Message Input - CometChat Docs

CometChatMessageInput is a component that provides a skeleton layout for contents of like TextField, auxiliary options, primary button view and attachment options.

Methods

Methods	Type	Description
setText	String	initial text for the input field
setPlaceHolderText	String	sets hint text for the input field
setOnTextChangedListener	Function(String)	callback to handle change in value of text in the input field
setStyle	MessageInputStyle	provides style to this widget
setMaxLine	int	maximum lines allowed to increase in the input field
setSecondaryButtonView	Widget	additional ui component apart from primary
setAuxiliaryButtonView	Widget	additional ui component apart from primary and secondary
setPrimaryButtonView	Widget	a ui component that would trigger basic functionality
setAuxiliaryButtonAlignment	AuxiliaryButtonsAlignment	controls position auxiliary button view

MessageInputStyle

MessageInputStyle helps to customize CometChatMessageInput

Methods	Type	Description
setBorderWidth	int	used to set border
setCornerRadius	float	used to set border radius
setBackground	@ColorInt int	used to set the background color
setInputBackground	@ColorInt int	Used to set the input text Background color
setBackground	Drawable	used to set background drawable
setInputTextAppearance	TextStyle	used to set input text style
setPlaceHolderColor	TextStyle	used to set text color of the hint text
setSeparatorTint	@ColorInt int	used to set color to the divider separating input field and bottom bar