Comments: click on reply should focus on input field and close context menu
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Description
Describe the bug
In a comment, when I click on Reply, I have to click a second time on the input field to be able to type and close the menu (Reply, Update, Delete)
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Select card to open Details
- Click on Comments
- Publish a comment or use an existing one, and click Reply
Expected behavior
- The input field has the focus
- The menu closes
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Client details:
- OS: [e.g. iOS] Ubuntu 20.04
- Browser [e.g. chrome, safari] Chrome
- Version [e.g. 22] 83
- Device: [e.g. iPhone6, desktop] laptop Lenovo X1 Carbon
Server details
Operating system:
Web server:
Database:
PHP version:
Nextcloud version: (see Nextcloud admin page)
Where did you install Nextcloud from:
Signing status:
Login as admin user into your Nextcloud and access
http://example.com/index.php/settings/integrity/failed
paste the results here.
List of activated apps:
If you have access to your command line run e.g.:
sudo -u www-data php occ app:list
from within your Nextcloud installation folder
Nextcloud configuration:
If you have access to your command line run e.g.:
sudo -u www-data php occ config:list system
from within your Nextcloud installation folder
or
Insert your config.php content here
Make sure to remove all sensitive content such as passwords. (e.g. database password, passwordsalt, secret, smtp password, …)
Are you using an external user-backend, if yes which one: LDAP/ActiveDirectory/Webdav/...
Logs
Nextcloud log (data/nextcloud.log)
Insert your Nextcloud log here
Browser log
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a) The javascript console log
b) The network log
c) ...
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- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the issue in the Deck comments interface by opening a card, selecting Comments, and clicking Reply on a comment. Trace the Reply action to the relevant frontend code, then verify that the input receives focus and the Reply/Update/Delete menu closes without a second click.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100