Custom Keyboards For iOS

Description

This plugin for open any native iOS keyboard in cordova app.

There is no way to completely replace original keyboard. :-( Under hood this plugin just create invisible native input and open keyboard for it. You just get callback when text changed.

Installation

cordova plugin add https://github.com/mnill/cordova-custom-keyboard

Methods

• CustomKeyboard.open(startedValue, keyboardType, changedCb, finishedCb);
• CustomKeyboard.change(newValue);

Description.

Our plugin creating invisible textview and you need to call 'change' if you want to correct user input;

Available keyboards:

1 = UIKeyboardTypeDefault;
2 = UIKeyboardTypeASCIICapable;
3 = UIKeyboardTypeNumbersAndPunctuation;
4 = UIKeyboardTypeURL;
5 = UIKeyboardTypeNumberPad;
6 = UIKeyboardTypePhonePad;
7 = UIKeyboardTypeNamePhonePad;
8 = UIKeyboardTypeEmailAddress;
9 = UIKeyboardTypeDecimalPad;
10 = UIKeyboardTypeTwitter;
11 = UIKeyboardTypeWebSearch;

Quick Example

document.getElementById('decimal').onclick = function() {
  CustomKeyboard.open(document.getElementById('decimal').value, 9, function (value) {
    //fired every time when value changed
      document.getElementById('decimal').value = value;
    }, function (value) {
      alert('Editing ended with ' + value);
      fired once when user finished editing.
    })
}

Supported Platforms

• iOS

License

MIT