Show keyboard automatically in EditTextPreference dialogs

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/core/java/android/preference/EditTextPreference.java b/core/java/android/preference/EditTextPreference.java
index a12704f4820a..84ee950becee 100644
--- a/core/java/android/preference/EditTextPreference.java
+++ b/core/java/android/preference/EditTextPreference.java
@@ -169,6 +169,13 @@ public class EditTextPreference extends DialogPreference {
         return mEditText;
     }
 
+    /** @hide */
+    @Override
+    protected boolean needInputMethod() {
+        // We want the input method to show, if possible, when dialog is displayed
+        return true;
+    }
+
     @Override
     protected Parcelable onSaveInstanceState() {
         final Parcelable superState = super.onSaveInstanceState();