fix(focus): improve input focus control

Closes #5536

ionic/components/input/input-base.ts

@@ -340,19 +340,17 @@ export class InputBase {
    */
   initFocus() {
     // begin the process of setting focus to the inner input element
-    let scrollView = this._scrollView;
+    var scrollView = this._scrollView;
 
     if (scrollView) {
       // this input is inside of a scroll view
-
       // find out if text input should be manually scrolled into view
-      let ele = this._elementRef.nativeElement;
-      let itemEle = closest(ele, 'ion-item');
-      if (itemEle) {
-        ele = itemEle;
-      }
 
-      let scrollData = InputBase.getScrollData(ele.offsetTop, ele.offsetHeight, scrollView.getContentDimensions(), this._keyboardHeight, this._platform.height());
+      // get container of this input, probably an ion-item a few nodes up
+      var ele = this._elementRef.nativeElement;
+      ele = closest(ele, 'ion-item,[ion-item]') || ele;
+
+      var scrollData = InputBase.getScrollData(ele.offsetTop, ele.offsetHeight, scrollView.getContentDimensions(), this._keyboardHeight, this._platform.height());
       if (scrollData.scrollAmount > -3 && scrollData.scrollAmount < 3) {
         // the text input is in a safe position that doesn't
         // require it to be scrolled into view, just set focus now
@@ -368,21 +366,22 @@ export class InputBase {
 
       // manually scroll the text input to the top
       // do not allow any clicks while it's scrolling
-      let scrollDuration = getScrollAssistDuration(scrollData.scrollAmount);
+      var scrollDuration = getScrollAssistDuration(scrollData.scrollAmount);
       this._app.setEnabled(false, scrollDuration);
       this._nav && this._nav.setTransitioning(true, scrollDuration);
 
       // temporarily move the focus to the focus holder so the browser
       // doesn't freak out while it's trying to get the input in place
       // at this point the native text input still does not have focus
-      this._native.relocate(true, scrollData.inputSafeY);
+      this._native.beginFocus(true, scrollData.inputSafeY);
 
       // scroll the input into place
       scrollView.scrollTo(0, scrollData.scrollTo, scrollDuration).then(() => {
         // the scroll view is in the correct position now
         // give the native text input focus
-        this._native.relocate(false, 0);
+        this._native.beginFocus(false, 0);
 
+        // ensure this is the focused input
         this.setFocus();
 
         // all good, allow clicks again
@@ -417,6 +416,7 @@ export class InputBase {
     this._form.setAsFocused(this);
 
     // set focus on the actual input element
+    console.debug(`input-base, setFocus ${this._native.element().value}`);
     this._native.setFocus();
 
     // ensure the body hasn't scrolled down

ionic/components/input/input.scss

@@ -91,6 +91,15 @@ input.text-input:-webkit-autofill {
   display: none;
 }
 
+.input-has-focus {
+  pointer-events: none;
+}
+
+.input-has-focus input,
+.input-has-focus textarea {
+  pointer-events: auto;
+}
+
 
 // Scroll Assist Input
 // --------------------------------------------------
@@ -131,7 +140,7 @@ input.text-input:-webkit-autofill {
 // --------------------------------------------------
 
 .text-input.cloned-input {
-  position: absolute;
+  position: relative;
   top: 0;
 
   pointer-events: none;

ionic/components/input/native-input.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import {Directive, Attribute, ElementRef, Renderer, Input, Output, EventEmitter, HostListener} from 'angular2/core';
 import {NgControl} from 'angular2/common';
 
+import {Config} from '../../config/config';
 import {CSS, hasFocus, raf}  from '../../util/dom';
 
 
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ import {CSS, hasFocus, raf}  from '../../util/dom';
 })
 export class NativeInput {
   private _relocated: boolean;
+  private _clone: boolean;
 
   @Output() focusChange: EventEmitter<boolean> = new EventEmitter();
   @Output() valueChange: EventEmitter<string> = new EventEmitter();
@@ -19,28 +21,22 @@ export class NativeInput {
   constructor(
     private _elementRef: ElementRef,
     private _renderer: Renderer,
+    config: Config,
     public ngControl: NgControl
-  ) {}
+  ) {
+    this._clone = config.getBoolean('inputCloning', false);
+  }
 
-  /**
-   * @private
-   */
   @HostListener('input', ['$event'])
   private _change(ev) {
     this.valueChange.emit(ev.target.value);
   }
 
-  /**
-   * @private
-   */
   @HostListener('focus')
   private _focus() {
     this.focusChange.emit(true);
   }
 
-  /**
-   * @private
-   */
   @HostListener('blur')
   private _blur() {
     this.focusChange.emit(false);
@@ -55,55 +51,69 @@ export class NativeInput {
     this._renderer.setElementAttribute(this._elementRef.nativeElement, 'disabled', val ? '' : null);
   }
 
-  /**
-   * @private
-   */
   setFocus() {
+    // let's set focus to the element
+    // but only if it does not already have focus
+    if (document.activeElement !== this.element()) {
       this.element().focus();
     }
+  }
 
-  /**
+  beginFocus(shouldFocus: boolean, inputRelativeY: number) {
-   * @private
+    if (this._relocated !== shouldFocus) {
-   */
+      var focusedInputEle = this.element();
-  relocate(shouldRelocate: boolean, inputRelativeY: number) {
+      if (shouldFocus) {
-    console.debug('native input relocate', shouldRelocate, inputRelativeY);
+        // we should focus into this element
-
-    if (this._relocated !== shouldRelocate) {
-
-      let focusedInputEle = this.element();
-      if (shouldRelocate) {
-        let clonedInputEle = cloneInput(focusedInputEle, 'cloned-focus');
 
+        if (this._clone) {
+          // this platform needs the input to be cloned
+          // this allows for the actual input to receive the focus from
+          // the user's touch event, but before it receives focus, it
+          // moves the actual input to a location that will not screw
+          // up the app's layout, and does not allow the native browser
+          // to attempt to scroll the input into place (messing up headers/footers)
+          // the cloned input fills the area of where native input should be
+          // while the native input fakes out the browser by relocating itself
+          // before it receives the actual focus event
+          var clonedInputEle = cloneInput(focusedInputEle, 'cloned-focus');
           focusedInputEle.parentNode.insertBefore(clonedInputEle, focusedInputEle);
+
+          // move the native input to a location safe to receive focus
+          // according to the browser, the native input receives focus in an
+          // area which doesn't require the browser to scroll the input into place
           focusedInputEle.style[CSS.transform] = `translate3d(-9999px,${inputRelativeY}px,0)`;
           focusedInputEle.style.opacity = '0';
+        }
 
+        // let's now set focus to the actual native element
+        // at this point it is safe to assume the browser will not attempt
+        // to scroll the input into view itself (screwing up headers/footers)
         this.setFocus();
 
-        raf(() => {
+        if (this._clone) {
           focusedInputEle.classList.add('cloned-active');
-        });
+        }
 
       } else {
+        // should remove the focus
+        if (this._clone) {
+          // should remove the cloned node
           focusedInputEle.classList.remove('cloned-active');
           focusedInputEle.style[CSS.transform] = '';
           focusedInputEle.style.opacity = '';
-
           removeClone(focusedInputEle, 'cloned-focus');
         }
+      }
 
-      this._relocated = shouldRelocate;
+      this._relocated = shouldFocus;
     }
   }
 
-  /**
-   * @private
-   */
   hideFocus(shouldHideFocus: boolean) {
-    console.debug('native input hideFocus', shouldHideFocus);
-
     let focusedInputEle = this.element();
 
+    console.debug(`native input hideFocus, shouldHideFocus: ${shouldHideFocus}, input value: ${focusedInputEle.value}`);
+
     if (shouldHideFocus) {
       let clonedInputEle = cloneInput(focusedInputEle, 'cloned-move');
 
@@ -124,9 +134,6 @@ export class NativeInput {
     return this.element().value;
   }
 
-  /**
-   * @private
-   */
   element(): HTMLInputElement {
     return this._elementRef.nativeElement;
   }
@@ -141,6 +148,8 @@ function cloneInput(focusedInputEle, addCssClass) {
   clonedInputEle.removeAttribute('aria-labelledby');
   clonedInputEle.tabIndex = -1;
   clonedInputEle.style.width = (focusedInputEle.offsetWidth + 10) + 'px';
+  clonedInputEle.style.height = focusedInputEle.offsetHeight + 'px';
+  clonedInputEle.value = focusedInputEle.value;
   return clonedInputEle;
 }
 
@@ -164,6 +173,7 @@ export class NextInput {
 
   @HostListener('focus')
   receivedFocus() {
+    console.debug('native-input, next-input received focus');
     this.focused.emit(true);
   }
 

ionic/components/input/test/input-focus/index.ts

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import {App} from 'ionic-angular';
 @App({
   templateUrl: 'main.html',
   config: {
-    scrollAssist: true
+    //scrollAssist: true
   }
 })
 class E2EApp {
@@ -12,3 +12,23 @@ class E2EApp {
     window.location.reload();
   }
 }
+
+document.addEventListener('click', function(ev) {
+  console.log(`CLICK, ${ev.target.localName}.${ev.target.className}, time: ${Date.now()}`);
+});
+
+document.addEventListener('touchstart', function(ev) {
+  console.log(`TOUCH START, ${ev.target.localName}.${ev.target.className}, time: ${Date.now()}`);
+});
+
+document.addEventListener('touchend', function(ev) {
+  console.log(`TOUCH END, ${ev.target.localName}.${ev.target.className}, time: ${Date.now()}`);
+});
+
+document.addEventListener('focusin', function(ev) {console.log(`CLICK, ${ev.target.localName}.${ev.target.className}, time: ${Date.now()}`);
+  console.log(`FOCUS IN, ${ev.target.localName}.${ev.target.className}, time: ${Date.now()}`);
+});
+
+document.addEventListener('focusout', function(ev) {console.log(`CLICK, ${ev.target.localName}.${ev.target.className}, time: ${Date.now()}`);
+  console.log(`FOCUS OUT, ${ev.target.localName}.${ev.target.className}, time: ${Date.now()}`);
+});

ionic/components/input/test/input-focus/main.html

@@ -128,6 +128,11 @@
       <ion-radio value="2"></ion-radio>
     </ion-item>
 
+    <ion-item>
+      <ion-label>Bottom input:</ion-label>
+      <ion-input value="bottom input"></ion-input>
+    </ion-item>
+
   </ion-list>
 
 </ion-content>

ionic/platform/registry.ts

@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ Platform.register({
     hoverCSS: false,
     keyboardHeight: 300,
     mode: 'md',
-    scrollAssist: true,
   },
   isMatch(p: Platform): boolean {
     return p.isPlatformMatch('android', ['android', 'silk'], ['windows phone']);
@@ -98,6 +97,7 @@ Platform.register({
     autoFocusAssist: 'delay',
     clickBlock: true,
     hoverCSS: false,
+    inputCloning: isIOSDevice,
     keyboardHeight: 300,
     mode: 'ios',
     scrollAssist: isIOSDevice,

ionic/util/keyboard.ts

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ export class Keyboard {
     }
 
     function checkKeyboard() {
-      console.debug('keyboard isOpen', self.isOpen(), checks);
+      console.debug('keyboard isOpen', self.isOpen());
       if (!self.isOpen() || checks > pollingChecksMax) {
         rafFrames(30, () => {
           self._zone.run(() => {