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Android APIs
public static interface

View.OnTouchListener

android.view.View.OnTouchListener
Known Indirect Subclasses

Class Overview

Interface definition for a callback to be invoked when a touch event is dispatched to this view. The callback will be invoked before the touch event is given to the view.

Summary

Public Methods
abstract boolean onTouch ( View v, MotionEvent event)
Called when a touch event is dispatched to a view.

Public Methods

public abstract boolean onTouch ( View v, MotionEvent event)

Added in API level 1

Called when a touch event is dispatched to a view. This allows listeners to get a chance to respond before the target view.

Parameters
v The view the touch event has been dispatched to.
event The MotionEvent object containing full information about the event.
Returns
  • True if the listener has consumed the event, false otherwise.