wordpress-mobile / wordpress-mobile/WordPress-Android

Local draft preview asks the user to publish the draft while offline

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[Pri] Low [Type] Bug Offline Support
Dominant language
Kotlin
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Description

Previewing a draft post - a snackbar indicating that it’s unpublished appears. Pressing publish displays a midscreen “no network” notice.

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue by previewing a draft post while offline, then inspect the preview, unpublished snackbar, and publish flow to find where the prompt is triggered. Confirm the intended behavior for offline draft preview and verify that the misleading publish prompt and resulting no-network notice no longer appear.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
mobile
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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