * Variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: entering a password.
    205      */
    206     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_PASSWORD = 0x00000080;
    207 
    208     /**
    209      * Variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: entering a password, which should
    210      * be visible to the user.
    211      */
    212     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_VISIBLE_PASSWORD = 0x00000090;
    213 
    214     /**
    215      * Variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: entering text inside of a web form.
    216      */
    217     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_WEB_EDIT_TEXT = 0x000000a0;
    218 
    219     /**
    220      * Variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: entering text to filter contents
    221      * of a list etc.
    222      */
    223     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_FILTER = 0x000000b0;
    224 
    225     /**
    226      * Variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: entering text for phonetic
    227      * pronunciation, such as a phonetic name field in contacts.
    228      */
    229     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_PHONETIC = 0x000000c0;
    230 
    231     /**
    232      * Variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: entering e-mail address inside
    233      * of a web form.  This was added in
    234      * {@link android.os.Build.VERSION_CODES#HONEYCOMB}.  An IME must target
    235      * this API version or later to see this input type; if it doesn't, a request
    236      * for this type will be seen as {@link #TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_EMAIL_ADDRESS}
    237      * when passed through {@link android.view.inputmethod.EditorInfo#makeCompatible(int)
    238      * EditorInfo.makeCompatible(int)}.
    239      */
    240     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_WEB_EMAIL_ADDRESS = 0x000000d0;
    241 
    242     /**
    243      * Variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: entering password inside
    244      * of a web form.  This was added in
    245      * {@link android.os.Build.VERSION_CODES#HONEYCOMB}.  An IME must target
    246      * this API version or later to see this input type; if it doesn't, a request
    247      * for this type will be seen as {@link #TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_PASSWORD}
    248      * when passed through {@link android.view.inputmethod.EditorInfo#makeCompatible(int)
    249      * EditorInfo.makeCompatible(int)}.
    250      */
    251     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_WEB_PASSWORD = 0x000000e0;
    252 
    253     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
    254     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
    255     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
    256 
    257     /**
    258      * Class for numeric text.  This class supports the following flag:
    259      * {@link #TYPE_NUMBER_FLAG_SIGNED} and
    260      * {@link #TYPE_NUMBER_FLAG_DECIMAL}.  It also supports the following
    261      * variations: {@link #TYPE_NUMBER_VARIATION_NORMAL} and
    262      * {@link #TYPE_NUMBER_VARIATION_PASSWORD}.  If you do not recognize
    263      * the variation, normal should be assumed.
    264      */
    265     public static final int TYPE_CLASS_NUMBER = 0x00000002;
    266 
    267     /**
    268      * Flag of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_NUMBER}: the number is signed, allowing
    269      * a positive or negative sign at the start.
    270      */
    271     public static final int TYPE_NUMBER_FLAG_SIGNED = 0x00001000;
    272 
    273     /**
    274      * Flag of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_NUMBER}: the number is decimal, allowing
    275      * a decimal point to provide fractional values.
    276      */
    277     public static final int TYPE_NUMBER_FLAG_DECIMAL = 0x00002000;
    278 
    279     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
    280 
    281     /**
    282      * Default variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_NUMBER}: plain normal
    283      * numeric text.  This was added in
    284      * {@link android.os.Build.VERSION_CODES#HONEYCOMB}.  An IME must target
    285      * this API version or later to see this input type; if it doesn't, a request
    286      * for this type will be dropped when passed through
    287      * {@link android.view.inputmethod.EditorInfo#makeCompatible(int)
    288      * EditorInfo.makeCompatible(int)}.
    289      */
    290     public static final int TYPE_NUMBER_VARIATION_NORMAL = 0x00000000;
    291 
    292     /**
    293      * Variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_NUMBER}: entering a numeric password.
    294      * This was added in {@link android.os.Build.VERSION_CODES#HONEYCOMB}.  An
    295      * IME must target this API version or later to see this input type; if it
    296      * doesn't, a request for this type will be dropped when passed
    297      * through {@link android.view.inputmethod.EditorInfo#makeCompatible(int)
    298      * EditorInfo.makeCompatible(int)}.
    299      */
    300     public static final int TYPE_NUMBER_VARIATION_PASSWORD = 0x00000010;
    301 
    302     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
    303     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
    304     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
    305 
    306     /**
    307      * Class for a phone number.  This class currently supports no variations
    308      * or flags.
    309      */
    310     public static final int TYPE_CLASS_PHONE = 0x00000003;
    311 
    312     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
    313     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
    314     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
    315 
    316     /**
    317      * Class for dates and times.  It supports the
    318      * following variations:
    319      * {@link #TYPE_DATETIME_VARIATION_NORMAL}
    320      * {@link #TYPE_DATETIME_VARIATION_DATE}, and
    321      * {@link #TYPE_DATETIME_VARIATION_TIME},.
    322      */
    323     public static final int TYPE_CLASS_DATETIME = 0x00000004;
    324 
    325     /**
    326      * Default variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_DATETIME}: allows entering
    327      * both a date and time.
    328      */
    329     public static final int TYPE_DATETIME_VARIATION_NORMAL = 0x00000000;
    330 
    331     /**
    332      * Default variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_DATETIME}: allows entering
    333      * only a date.
    334      */
    335     public static final int TYPE_DATETIME_VARIATION_DATE = 0x00000010;
    336 
    337     /**
    338      * Default variation of {@link #TYPE_CLASS_DATETIME}: allows entering
    339      * only a time.
    340      */
    341     public static final int TYPE_DATETIME_VARIATION_TIME = 0x00000020;
    342 }
    343