scratchfoundation / scratchfoundation/scratch-desktop

Touching text fields does not bring up soft keyboard

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bug needs-triage touch windows
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JavaScript
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Description

Touching the text field in a block or on the sprite info area or the paint/sound editor should bring up the soft keyboard (Microsoft surface). It doesn't.

Operating System

Windows (Microsoft Surface)

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue on Windows on a Microsoft Surface, checking text fields in blocks, the sprite info area, and the paint/sound editor. Done means touching each named field consistently opens the soft keyboard.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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