On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 6:41 PM, P T Withington <[email protected]> wrote:

> That rules out my theory that it is the change from INPUT to TEXTAREA, but
> there must be some skew between what the inputsprite does for an INPUT vs.
> TEXTAREA when it creates them.  If you recall, earlier when the cursor was
> wrong for single-line input's, it was right for multiline.  Now it seems we
> have fixed single and broken multi?
>
> Question:  Why do we use two different DOM elements?  Can't we have a
> TEXTAREA that is only 1-line high?


If you have a one line high textarea, can you make it so that when the user
enters a newline that
it is ignored, or asking another way is there a way to restrict a text area
to a maximum of one
line of input?



>
>
> On 2009-09-14, at 18:16, Henry Minsky wrote:
>
>  I'm debugging LPP-8419, where you cannot type into the debugger's input
>> field when it is in multiline mode.
>>
>> The actual bug is in this test case
>>
>>
>>  <view onclick="this.bringToFront()">
>>     <inputtext bgcolor="#cccccc"
>>                multiline="true" width="300" height="100" >this is input
>> text</inputtext>
>>  </view>
>>
>>
>> If you have a view which brings itself to front when you click in it, and
>> it
>> has a multiline text field, then
>> you cannot type into the text field. I am wondering if the "bringToFront"
>> is
>> leaving the div tree in some
>> inconsistent state, where the actual input div is getting left underneath
>> or
>> something.
>>
>> I'm going to look at the DOM objects to see if I can figure out anything
>> from the z indexes or something,
>> but was wondering if it was obvious to you what might be causing this bug?
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Henry Minsky
>> Software Architect
>> [email protected]
>>
>
>


-- 
Henry Minsky
Software Architect
[email protected]

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