Dialog: ScrollView Inside Does Not Scroll on Android
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Description
Description
On Android, the Dialog component doesn’t scroll when it contains a ScrollView inside.
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- Components
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Steps to reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Inside the Dialog, place a ScrollView.
Expected behavior
I expected it to scroll same behaviour as in iOS able to scroll
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/b73c57ec-2850-43c7-aed2-ec1fa7c1e6b5
Actual behavior
Unable to scroll inside the dialog
More Info
Code snippet
<Dialog
visible={showDialog}
width="90%"
height="50%"
center
onDismiss={() => this.setState({ showDialog: false })}
>
<View style={[globalStyle.popOutMainContainer, { flex: 1 }]}>
<View style={[globalStyle.popOutHeader, globalStyle.titleBar]}>
<View style={{ width: "90%" }}>
<Text style={[globalStyle.LargeBody, globalStyle.TopBarTitleColor]}>
Filter {this.state.filterName.substring(0, this.state.filterName.lastIndexOf(':'))} by:
</Text>
</View>
<TouchableOpacity style={{ width: "10%" }} onPress={() => { this.setState({ showDialog3: false }) }}>
<Icon2
name={"close"}
size={24}
color={"#FFFFFF"}
/>
</TouchableOpacity>
</View>
<ScrollView
style={{ flex: 1 }}
contentContainerStyle={[globalStyle.popOutBody, { flexGrow: 1 }]}>
{/* Sample scrollable item */}
<View style={{ padding: 16, backgroundColor: '#f0f0f0', marginBottom: 10, borderRadius: 8 }}>
<Text style={{ fontSize: 16, color: '#333' }}>This is a sample scrollable item.</Text>
</View>
<View style={{ padding: 16, backgroundColor: '#f0f0f0', marginBottom: 10, borderRadius: 8 }}>
<Text style={{ fontSize: 16, color: '#333' }}>This is a sample scrollable item.</Text>
</View>
<View style={{ padding: 16, backgroundColor: '#f0f0f0', marginBottom: 10, borderRadius: 8 }}>
<Text style={{ fontSize: 16, color: '#333' }}>This is a sample scrollable item.</Text>
</View>
<View style={{ padding: 16, backgroundColor: '#f0f0f0', marginBottom: 10, borderRadius: 8 }}>
<Text style={{ fontSize: 16, color: '#333' }}>This is a sample scrollable item.</Text>
</View>
<View style={{ padding: 16, backgroundColor: '#f0f0f0', marginBottom: 10, borderRadius: 8 }}>
<Text style={{ fontSize: 16, color: '#333' }}>This is a sample scrollable item.</Text>
</View>
<View style={{ padding: 16, backgroundColor: '#f0f0f0', marginBottom: 10, borderRadius: 8 }}>
<Text style={{ fontSize: 16, color: '#333' }}>This is a sample scrollable item.</Text>
</View>
<View style={{ padding: 16, backgroundColor: '#f0f0f0', marginBottom: 10, borderRadius: 8 }}>
<Text style={{ fontSize: 16, color: '#333' }}>This is a sample scrollable item.</Text>
</View>
</ScrollView>
</View>
</Dialog>
Screenshots/Video
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a5c86a79-3be8-4f8a-96f6-78d28ed0b278
Environment
- React Native version: 0.77.3
- React Native UI Lib version: 8.3.2
Affected platforms
- Android
- iOS
- Web
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 reproducing the provided Dialog and ScrollView snippet on Android with React Native 0.77.3 and React Native UI Lib 8.3.2, then compare the same case on iOS. Trace the Dialog component's Android behavior and verify that content inside it can scroll when the fix is complete.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- react-native, typescript
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100