[#27426] - [4.0] Search inputmode
- Fixed in Code Base
- 7 Jan 2020
- Medium
- Build: 4.0-dev
- # 27426
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- brianteeman:inputmode
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Mobile and touch devices will load a different keyboard depending on the inputmode. This is already implemented for several fields eg url and email
This PR enables it for search fields
As search fields are not a separate field type but type="text" we either have to create a new field type or it has to be added via the form xml. Support for the xml option was (surprisingly) already implemented so I just had to add the inputmode=search to the xml.
To test this you will need either a mobile device or a touch enabled computer with a virtual keyboard.
When you enter the search field you will see a slightly different keyboard than normal - the actual layout of which is dependent on your device. On my touch screen it looks like this
| Status | New | ⇒ | Pending |
joomla-cms-bot
- | Category | ⇒ | Administration com_associations com_banners com_cache com_categories com_checkin com_contact com_content com_csp com_fields com_finder com_installer com_languages com_menus |
| Status | Pending | ⇒ | Fixed in Code Base |
| Closed_Date | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | ⇒ | 2020-01-07 12:42:07 |
| Closed_By | ⇒ | wilsonge | |
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Thanks - happy to backport it
This is one of those ones it's probably worth backporting into staging.
Thanks though!