request FlutterView focus when setting a platform view text client (f…

…lutter#9366)
CaseyHillers · Jun 19, 2019 · 4c9fa49 · 4c9fa49
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diff --git a/shell/platform/android/io/flutter/plugin/editing/TextInputPlugin.java b/shell/platform/android/io/flutter/plugin/editing/TextInputPlugin.java
@@ -262,6 +262,10 @@ private void setTextInputClient(int client, TextInputChannel.Configuration confi
     }
 
     private void setPlatformViewTextInputClient(int platformViewId) {
+        // We need to make sure that the Flutter view is focused so that no imm operations get short circuited.
+        // Not asking for focus here specifically manifested in a but on API 28 devices where the platform view's
+        // request to show a keyboard was ignored.
+        mView.requestFocus();
         inputTarget = new InputTarget(InputTarget.Type.PLATFORM_VIEW, platformViewId);
         mImm.restartInput(mView);
         mRestartInputPending = false;