How to tap and hold (Long press) using appium for Android?

Question

Is there any code to tap and hold on Appium? i use python , is there any command to support it ?

For double click i used click on element twice, for tap and hold i am no

Answer 1

In latest Java client versions below will work.

AndroidTouchAction touch = new AndroidTouchAction (driver);
touch.longPress(LongPressOptions.longPressOptions()
                .withElement (ElementOption.element (element)))
              .perform ();

System.out.println("LongPressed Tapped");