material-components / material-components/material-components-android
Cannot change gravity of TextInputLayout's suffixt text
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Description
**Description:** The suffix text has gravity top and there's no way we can change the gravity. It behaves like superscript text.
**Expected behavior:** It should behave liek what's mentioned in https://material.io/components/text-fields#filled-text-field.
**Source code:** .
``` xml
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**Android API version:** 30
**Material Library version:** 1.2.0
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Research direction
Start at the TextInputLayout suffixText and suffixTextAppearance entry points and reproduce the reported alignment with the provided XML on Android API 30 using Material Library 1.2.0. Trace how the suffix text is positioned and verify that its gravity can match the expected filled text-field appearance without breaking the supplied example.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, java
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100