From 0934516a87f8ba8f0c7acab8a45437414568f936 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sam Steele <sam.steele@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2015 06:26:59 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] workaround for the hardware menu button on some buggy LG
 devices

---
 build.gradle                                  |  2 +-
 .../android/activity/BaseActivity.java        | 43 +++++++++++++++++++
 .../android/activity/MainActivity.java        |  3 +-
 3 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index d5761b781..12c209559 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ android {
     defaultConfig {
         versionCode 27
         versionName "1.18"
-        minSdkVersion 10
+        minSdkVersion 9
         targetSdkVersion 21
         applicationId "com.irccloud.android"
         testApplicationId "com.irccloud.android.test"
diff --git a/src/com/irccloud/android/activity/BaseActivity.java b/src/com/irccloud/android/activity/BaseActivity.java
index 718e4346a..2c5b56958 100644
--- a/src/com/irccloud/android/activity/BaseActivity.java
+++ b/src/com/irccloud/android/activity/BaseActivity.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 import android.os.Build;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.support.v7.app.ActionBarActivity;
+import android.util.Log;
 import android.view.*;
 
 import android.app.AlertDialog;
@@ -36,15 +37,34 @@
 import com.irccloud.android.R;
 import com.irccloud.android.data.ServersDataSource;
 
+import java.lang.reflect.Field;
+
 public class BaseActivity extends ActionBarActivity implements NetworkConnection.IRCEventHandler{
 	NetworkConnection conn;
     private View dialogTextPrompt;
 
     @Override
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+        if (isMenuWorkaroundRequired()) {
+            forceOverflowMenu();
+        }
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public boolean onKeyDown(int keyCode, KeyEvent event) {
+        return (keyCode == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_MENU && isMenuWorkaroundRequired()) || super.onKeyDown(keyCode, event);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean onKeyUp(int keyCode, KeyEvent event) {
+        if (keyCode == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_MENU && isMenuWorkaroundRequired()) {
+            openOptionsMenu();
+            return true;
+        }
+        return super.onKeyUp(keyCode, event);
+    }
+
     public View getDialogTextPrompt() {
         if(dialogTextPrompt == null)
             dialogTextPrompt = ((LayoutInflater)getSystemService(Context.LAYOUT_INFLATER_SERVICE)).inflate(R.layout.dialog_textprompt,null);
@@ -376,4 +396,27 @@ public void onClick(DialogInterface dialog, int which) {
         }
         return super.onOptionsItemSelected(item);
     }
+
+    //Work around for buggy LG devices, see https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=78154
+    public static boolean isMenuWorkaroundRequired() {
+        return Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.KITKAT &&
+                Build.VERSION.SDK_INT > Build.VERSION_CODES.GINGERBREAD_MR1 &&
+                ("LGE".equalsIgnoreCase(Build.MANUFACTURER) || "E6710".equalsIgnoreCase(Build.DEVICE));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Modified from: http://stackoverflow.com/a/13098824
+     */
+    public void forceOverflowMenu() {
+        try {
+            ViewConfiguration config = ViewConfiguration.get(this);
+            Field menuKeyField = ViewConfiguration.class.getDeclaredField("sHasPermanentMenuKey");
+            if(menuKeyField != null) {
+                menuKeyField.setAccessible(true);
+                menuKeyField.setBoolean(config, false);
+            }
+        } catch (IllegalAccessException | NoSuchFieldException e) {
+            Log.w("IRCCloud", "Failed to force overflow menu.");
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/com/irccloud/android/activity/MainActivity.java b/src/com/irccloud/android/activity/MainActivity.java
index 7db9faa30..bdd422b9d 100644
--- a/src/com/irccloud/android/activity/MainActivity.java
+++ b/src/com/irccloud/android/activity/MainActivity.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.OutputStream;
+import java.lang.reflect.Field;
 import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
 import java.net.URI;
 import java.net.URL;
@@ -224,7 +225,7 @@ public View getView(int position, View convertView, ViewGroup parent) {
     private int greyColor = 0;
 
     private HashMap<Integer, EventsDataSource.Event> pendingEvents = new HashMap<Integer, EventsDataSource.Event>();
-	
+
     @SuppressLint("NewApi")
 	@SuppressWarnings({ "deprecation", "unchecked" })
 	@Override