From 5d35551a007565f468f11f7b1532e5946ddb9578 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oleksandr Bezpalchuk <oleksandr.bezpalchuk@ekreative.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2020 12:21:11 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Make public autofocus field of the TextField of message_input

---
 lib/src/message_input.dart | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/src/message_input.dart b/lib/src/message_input.dart
index db39345f..fefb5209 100644
--- a/lib/src/message_input.dart
+++ b/lib/src/message_input.dart
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ class MessageInput extends StatefulWidget {
     this.attachmentThumbnailBuilders,
     this.inputTextStyle,
     this.attachmentIconColor,
+    this.autofocus,
   }) : super(key: key);
 
   /// Message to edit
@@ -103,6 +104,9 @@ class MessageInput extends StatefulWidget {
   /// Message to start with
   final Message initialMessage;
 
+  /// If set true TextField will be active by default. Default is false.
+  final bool autofocus;
+
   /// Function called after sending the message
   final void Function(Message) onMessageSent;
 
@@ -258,7 +262,7 @@ class MessageInputState extends State<MessageInput> {
             });
           },
           style: widget.inputTextStyle ?? Theme.of(context).textTheme.bodyText2,
-          autofocus: false,
+          autofocus: widget.autofocus ?? false,
           decoration: InputDecoration(
             hintText: 'Write a message',
             hintStyle: