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Typing long values into fields causes the WidgetDiv to push the page
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Description
This also exists in google/blockly, but is less noticeable because there's a limit on how wide fields can get.
What can we do about this?
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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 reproducing the off-page behavior shown in the linked GIF while typing long values into fields, then inspect the WidgetDiv behavior involved. Compare it with google/blockly, where field width is limited, and define completion as preventing long values from pushing the page off-screen.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100