vaadin / vaadin/framework

RichTextArea cant write anything outside of pasted table in firefox

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Description

Vaadin 8.4.3
RichTextArea cant write anything outside of pasted table in firefox, not actual in Chrome.

How to:
Copy anything from excel in empty RichTextArea and you wont be able to write anything outside of the table.
Actual in Firefox, tested in Firefox and Chrome.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue in Vaadin 8.4.3 with an empty RichTextArea: paste content copied from Excel in Firefox, then try typing outside the pasted table and compare the result with Chrome. Done means text can be entered outside the pasted table in Firefox without breaking the existing table content.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
frontend, web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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