In Android, how can I set the value of a edit box in WebView using Javascript

Question

I understand how to set the value of a edit box in WebView, and in a browser on PC with Javascript.

It is basically first find out the ID of the edit box (text), then s

Answer 1

Use the setText() function of TextView as in:

TextView textView = new TextView(this);
textView.setTextSize(40);
textView.setText(message);

Where 'message' is a String variable, this will put the value of message into the textView box replacing anything that was in there previously. I got this example from the code at the bottom of this page https://developer.android.com/training/basics/firstapp/starting-activity.html

EditText uses the same setText() method