Question

Hi am having one Edit Text which is used to get the information about the user.i have set the following properties to edit text

<EditText
        android:id="@+id/profile_about"
        android:layout_below="@id/AboutYou"
        android:layout_centerInParent="true"
        android:layout_marginLeft="8dip"
        android:layout_marginBottom="10dip"
        android:layout_marginRight="18dip"
        android:gravity="top|left"
        android:inputType="textCapWords"
        android:textColor="#000000"
        android:background="@drawable/edittext"     

        android:layout_width="300dip" 
        android:layout_height="100dip"
        android:textSize="16sp"
    />  

the problem is it scrolls horizontal only.not go the newline after entering certain characters.can anybody help me?

Answer 1

I replaced android:inputType="textCapWords" by android:inputType="textMultiLine|textCapWords", and it works.