Django-Hackathon-Starter/ionic/plugins/com.ionic.keyboard

Keyboard

The cordova.plugins.Keyboard object provides functions to make interacting with the keyboard easier, and fires events to indicate that the keyboard will hide/show.

cordova plugin add com.ionic.keyboard

Methods

• cordova.plugins.Keyboard.hideKeyboardAccessoryBar
• cordova.plugins.Keyboard.close
• cordova.plugins.Keyboard.disableScroll
• cordova.plugins.Keyboard.show

Properties

• cordova.plugins.Keyboard.isVisible

Events

These events are fired on the window.

• native.keyboardshow
  • A number keyboardHeight is given on the event object, which is the pixel height of the keyboard.
• native.keyboardhide

Keyboard.hideKeyboardAccessoryBar

Hide the keyboard accessory bar with the next, previous and done buttons.

cordova.plugins.Keyboard.hideKeyboardAccessoryBar(true);
cordova.plugins.Keyboard.hideKeyboardAccessoryBar(false);

Supported Platforms

• iOS

Keyboard.close

Close the keyboard if it is open.

cordova.plugins.Keyboard.close();

Supported Platforms

• iOS, Android, Blackberry 10

Keyboard.disableScroll

Disable native scrolling, useful if you are using JavaScript to scroll

cordova.plugins.Keyboard.disableScroll(true);
cordova.plugins.Keyboard.disableScroll(false);

Supported Platforms

• iOS

Keyboard.show

Force keyboard to be shown on Android. This typically helps if autofocus on a text element does not pop up the keyboard automatically

cordova.plugins.Keyboard.show();

Supported Platforms

• Android, Blackberry 10

native.keyboardshow

This event fires when the keyboard will be shown

window.addEventListener('native.keyboardshow', keyboardShowHandler);

function keyboardShowHandler(e){
    alert('Keyboard height is: ' + e.keyboardHeight);
}

Properties

keyboardHeight: the height of the keyboard in pixels

Supported Platforms

• iOS, Android, Blackberry 10

native.keyboardhide

This event fires when the keyboard will hide

window.addEventListener('native.keyboardhide', keyboardHideHandler);

function keyboardHideHandler(e){
    alert('Goodnight, sweet prince');
}

Properties

None

Supported Platforms

• iOS, Android, Blackberry 10