material-components / material-components/material-components-android

TextView does not resize during transition with MotionLayout

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bug Feature: Transition Widget: TextField
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Description

If a TextVIew is being resizing during a transition, and the layout_width or layout_height was set to wrap_content, then the widget is not resized well, most of the time the widget flick showing only a part of the component
Tested with constraintlayout v2.0.1

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the TextView resizing problem during a MotionLayout transition with ConstraintLayout v2.0.1, using wrap_content for layout_width or layout_height. The issue names no source file or test; done means the TextView resizes correctly throughout the transition without showing only part of the component.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, java
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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