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Unable to select New Pattern Name field
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Description
Describe the bug
As reported in https://meta.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/7838 by @rithikamarar3 the Pattern Title is not easily selectable to edit.
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Go to https://wordpress.org/patterns/new-pattern/
- Enter pattern content, ignoring the title
- Attempt to add the title. No visual way to select it.
- Frustration.
Expected behavior
The click target for the header should be larger, or
Screenshots
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/7ea10bae-b170-473f-ba4b-d8548ec881db
Desktop (please complete the following information):
- OS: Mac OSX
- Browser: Chrome
- Version: 131
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue on the new pattern page in Chrome, following the listed steps and reviewing the linked screenshot. Trace the title field's page entry point and identify why its click target is difficult to see or select. Done means the Pattern Title is visibly selectable and easier to click when creating a pattern.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- php, wordpress
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100