From ccd966a8120a6bbaf184b1f955e0b99001efc3da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Malath Anaya <manaya@Malaths-MacBook-Pro.local>
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2022 17:08:14 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Allow passing text controller as a parameter of TagsTextField

---
 lib/src/suggestions_textfield.dart | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/src/suggestions_textfield.dart b/lib/src/suggestions_textfield.dart
index cd641c6..0e52c2c 100644
--- a/lib/src/suggestions_textfield.dart
+++ b/lib/src/suggestions_textfield.dart
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class SuggestionsTextField extends StatefulWidget {
 }
 
 class _SuggestionsTextFieldState extends State<SuggestionsTextField> {
-  final _controller = TextEditingController();
+  TextEditingController _controller = TextEditingController();
 
   List<String> _matches = List();
   String _helperText;
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ class _SuggestionsTextFieldState extends State<SuggestionsTextField> {
     _constraintSuggestion = widget.tagsTextField.constraintSuggestion;
     _inputDecoration = widget.tagsTextField.inputDecoration;
     _fontSize = widget.tagsTextField.textStyle.fontSize;
+    _controller = widget.tagsTextField.controller == null
+        ? _controller
+        : widget.tagsTextField.controller;
 
     return Stack(
       alignment: Alignment.centerLeft,
@@ -195,7 +198,8 @@ class TagsTextField {
       this.maxLength,
       this.inputDecoration,
       this.onSubmitted,
-      this.onChanged});
+      this.onChanged,
+      this.controller});
 
   final double width;
   final EdgeInsets padding;
@@ -220,4 +224,5 @@ class TagsTextField {
   final int maxLength;
   final OnSubmittedCallback onSubmitted;
   final OnChangedCallback onChanged;
+  final controller;
 }