1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/event/Event.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/event/Event.java
index db4023436..2bfe0732d 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/event/Event.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/event/Event.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package com.android.inputmethod.event;
 
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.Constants;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.SuggestedWords.SuggestedWordInfo;
+import com.android.inputmethod.latin.utils.StringUtils;
 
 /**
  * Class representing a generic input event as handled by Latin IME.
@@ -223,4 +224,19 @@ public class Event {
     public boolean isHandled() {
         return EVENT_NOT_HANDLED != mType;
     }
+
+    public CharSequence getTextToCommit() {
+        switch (mType) {
+        case EVENT_MODE_KEY:
+        case EVENT_NOT_HANDLED:
+            return "";
+        case EVENT_INPUT_KEYPRESS:
+        case EVENT_TOGGLE:
+            return StringUtils.newSingleCodePointString(mCodePoint);
+        case EVENT_GESTURE:
+        case EVENT_SOFTWARE_GENERATED_STRING:
+            return mText;
+        }
+        throw new RuntimeException("Unknown event type: " + mType);
+    }
 }