wordpress-mobile / wordpress-mobile/WordPress-Android
Reader search: Search History overlays Search Results after screen turns off
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[Pri] Low
[Type] Broken Window
[Type] Bug
Reader
- Dominant language
- Kotlin
- Stars
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- Forks
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Description
Expected behavior
The app won't show to fragment on top of each other.
Actual behavior
The app displays two fragments on top of each other.
Steps to reproduce the behavior
User report - steps unknown
Tested on [device], Android [version], WPAndroid [version]
Pixel 4a
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Research direction
Reproduce the Reader search flow on the reported Pixel 4a scenario by turning the screen off and back on; the issue provides no reliable reproduction steps or named files. Trace how Search History and Search Results are restored after the screen state changes, and verify that only the intended fragment remains visible.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, kotlin
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100