1123735 - Wrong text added to textarea using javascript

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox for Android Graveyard :: Keyboards and IME, defect)

Description

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Attachment: testcase

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:35.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/35.0
Build ID: 20150108202552

Steps to reproduce:

1. Open up attached test case 
2. Click on the textarea
3. Enter "T" using the phone's virtual keyboard
4. Enter "h" using the phone's virtual keyboard
5. Enter "i" using the phone's virtual keyboard


Actual results:

1. " T" appears in the text area
2. "_T" appears in the text area
3. "Thi" appears in the text area


Expected results:

1. "T " appears in the text area
2. "Th  " appears in the text area
3. "Thi   " appears in the text area

The expected result appears in both the desktop version of firefox and chrome for android.

Comment 1

[Aaron Train [:aaronmt]]

Might make sense to move this to DOM if it is a core Gecko issue. BZ, thoughts?

Comment 2

[Boris Zbarsky [:bzbarsky]]

Or layout, depending on where it's an issue.  But is it a core Gecko issue?

Comment 3

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