How to exclude special characters from android keypad for EditText

Question

Hi I want to show only numbers and characters on the keypad for EditText in android, I did try to add the attribute android:inputType = text|number but it did not work.

Please help me with any other better suggestion. thanks in advance.

Answer 1

try to add the digits parameter to your editText:

android:digits="abcde.....012345789"