From 7bd9306a9f787d3222691f46d03e38f86ec87c9c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jules Aguillon
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:03:37 +0200
Subject: Dictionary activity: Status message when the keyboard is not enabled
 (#1228)

This shows a reason why the list is empty and removes confusion.---
 res/layout/dictionary_status_not_enabled.xml      | 2 ++
 res/values/strings.xml                            | 1 +
 srcs/juloo.keyboard2/dict/DictionaryListView.java | 3 +++
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 res/layout/dictionary_status_not_enabled.xml

diff --git a/res/layout/dictionary_status_not_enabled.xml b/res/layout/dictionary_status_not_enabled.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7c9984d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/res/layout/dictionary_status_not_enabled.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<TextView xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" style="@style/paragraph" android:paddingHorizontal="24dp" android:gravity="center" android:text="@string/dictionaries_activity_not_enabled"/>
diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 7cc8d1d..5eb4e85 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@
     <string name="dictionaries_from_internet">Download a dictionary from the Internet</string>
     <string name="dictionaries_download_success">Dictionary installed</string>
     <string name="dictionaries_download_failed">Download failed</string>
+    <string name="dictionaries_activity_not_enabled">You must first enable the keyboard to download dictionaries.</string>
     <string name="candidates_status_no_dict">No dictionary installed</string>
     <string name="candidates_status_install">Install</string>
 </resources>
diff --git a/srcs/juloo.keyboard2/dict/DictionaryListView.java b/srcs/juloo.keyboard2/dict/DictionaryListView.java
index 465d373..345a800 100644
--- a/srcs/juloo.keyboard2/dict/DictionaryListView.java
+++ b/srcs/juloo.keyboard2/dict/DictionaryListView.java
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ public class DictionaryListView extends LinearLayout
       }
     }
     refresh();
+    // The keyboard is not enabled and the list is empty, show a message.
+    if (locales.installed.size() == 0)
+      addView(View.inflate(ctx, R.layout.dictionary_status_not_enabled, null));
   }
 
   /** Update the "installed" status of item views. Meaning whether the
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