1145251 - [Accessibility] Unable to log into FxA

Status: NEW

(Core :: Disability Access APIs, defect)

Description

[Yeojin Chung [:YeojinC]]

Attachment: logcat_20150319_UnableToType.txt

Description:
With the screen reader on, the user is unable to log into a Firefox account. When the user tries to type in any letter in the input field, the keyboard disappears, tne the user is returned to the previous screen.

Repro Steps:
1) Update a Flame to 20150319054542.
2) Enable Screen Reader on Settings > Accessibility.
3) Go to Settings > Firefox Accounts > Create Account or Sign In.
4) Tap on the email input field.
5) When the keyboard pops up, press any letter.

Actual:
The keyboard disappears, and the user is returend to the previous screen.

Expected:
The user is able to type the email address.

Environmental Variables:
Device: Flame 2.1 (KK, 319mb, shallow flash)
Build ID: 20150319054542
Gaia: 13c85d57f49b4bfd657ff674f2b530c141c94803
Gecko: 1cbcf829623f
Version: 34.0 (2.1)
Firmware Version: v18D-1
User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Mobile; rv:34.0) Gecko/34.0 Firefox/34.0

Repro frequency: 5/5
See attached: video clip, logcat
https://youtu.be/Q_qhowXN6Ac

Comment 1

[Yeojin Chung [:YeojinC]]

This issue does NOT reproduce on Flame 2.0, 2.2, and 3.0.

Result: The user can log into a FxA successfully.

Environmental Variables:
Device: Flame 2.0
BuildID: 20150317070130
Gaia: 896803174633fc6acd3fd105f81c349b8e9b9633
Gecko: 3db01d6d6df5
Version: 32.0 (2.0) 
Firmware Version: v18D-1
User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Mobile; rv:32.0) Gecko/32.0 Firefox/32.0

Environmental Variables:
Device: Flame 2.2
BuildID: 20150319082140
Gaia: a3ef5b1a792957c8b22bb3cdded97f21e5a8cc88
Gecko: 99f7aadda070
Version: 37.0 (2.2) 
Firmware Version: v18D-1
User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Mobile; rv:37.0) Gecko/37.0 Firefox/37.0

Environmental Variables:
Device: Flame 3.0
BuildID: 20150319060239
Gaia: c39e15f631de80c69467fda0d4ea0bcda9e194ca
Gecko: cbd0efcd976c
Version: 39.0a1 (3.0) 
Firmware Version: v18D-1
User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Mobile; rv:39.0) Gecko/39.0 Firefox/39.0

Comment 2

[KTucker [:KTucker][Inactive 3/4/2016]]

Since this is only effected 2.1 and an accessibility issue, I am not nominating to block on this.