public interface Preference.OnPreferenceChangeListener

Interface definition for a callback to be invoked when the value of this Preference has been changed by the user and is about to be set and/or persisted. This gives the client a chance to prevent setting and/or persisting the value.

Summary

Public methods

onPreferenceChange

abstract boolean onPreferenceChange(@NonNull Preference preference, Object newValue)

Called when a preference has been changed by the user. This is called before the state of the preference is about to be updated and before the state is persisted.

Returns
boolean

true to update the state of the preference with the new value

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