private void InitViews()
{
UserMessage = FindViewById <EditText>(Resource.Id.main_inputmessage_edittext);
SendButton = FindViewById <Button>(Resource.Id.main_send_floatingactionbutton);
MessagesRecycler = FindViewById <RecyclerView>(Resource.Id.main_message_listview);
TextInputLayout = FindViewById <RelativeLayout>(Resource.Id.main_textinput_layout);
ButtonsInputLayout = FindViewById <HorizontalScrollView>(Resource.Id.main_buttoninput_layout);
InputArea = FindViewById <LinearLayout>(Resource.Id.main_inputmessage_layout);
Adapter = new ChatAdapter(MessagesList);
var layoutManager = new LinearLayoutManager(this);
layoutManager.ReverseLayout = true;
layoutManager.StackFromEnd = true;
MessagesRecycler.SetLayoutManager(layoutManager);
MessagesRecycler.SetAdapter(Adapter);
SendButton.Enabled = false;
SetInputLayout(true);
var activity = new Microsoft.Bot.Connector.DirectLine.Activity("message", text: "Hey, my name is Thuan, I'll help you get this claim sorted out in no time...", fromProperty: new Microsoft.Bot.Connector.DirectLine.ChannelAccount {
Id = BotConnector.BotId
});
AddMessageToList(activity);
}
private void AddMessageToList(Microsoft.Bot.Connector.DirectLine.Activity message)
{
MessagesList.Insert(0, message);
Adapter.NotifyItemInserted(0);
MessagesRecycler.ScrollToPosition(0);
}