Android APIs
public final class

KeyEventAction

extends Object
implements ViewAction
java.lang.Object
   ↳ android.support.test.espresso.action.KeyEventAction

Class Overview

Enables pressing KeyEvents on views.

Summary

Public Constructors
KeyEventAction(EspressoKey key)
Public Methods
Matcher<View> getConstraints()
A mechanism for ViewActions to specify what type of views they can operate on.
String getDescription()
Returns a description of the view action.
void perform(UiController uiController, View view)
Performs this action on the given view.
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Inherited Methods
From class java.lang.Object
From interface android.support.test.espresso.ViewAction

Public Constructors

public KeyEventAction (EspressoKey key)

Public Methods

public Matcher<View> getConstraints ()

A mechanism for ViewActions to specify what type of views they can operate on. A ViewAction can demand that the view passed to perform meets certain constraints. For example it may want to ensure the view is already in the viewable physical screen of the device or is of a certain type.

Returns
  • a Matcher that will be tested prior to calling perform.

public String getDescription ()

Returns a description of the view action. The description should not be overly long and should fit nicely in a sentence like: "performing %description% action on view with id ..."

public void perform (UiController uiController, View view)

Performs this action on the given view.

Parameters
uiController the controller to use to interact with the UI.
view the view to act upon. never null.