Here is a working solution:
Instead of setting the spinner’s OnClickListener, we are setting OnTouchListener and OnKeyListener.
spinner.setOnTouchListener(Spinner_OnTouch);
spinner.setOnKeyListener(Spinner_OnKey);
and the listeners:
private View.OnTouchListener Spinner_OnTouch = new View.OnTouchListener() {
public boolean onTouch(View v, MotionEvent event) {
if (event.getAction() == MotionEvent.ACTION_UP) {
doWhatYouWantHere();
}
return true;
}
};
private static View.OnKeyListener Spinner_OnKey = new View.OnKeyListener() {
public boolean onKey(View v, int keyCode, KeyEvent event) {
if (keyCode == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_CENTER) {
doWhatYouWantHere();
return true;
} else {
return false;
}
}
};