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This gist provides means to limit numeric range on edittext
package com.test;
import android.text.InputFilter;
import android.text.Spanned;
public class InputFilterMinMax implements InputFilter {
private int min, max;
public InputFilterMinMax(int min, int max) {
this.min = min;
this.max = max;
}
public InputFilterMinMax(String min, String max) {
this.min = Integer.parseInt(min);
this.max = Integer.parseInt(max);
}
@Override
public CharSequence filter(CharSequence source, int start, int end, Spanned dest, int dstart, int dend) {
try {
int input = Integer.parseInt(dest.toString() + source.toString());
if (isInRange(min, max, input))
return null;
} catch (NumberFormatException nfe) { }
return "";
}
private boolean isInRange(int a, int b, int c) {
return b > a ? c >= a && c <= b : c >= b && c <= a;
}
}
...
EditText et = (EditText) findViewById(R.id.myEditText);
et.setFilters(new InputFilter[]{ new InputFilterMinMax("1", "12")});
..
//Remember to set edittext to type "numeric"
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