Android EditText Input Capitalize

Oct 3, 2019

Options

  • textCapWords: Capitalize each words
  • textCapSentences: Capitalize first word of a sentenace
  • textCapCharacters: Capitalize everything

via xml

<EditText
    android:id="@+id/titleEditText"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
    android:inputType="text|textCapWords"
    />

programtically

titleEditText.inputType = InputType.TYPE_CLASS_TEXT or InputType.TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_CAP_WORDS

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