Month: Februar 2016

Android show Keyboard by default

Posted on by Paul Sterl

Problem Sometimes we the Keyboard doesn’t show up by default if we e.g. open a dialog and request the focus for an input element. Even following the default tutorials doesn’t really help. As soo here some samples how it will show up. Solution Show Keyboard in Dialogs / DialogFragment Usually the solution the the Android…

Android Global Exception Handler

Posted on by Paul Sterl

Background / Motivation Sometimes it is quite useful to handle/catch exceptions in a central handler. Typical samples are: Handle Authorization problems e.g. with your backend Central dispatching of these error to an Exception Collector like Crashlytics (ur just send an email) Just show a message dialog to the user Implementation Just creating an Exception is…