feat(select): ionChange will only emit from user committed changes (#26066)

BREAKING CHANGE:

`ionChange` is no longer emitted when the `value` of `ion-select` is modified externally. `ionChange` is only emitted from user committed changes, such as confirming a selected option in the select's overlay.

BREAKING.md

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ This is a comprehensive list of the breaking changes introduced in the major ver
   - [Range](#version-7x-range)
   - [Searchbar](#version-7x-searchbar)
   - [Segment](#version-7x-segment)
+  - [Select](#version-7x-select)
   - [Slides](#version-7x-slides)
   - [Textarea](#version-7x-textarea)
   - [Virtual Scroll](#version-7x-virtual-scroll)
@@ -119,6 +120,10 @@ iOS:
 
 - The type signature of `value` supports `string | undefined`. Previously the type signature was `string | null | undefined`.
   - Developers needing to clear the checked segment item should assign a value of `''` instead of `null`.
+  
+<h4 id="version-7x-select">Select</h4>
+
+- `ionChange` is no longer emitted when the `value` of `ion-select` is modified externally. `ionChange` is only emitted from user committed changes, such as confirming a selected option in the select's overlay.
 
 <h4 id="version-7x-slides">Slides</h4>
 

angular/test/apps/ng12/src/app/modal-example/modal-example.component.ts

@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ export class ModalExampleComponent implements OnInit, ViewWillLeave, ViewDidEnte
     this.onInit++;
   }
 
+  setSelect(value: null | undefined) {
+    this.form.get('select').setValue(value);
+  }
+
   ionViewWillEnter() {
     if (this.onInit !== 1) {
       throw new Error('ngOnInit was not called');

angular/test/apps/ng13/src/app/modal-example/modal-example.component.ts

@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ export class ModalExampleComponent implements OnInit, ViewWillLeave, ViewDidEnte
     this.onInit++;
   }
 
+  setSelect(value: null | undefined) {
+    this.form.get('select').setValue(value);
+  }
+
   ionViewWillEnter() {
     if (this.onInit !== 1) {
       throw new Error('ngOnInit was not called');

angular/test/base/e2e/src/form.spec.ts

@@ -44,7 +44,13 @@ describe('Form', () => {
       // TODO: FW-1160 - Remove when v7 is released
       cy.wait(300);
 
-      cy.get('ion-select').invoke('prop', 'value', 'nes');
+      cy.get('ion-select').click();
+      cy.get('ion-alert').should('exist').should('be.visible');
+      // NES option
+      cy.get('ion-alert .alert-radio-button:nth-of-type(2)').click();
+      // Click confirm button
+      cy.get('ion-alert .alert-button:not(.alert-button-role-cancel)').click();
+
       testStatus('INVALID');
 
       cy.get('ion-range').invoke('prop', 'value', 40);

angular/test/base/e2e/src/inputs.spec.ts

@@ -45,14 +45,21 @@ describe('Inputs', () => {
     cy.get('ion-input input').eq(0).blur();
 
     cy.get('ion-datetime').invoke('prop', 'value', '1996-03-15');
-    cy.get('ion-select').invoke('prop', 'value', 'playstation');
+
+    cy.get('ion-select#game-console').click();
+    cy.get('ion-alert').should('exist').should('be.visible');
+    // Playstation option
+    cy.get('ion-alert .alert-radio-button:nth-of-type(4)').click();
+    // Click confirm button
+    cy.get('ion-alert .alert-button:not(.alert-button-role-cancel)').click();
+
     cy.get('ion-range').invoke('prop', 'value', 20);
 
     cy.get('#checkbox-note').should('have.text', 'true');
     cy.get('#toggle-note').should('have.text', 'true');
     cy.get('#input-note').should('have.text', 'hola');
     cy.get('#datetime-note').should('have.text', '1996-03-15');
-    cy.get('#select-note').should('have.text', 'playstation');
+    cy.get('#select-note').should('have.text', 'ps');
     cy.get('#range-note').should('have.text', '20');
   });
 

angular/test/base/e2e/src/modal.spec.ts

@@ -102,18 +102,23 @@ describe('when in a modal', () => {
   });
 
   it('should render ion-item item-has-value class when control value is set', () => {
-    cy.get('[formControlName="select"]').invoke('attr', 'value', 0);
+    cy.get('ion-select').click();
+    cy.get('ion-alert').should('exist').should('be.visible');
+    // Option 0 option
+    cy.get('ion-alert .alert-radio-button:nth-of-type(1)').click();
+    // Click confirm button
+    cy.get('ion-alert .alert-button:not(.alert-button-role-cancel)').click();
+
     cy.get('#inputWithFloatingLabel').should('have.class', 'item-has-value');
   });
 
   it('should not render ion-item item-has-value class when control value is undefined', () => {
-    cy.get('[formControlName="select"]').invoke('attr', 'value', undefined);
+    cy.get('#set-to-undefined').click();
     cy.get('#inputWithFloatingLabel').should('not.have.class', 'item-has-value');
   });
 
   it('should not render ion-item item-has-value class when control value is null', () => {
-    cy.get('[formControlName="select"]').invoke('attr', 'value', null);
+    cy.get('#set-to-null').click();
     cy.get('#inputWithFloatingLabel').should('not.have.class', 'item-has-value');
   });
-
 });

angular/test/base/src/app/inputs/inputs.component.html

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
     <ion-item>
       <ion-label>Select</ion-label>
-      <ion-select [(ngModel)]="select">
+      <ion-select [(ngModel)]="select" id="game-console">
         <ion-select-option value="">No Game Console</ion-select-option>
         <ion-select-option value="nes">NES</ion-select-option>
         <ion-select-option value="n64" selected>Nintendo64</ion-select-option>

angular/test/base/src/app/modal-example/modal-example.component.html

@@ -31,5 +31,8 @@
         <ion-select-option [value]="1">Option 1</ion-select-option>
       </ion-select>
     </ion-item>
+
+    <ion-button id="set-to-null" (click)="setSelect(null)">Set select value to "null"></ion-button>
+    <ion-button id="set-to-undefined" (click)="setSelect(undefined)">Set select value to "undefined"></ion-button>
   </form>
 </ion-content>

angular/test/base/src/app/modal-example/modal-example.component.ts

@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ export class ModalExampleComponent implements OnInit, ViewWillLeave, ViewDidEnte
     this.onInit++;
   }
 
+  setSelect(value: null | undefined) {
+    this.form.get('select').setValue(value);
+  }
+
   ionViewWillEnter() {
     if (this.onInit !== 1) {
       throw new Error('ngOnInit was not called');

core/src/components/datetime/test/color/datetime.e2e.ts

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ test.describe('datetime: color', () => {
   test('should not have visual regressions', async ({ page }) => {
     await page.goto('/src/components/datetime/test/color');
 
-    const colorSelect = page.locator('ion-select');
     const datetime = page.locator('ion-datetime');
 
     await page.evaluate(() => document.body.classList.toggle('dark'));
@@ -19,7 +18,9 @@ test.describe('datetime: color', () => {
     );
 
     await page.evaluate(() => document.body.classList.toggle('dark'));
-    await colorSelect.evaluate((el: HTMLIonSelectElement) => (el.value = 'danger'));
+    await datetime.evaluateAll((els: HTMLIonDatetimeElement[]) => {
+      els.forEach((el) => (el.color = 'danger'));
+    });
     await page.waitForChanges();
 
     expect(await datetime.first().screenshot()).toMatchSnapshot(

core/src/components/select/select.tsx

@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ import type { SelectCompareFn } from './select-interface';
 export class Select implements ComponentInterface {
   private inputId = `ion-sel-${selectIds++}`;
   private overlay?: OverlaySelect;
-  private didInit = false;
   private focusEl?: HTMLButtonElement;
   private mutationO?: MutationObserver;
 
@@ -150,12 +149,11 @@ export class Select implements ComponentInterface {
   @Watch('value')
   valueChanged() {
     this.emitStyle();
-    // TODO: FW-1160 - Remove the `didInit` property when ionChange behavior is changed in v7.
+  }
-    if (this.didInit) {
+
-      this.ionChange.emit({
+  private setValue(value?: any | null) {
-        value: this.value,
+    this.value = value;
-      });
+    this.ionChange.emit({ value });
-    }
   }
 
   async connectedCallback() {
@@ -174,10 +172,6 @@ export class Select implements ComponentInterface {
     }
   }
 
-  componentDidLoad() {
-    this.didInit = true;
-  }
-
   /**
    * Open the select overlay. The overlay is either an alert, action sheet, or popover,
    * depending on the `interface` property on the `ion-select`.
@@ -279,7 +273,7 @@ export class Select implements ComponentInterface {
         text: option.textContent,
         cssClass: optClass,
         handler: () => {
-          this.value = value;
+          this.setValue(value);
         },
       } as ActionSheetButton;
     });
@@ -340,7 +334,7 @@ export class Select implements ComponentInterface {
         checked: isOptionSelected(selectValue, value, this.compareWith),
         disabled: option.disabled,
         handler: (selected: any) => {
-          this.value = selected;
+          this.setValue(selected);
           if (!this.multiple) {
             this.close();
           }
@@ -463,7 +457,7 @@ export class Select implements ComponentInterface {
         {
           text: this.okText,
           handler: (selectedValues: any) => {
-            this.value = selectedValues;
+            this.setValue(selectedValues);
           },
         },
       ],

core/src/components/select/test/basic/select.e2e.ts

@@ -95,3 +95,99 @@ test.describe('select: basic', () => {
     });
   });
 });
+
+test.describe('select: ionChange', () => {
+  test.beforeEach(({ skip }) => {
+    skip.rtl();
+    skip.mode('ios', 'ionChange has a consistent behavior across modes');
+  });
+
+  test('should fire ionChange when confirming a value from an alert', async ({ page }) => {
+    await page.setContent(`
+      <ion-select interface="alert">
+        <ion-select-option value="apple">Apple</ion-select-option>
+        <ion-select-option value="banana">Banana</ion-select-option>
+      </ion-select>
+    `);
+
+    const ionAlertDidPresent = await page.spyOnEvent('ionAlertDidPresent');
+    const ionChange = await page.spyOnEvent('ionChange');
+    const select = page.locator('ion-select');
+
+    await select.click();
+    await ionAlertDidPresent.next();
+
+    const alert = page.locator('ion-alert');
+    const radioButtons = alert.locator('.alert-radio-button');
+    const confirmButton = alert.locator('.alert-button:not(.alert-button-role-cancel)');
+
+    await radioButtons.nth(0).click();
+    await confirmButton.click();
+
+    await ionChange.next();
+    expect(ionChange).toHaveReceivedEventDetail({ value: 'apple' });
+  });
+
+  test('should fire ionChange when confirming a value from a popover', async ({ page }) => {
+    await page.setContent(`
+      <ion-select interface="popover">
+        <ion-select-option value="apple">Apple</ion-select-option>
+        <ion-select-option value="banana">Banana</ion-select-option>
+      </ion-select>
+    `);
+
+    const ionPopoverDidPresent = await page.spyOnEvent('ionPopoverDidPresent');
+    const ionChange = await page.spyOnEvent('ionChange');
+    const select = page.locator('ion-select');
+
+    await select.click();
+    await ionPopoverDidPresent.next();
+
+    const popover = page.locator('ion-popover');
+    const radioButtons = popover.locator('ion-radio');
+
+    await radioButtons.nth(0).click();
+
+    await ionChange.next();
+    expect(ionChange).toHaveReceivedEventDetail({ value: 'apple' });
+  });
+
+  test('should fire ionChange when confirming a value from an action sheet', async ({ page }) => {
+    await page.setContent(`
+      <ion-select interface="action-sheet">
+        <ion-select-option value="apple">Apple</ion-select-option>
+        <ion-select-option value="banana">Banana</ion-select-option>
+      </ion-select>
+    `);
+
+    const ionActionSheetDidPresent = await page.spyOnEvent('ionActionSheetDidPresent');
+    const ionChange = await page.spyOnEvent('ionChange');
+    const select = page.locator('ion-select');
+
+    await select.click();
+    await ionActionSheetDidPresent.next();
+
+    const actionSheet = page.locator('ion-action-sheet');
+    const buttons = actionSheet.locator('.action-sheet-button');
+
+    await buttons.nth(0).click();
+
+    await ionChange.next();
+    expect(ionChange).toHaveReceivedEventDetail({ value: 'apple' });
+  });
+
+  test('should not fire when programmatically setting a valid value', async ({ page }) => {
+    await page.setContent(`
+      <ion-select>
+        <ion-select-option value="apple">Apple</ion-select-option>
+        <ion-select-option value="banana">Banana</ion-select-option>
+      </ion-select>
+    `);
+
+    const ionChange = await page.spyOnEvent('ionChange');
+    const select = page.locator('ion-select');
+
+    await select.evaluate((el: HTMLIonSelectElement) => (el.value = 'banana'));
+    await expect(ionChange).not.toHaveReceivedEvent();
+  });
+});