microsoft / microsoft/react-native-windows
Enhancement for all touch related issues that are implemented in native side
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Since Jun 19, 2025.
Area: Pressable
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Description
Currently, all touch-related events like onKeyUp, onKeyDown, onFocus, onBlur, and other touch handlers are being emitted from the native side. As part of future improvements, we plan to shift these to be handled through Pressability in JavaScript instead.
https://github.com/facebook/react-native/blob/33aa7b91617bb6e2b9689850e8740c97e01464de/packages/react-native/Libraries/Components/TextInput/TextInput.js#L619
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