RocketChat / RocketChat/Rocket.Chat

Members dropdown does not close when clicking outside in Create Channel modal

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type: bug
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Description

While creating a channel, the Members dropdown does not close when clicking outside.

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Click "Create Channel"
  2. Click "Members"
  3. Select a user
  4. Click outside the dropdown

Actual behavior:
The dropdown remains open.

Expected behavior:
The dropdown should close when clicking outside.

Environment:
Rocket.Chat latest develop branch
Running locally
Browser: Chrome

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue in the Create Channel modal using the listed steps in Chrome. Locate the Members dropdown entry point and inspect the existing outside-click behavior. Done means the dropdown closes after selecting a user and clicking outside, without changing the expected channel-creation flow.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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