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[ExposedDropDownMenu] Can't find style Widget.MaterialComponents.TextInputLayout.*.ExposedDropdownMenu

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Description: Unable to use/find Widget.MaterialComponents.TextInputLayout.*.ExposedDropdownMenu in style.xml, despite the fact when I search through the files, it exists inside the material library xml.

Expected behavior: I should be able to set my style parent to Widget.MaterialComponents.TextInputLayout.*.ExposedDropdownMenu

Source code: -

Android API version: min: 21, target: 29, compile: 29

Material Library version: 1.2.0-alpha01

Device: -

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Created 3 years ago
Reactions:3
Comments:12 (2 by maintainers)

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nodejsjscommented, Mar 26, 2020

I think when the documentation says Widget.MaterialComponents.TextInputLayout.*.ExposedDropdownMenu, it means any *ExposedDropdownMenu from the styles. Using a specific style like Widget.MaterialComponents.TextInputLayout.FilledBox.ExposedDropdownMenu works fine.

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nodejsjscommented, Mar 27, 2020

<com.google.android.material.textfield.TextInputLayout
     style="@style/Widget.MaterialComponents.TextInputLayout.FilledBox.ExposedDropdownMenu" />

When I type @style/Widget.MaterialComponents.TextInputLayout., the autocomplete suggests the following: Screenshot 2020-03-27 at 19 01 09 When I keep typing *.FilledBox.Expo, the autocomplete doesn’t show anything for ExposedDropdownMenu