microsoft / microsoft/react-native-windows
Implement autocapitalize TextInput prop for characters/words
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Area: Fabric
Area: TextInput
enhancement
New Architecture
Workstream: Component Parity
- Dominant language
- C++
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Description
Summary
Currently, #13343 achieves parity vs Paper (both Fabric and Paper implement characters), but there are no straightfoward APIs in RichEdit to capitalize characters and words.
Motivation
Achieve full implementation of autocapitalize prop.
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Contributor guide
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 reading the implementation referenced in #13343 and tracing the Windows TextInput path into RichEdit. Determine how the autocapitalize prop is currently handled for characters and what API is needed for characters and words. Done means both modes are implemented and covered by the relevant existing tests.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp, react-native
- Domain
- desktop-dev, frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100