android - How to restrict the user to enter more than 5 lines in edit text? -

android - How to restrict the user to enter more than 5 lines in edit text? -

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i developing android application forms. here in input fields description section should not allow user come in more 5 lines.i not getting how prevent user come in more 5 lines in edit text field. tried android:maxlines=5 , android:lines=5. not giving functionality. 1 please suggest way stop entering more 5 lines in edit text.

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validate field when user tries submit it. utilize prompt notify user of required length.

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