1719847 - [XFA] An input field should allow to select drop-down options OR manually input text

Status: NEW

(Firefox :: PDF Viewer, defect, P2)

Description

[Daniel Bodea [:danibodea]]

Attachment: PDFIUM-283-0.pdf

Note

• When the user loads a specific PDF file in Adobe Reader and then opens it in Firefox, scroll to page 9 and access field "Stadiul la data depunerii cererii de finantare: [Selectati din lista sau completati, dupa caz]", he will notice that the browser only allows the used to select drop-down options and won't allow text input.

Affected versions

• Nightly v91.0a1

Affected platforms

• all

Steps to reproduce

1. Launch browser.
2. Flip "pdfjs.enableXfa" to true.
3. Load the attached PDF file.
4. Scroll to page 9 and access the "Stadiul la data depunerii cererii de finantare: [Selectati din lista sau completati, dupa caz]" field.
5. Attempt to select drop-down options AND manual text input.

Expected result

• The field allows both options.

Actual result

• The field only allows selecting existing drop-down options.

Regression range

• Not a regression.

Comment 1

[Daniel Bodea [:danibodea]]

Attachment: should be able to select options from dorp-down OR manually input text.png

Comment 2

[Daniel Bodea [:danibodea]]

This issue might be related to a dynamic element.
If correct, please remove the other blocking bug.

Comment 3

[Calixte Denizet (:calixte)]

As far as I know, there aren't any native HTML element to for an editable dropdown list.
So we should implement one by hand.