View_AutoComplete_Contacts

[AutoComplete4.java]

  @Override
    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
        setContentView(R.layout.autocomplete_4);

        ContentResolver content = getContentResolver();
        Cursor cursor = content.query(Contacts.People.CONTENT_URI,
                PEOPLE_PROJECTION, null, null, Contacts.People.DEFAULT_SORT_ORDER);
        ContactListAdapter adapter = new ContactListAdapter(this, cursor);

        AutoCompleteTextView textView = (AutoCompleteTextView)
                findViewById(R.id.edit);
        textView.setAdapter(adapter);
    }

    // XXX compiler bug in javac 1.5.0_07-164, we need to implement Filterable
    // to make compilation work
    public static class ContactListAdapter extends CursorAdapter implements Filterable {
        public ContactListAdapter(Context context, Cursor c) {
            super(context, c);
            mContent = context.getContentResolver();
        }

        @Override
        public View newView(Context context, Cursor cursor, ViewGroup parent) {
            final LayoutInflater inflater = LayoutInflater.from(context);
            final TextView view = (TextView) inflater.inflate(
                    android.R.layout.simple_dropdown_item_1line, parent, false);
            view.setText(cursor.getString(5));
            return view;
        }

        @Override
        public void bindView(View view, Context context, Cursor cursor) {
            ((TextView) view).setText(cursor.getString(5));
        }

        @Override
        public String convertToString(Cursor cursor) {
            return cursor.getString(5);
        }

        @Override
        public Cursor runQueryOnBackgroundThread(CharSequence constraint) {
            if (getFilterQueryProvider() != null) {
                return getFilterQueryProvider().runQuery(constraint);
            }

            StringBuilder buffer = null;
            String[] args = null;
            if (constraint != null) {
                buffer = new StringBuilder();
                buffer.append("UPPER(");
                buffer.append(Contacts.ContactMethods.NAME);
                buffer.append(") GLOB ?");
                args = new String[] { constraint.toString().toUpperCase() + "*" };
            }

            return mContent.query(Contacts.People.CONTENT_URI, PEOPLE_PROJECTION,
                    buffer == null ? null : buffer.toString(), args,
                    Contacts.People.DEFAULT_SORT_ORDER);
        }

        private ContentResolver mContent;       
    }

    private static final String[] PEOPLE_PROJECTION = new String[] {
        Contacts.People._ID,
        Contacts.People.PRIMARY_PHONE_ID,
        Contacts.People.TYPE,
        Contacts.People.NUMBER,
        Contacts.People.LABEL,
        Contacts.People.NAME,
    };
}

[autocomplete_4.xml]

 <AutoCompleteTextView android:id="@+id/edit"
            android:completionThreshold="1"
            android:layout_width="fill_parent"
            android:layout_height="wrap_content"/>