Sorry, no you can't do this.  The soft keyboard is owned by another
application and one application can't inject events into another.

On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 7:48 AM, Mathieu Plourde <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> Hello devs,
>
> I'm using Intrumentation to invoke keystrokes and mouse events, but I
> have a problem when trying to do so on the virtual keyboard. If the
> virtual keyboard pops up and I want to send a mouse event to click on
> a character of the keyboard, I get that error/warning in the console:
>
> W/WindowManager(  586): Permission denied: injecting pointer event
> from pid 1580 uid 10020 to window Window{437522d0 InputMethod
> paused=false} owned by uid 10003
>
> Is there a way to make it work? I know I can't do instrumentation on
> native activites, does the native keyboard acts like a native
> activity?
>
> Thanks.
> >
>


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