microsoft / microsoft/BotFramework-WebChat
[Fluent UI] Should we disable send button when text box is empty?
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Description
Is your feature request related to a problem?
The send button is enabled and clickable even text box is empty.
Describe the suggestion or request in detail
There are 2 routes we could go and need to discuss with designer.
Disable send box
Disable send box when there are nothing to send, no text, no attachments, nothing from input modality.
Show a message when send button is pressed
When there are nothing to send, pressing on the send button will show a warning message to customer.
Describe alternatives you have considered
No response
Additional context
Copilot will disable the send button.
Teams will not disable the send button but show a message.
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Research direction
Start by reviewing the send button and text box behavior described in the issue, then confirm with the designer whether empty submissions should be disabled or should show a warning. Done requires a decided interaction, implementation scope, and a validated behavior for empty input, attachments, and other input modalities.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- html
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100