Merge pull request #1808 from t-arn/multilinetextinput_gravity_fix_An…

…droid_4f6f7ab Fix text alignment for MultilineTextInput on Android
beeware · Apr 7, 2023 · 7f40400 · 7f40400
2 parents 85eb59c + 674710b
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diff --git a/android/src/toga_android/widgets/multilinetextinput.py b/android/src/toga_android/widgets/multilinetextinput.py
@@ -48,11 +48,6 @@ def set_placeholder(self, value):
         self.native.setHint(value if value is not None else "")
 
     def set_alignment(self, value):
-        # Refuse to set alignment unless widget has been added to a container.
-        # This is because Android EditText requires LayoutParams before
-        # setGravity() can be called.
-        if not self.native.getLayoutParams():
-            return
         self.native.setGravity(Gravity.TOP | align(value))
 
     def set_value(self, value):

diff --git a/changes/1808.bugfix.rst b/changes/1808.bugfix.rst
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+The text alignment of MultilineTextInput on Android has been fixed to be TOP aligned.