Android.Views.InputMethods.InputMethodManager.ShowSoftInput Method
Explicitly request that the current input method's soft input area be shown to the user, if needed.

Syntax

[Android.Runtime.Register("showSoftInput", "(Landroid/view/View;ILandroid/os/ResultReceiver;)Z", "")]
public bool ShowSoftInput (Android.Views.View view, [Android.Runtime.GeneratedEnum] ShowFlags flags, Android.OS.ResultReceiver resultReceiver)

Parameters

view
The currently focused view, which would like to receive soft keyboard input.
flags
Provides additional operating flags. Currently may be 0 or have the InputMethodManager.ShowImplicit bit set.
resultReceiver
If non-null, this will be called by the IME when it has processed your request to tell you what it has done. The result code you receive may be either InputMethodManager.RESULT_UNCHANGED_SHOWN, InputMethodManager.RESULT_UNCHANGED_HIDDEN, InputMethodManager.RESULT_SHOWN, or InputMethodManager.RESULT_HIDDEN.

Returns

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Remarks

Explicitly request that the current input method's soft input area be shown to the user, if needed. Call this if the user interacts with your view in such a way that they have expressed they would like to start performing input into it.

[Android Documentation]

Requirements

Namespace: Android.Views.InputMethods
Assembly: Mono.Android (in Mono.Android.dll)
Assembly Versions: 0.0.0.0
Since: Added in API level 3