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Keyboard

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The Keyboard class allows you to work with the keyboard events provided by the Ionic keyboard plugin.

Usage

export class MyClass {
  constructor(public keyboard: Keyboard) {

  }
}

Instance Members

close()

Programmatically close the keyboard.

hasFocusedTextInput()

isOpen()

Check to see if the keyboard is open or not.

export class MyClass {
  constructor(public keyboard: Keyboard) {

  }

  keyboardCheck() {
    console.log('The keyboard is open:', this.keyboard.isOpen());
  }
}
Returns: boolean

returns a true or false value if the keyboard is open or not.

onClose(callback)

When the keyboard is closed, call any methods you want.

export class MyClass {
  constructor(public keyboard: Keyboard) {
    this.keyboard.onClose(this.closeCallback);
  }
  closeCallback() {
    // call what ever functionality you want on keyboard close
    console.log('Closing time');
  }
}
Param Type Details
callback function

method you want to call when the keyboard has been closed.

Returns: function

returns a callback that gets fired when the keyboard is closed.

Sass Variables

Property Default Description
$cordova-statusbar-padding-modal-max-width 767px

The breakpoint when a modal becomes inset

Property Default Description
$cordova-ios-statusbar-padding 20px

Height of the Statusbar

$cordova-ios-statusbar-padding-modal-max-width $cordova-statusbar-padding-modal-max-width

The breakpoint when a modal becomes inset

Property Default Description
$cordova-md-statusbar-padding 20px

Height of the Statusbar

$cordova-md-statusbar-padding-modal-max-width $cordova-statusbar-padding-modal-max-width

The breakpoint when a modal becomes inset

Property Default Description
$cordova-wp-statusbar-padding 20px

Height of the Statusbar

$cordova-wp-statusbar-padding-modal-max-width $cordova-statusbar-padding-modal-max-width

The breakpoint when a modal becomes inset

API

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