Visual design update for number field to keep inc/dec buttons visible when control disabled
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- TypeScript
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Description
😯 Problem to Solve
When a number field is disabled, the inc/dec buttons are hidden. This can be jarring in situations where a number field can change state while the control is on screen.

This was originally captured in:
- #616
This behavior is inherited from the FAST number field that our control is built on. This may cause some challenges when updating to the
💁 Proposed Solution
Update the control to match the intended design:
Current design as of the date of this issue being created.
Check to make sure it is still current

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 locating the number-field control and reviewing how its inherited FAST number-field behavior hides the increment and decrement buttons when disabled. Verify that the referenced design is still current, then update the control so those buttons remain visible while disabled and confirm the visual behavior matches the proposed design.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- design, frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100