From 8a1d008b3c00965c255242886100f85a8fcd09b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ariskotsomitopoulos <aris.kotsomitopoulos@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 11:29:06 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Show keyboard when user first reply in a thread

---
 .../vector/app/features/home/room/detail/TimelineFragment.kt  | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/home/room/detail/TimelineFragment.kt b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/home/room/detail/TimelineFragment.kt
index 3c271710dd..09d82840bd 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/home/room/detail/TimelineFragment.kt
+++ b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/home/room/detail/TimelineFragment.kt
@@ -1463,6 +1463,10 @@ class TimelineFragment @Inject constructor(
 
         views.composerLayout.views.composerEmojiButton.isVisible = vectorPreferences.showEmojiKeyboard()
 
+        if(isThreadTimeLine() && timelineArgs.threadTimelineArgs?.startsThread == true){
+            // Show keyboard when the user started a thread
+            views.composerLayout.views.composerEditText.showKeyboard(andRequestFocus = true)
+        }
         views.composerLayout.callback = object : MessageComposerView.Callback {
             override fun onAddAttachment() {
                 if (!::attachmentTypeSelector.isInitialized) {