android: add a keyboard_shown(height) event #401
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Issue: on android, the keyboard covers the contents. The setting
"android:windowSoftInputMode" = "adjustResize"
is deprecated. Now we're recommend to do this and the old method is considered deprecated (and doesn't work for me anyway). See also here:I tried using the padding but it doesn't work, so then tried to put the view inside LinearLayout and other containers, but still encountered issues.
In the end I decided, it's probably better to propagate the keyboard shown event to the end user so they can decide themselves how to handle the event. Different apps may scale or adjust themselves accordingly depending on the keyboard being shown.
Here is an example app to test: