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Factory
open class Factory
Factory used by TextView to create new Editables. You can subclass it to provide something other than SpannableStringBuilder.
Summary
| Public methods |
| open static Editable.Factory! |
Returns the standard Editable Factory.
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| open Editable! |
Returns a new SpannableStringBuilder from the specified CharSequence.
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Public constructors
Public methods
getInstance
open static fun getInstance(): Editable.Factory!
Returns the standard Editable Factory.
newEditable
open fun newEditable(source: CharSequence!): Editable!
Returns a new SpannableStringBuilder from the specified CharSequence. You can override this to provide a different kind of Spanned.
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Last updated 2025-02-10 UTC.
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