Thanks very much, Wil. I was suffering from this and this change fixes it I 
think.

On Monday, 5 December 2016 15:08:22 UTC, Wil C wrote:
>
> I just ran into this problem. And the work around was pretty simple, and 
> mentioned in a message in this group a while back.
>
>           textarea [
>             property "defaultValue" (Json.Encode.string model.body)
>           , onInput UpdateBody
>           , rows (model.cursorAperture * 2)
>           , id "edit-glass"
>           , class "form-control"] []
>         ]
>
> I used defaultValue instead of value. I think the textarea and the various 
> frameworks fight each other when 'value' is used, so you get the jumpiness 
> going on. I think it's because Elm is keyed off of 'value' for updates. 
> This way, the textarea maintains its own state, and when it changes, it 
> doesn't trigger a re-render from Elm for the textarea itself.
>
> On Saturday, December 3, 2016 at 11:08:38 AM UTC-8, Esteban Manchado 
> Velázquez wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a strange, intermittent issue with textareas. It mostly seems to 
>> happen in mobile browsers. The issue is that, when editing text *in the 
>> middle* of a textarea, as opposed to adding to the end, sometimes the 
>> cursor jumps to the end. I assume it's some kind of re-creation of the 
>> textarea DOM element.
>>
>> I have made a simple application with a textarea but that DOES seem to 
>> work fine... so I'm wondering if the problem happens because my application 
>> is bigger, and I have "subapplications" that use App.map for messages and 
>> so on.
>>
>> Has anyone seen that before? Is it something stupid I'm doing, a bug in 
>> Elm, ...? I can make the full source code available if that'll help.
>>
>

-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Elm 
Discuss" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email 
to [email protected].
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

Reply via email to