From ec17727e91f7a3209ada2c7de0bcf59c98c4e62a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: dosomder <dosomder@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2020 07:18:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(text-view): only reload text if hint is showing on ios
 (#8662)

---
 nativescript-core/ui/text-view/text-view.ios.ts | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/nativescript-core/ui/text-view/text-view.ios.ts b/nativescript-core/ui/text-view/text-view.ios.ts
index eb6f1dbe9..7a97738da 100644
--- a/nativescript-core/ui/text-view/text-view.ios.ts
+++ b/nativescript-core/ui/text-view/text-view.ios.ts
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ class NoScrollAnimationUITextView extends UITextView {
 export class TextView extends TextViewBaseCommon {
     nativeViewProtected: UITextView;
     private _delegate: UITextViewDelegateImpl;
-    private _isShowingHint: boolean;
+    _isShowingHint: boolean;
     public _isEditing: boolean;
 
     private _hintColor = (majorVersion <= 12 || !UIColor.placeholderTextColor) ? UIColor.blackColor.colorWithAlphaComponent(0.22) : UIColor.placeholderTextColor;
@@ -129,7 +129,9 @@ export class TextView extends TextViewBaseCommon {
     }
 
     public textViewShouldBeginEditing(textView: UITextView): boolean {
-        this.showText();
+        if (this._isShowingHint) {
+            this.showText();
+        }
 
         return true;
     }