If you type some text, move the cursor back a few characters and then type quickly the cursor will jump to the end. It's an issue that all VDOM implementations have to workaround but as yet Elm doesn't have one. I believe there's an issue open for it somewhere but I wasn't able to track it down.
On Monday, 7 August 2017 19:56:51 UTC+2, Mickey Vashchinsky wrote: > > That is a strange behavior. > Here is a simplest example, where the cursor stays where it was: > https://ellie-app.com/3XzqjnmpZg6a1/0 > > Maybe your scenario is different? > > > On Thursday, June 8, 2017 at 2:25:22 AM UTC+2, Carlos De la Guardia wrote: >> >> Howdy all, >> >> I'm creating an Elm version of this app: >> https://carlosd.org/cheatsheeter/ >> It's got a bunch of fields users can edit, and which are saved in local >> storage. I'm running into a problem trying to produce the following >> behavior: when a user opens the app, it should read their data from local >> storage, insert it into these text fields, and then the user should be able >> to edit the field, close the app, and repeat the process. >> >> The specific problem it that setting an input's value with 'onInput' >> resets the cursor position to the end of the field every time they type. If >> you don't set the value, then the input is always created empty, rather >> than with the desired value. Perhaps using defaultValue would solve this >> problem? >> >> >> -- 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 elm-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
