You can create the onclicklistener() function in various ways by adding a click functionality to the Drawable EditText icon.
For example, if you click on the “add” icon, it will add value to the one displayed by the EditText . And if you click on the “remove” icon, it will reduce its value.
![drawable click](https://bardimin.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/drawable-click.gif)
activity_main.xml
In the layout, create an EditText by adding icons to the ” drawableStart ” and ” drawableEnd .
The complete code for activity_main.xml is as follows:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
tools:context=".MainActivity">
EditText
android:id="@+id/editText1"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:drawableStart="@drawable/ic_baseline_remove_circle_24"
android:drawableEnd="@drawable/ic_baseline_add_circle_24"
android:ems="10"
android:gravity="center_horizontal"
android:inputType="textPersonName"
android:text="1"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" />
/androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout>
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MainActivity
In MainActivity add “ OnTouchListener ” as follows
public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
@SuppressLint("ClickableViewAccessibility")
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
EditText myText = findViewById(R.id.editText1);
myText.setOnTouchListener((view, motionEvent) -> {
final int DRAWABLE_LEFT = 0;
final int DRAWABLE_TOP = 1;
final int DRAWABLE_RIGHT = 2;
final int DRAWABLE_BOTTOM = 3;
if (motionEvent.getAction() == MotionEvent.ACTION_UP) {
if (motionEvent.getRawX() >= (myText.getRight() - myText.getCompoundDrawables()[DRAWABLE_RIGHT].getBounds().width())) {
Toast.makeText(MainActivity.this, "You clicked on Add Button", Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
return true;
}
if (motionEvent.getRawX() >= myText.getCompoundDrawables()[DRAWABLE_LEFT].getBounds().width()) {
Toast.makeText(MainActivity.this, "You clicked on Remove Button", Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
return true;
}
}
return false;
});
}
}