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[macOS] Fix Fabric TextInput border rendering #2739
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Co-authored-by: Saadnajmi <[email protected]>
…ing clipsToBounds Co-authored-by: Saadnajmi <[email protected]>
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@copilot a whole lot of changes made it in that are formatting changes or random JS changes. I only want to see changes in RCTTextInputComponentView |
Co-authored-by: Saadnajmi <[email protected]>
Removed all unrelated changes. The PR now only includes changes to RCTTextInputComponentView.mm (and .gitignore to prevent dist/ from being committed in the future). Commit: 4a62aa3 |
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@copilot still a lot of formatting only changes |
… fix Co-authored-by: Saadnajmi <[email protected]>
Removed all formatting changes. The PR now only contains the functional changes for the border rendering fix (31 lines added across 3 locations). Commit: c8712e8 |
Fix Fabric TextInput missing border rendering on macOS
Problem
When Fabric is enabled on macOS,
TextInputcomponents don't render borders. This affects both single-line and multi-line text inputs.Root Cause
On macOS, views are layer-backed (
wantsLayer = YES), which creates a specific rendering hierarchy where subviews always render on top of sublayers regardless of z-position values. TextInput uses a nativeNSTextFieldorNSTextViewas a direct subview, and when borders are rendered using the custom border layer approach, the border sublayer appears behind the text field subview.Solution
Force Core Animation border rendering when borders are present on macOS by setting
clipsToBounds = YES. This triggers theuseCoreAnimationBorderRenderingcode path which renders borders directly on the main layer usinglayer.borderWidthandlayer.borderColor.Changes
initWithFrame:- SetmasksToBounds = YESon backing text view layer to prevent overdrawingupdateLayoutMetrics:- Detect if borders are present and set/resetclipsToBoundsaccordingly on macOSprepareForRecycle:- ResetclipsToBounds = NOfor clean component recyclingOnly functional changes are included - no formatting changes.
Testing Needed
Manual testing required to verify borders render correctly with various configurations and that text scrolling works properly.
Fixes #2738
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