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felquis/scroll-bug-3727

Analysis updated 2026-08-16 · repo last pushed 2015-06-16

JavaScriptAudience · developerComplexity · 1/5DormantSetup · easy

TLDR

A minimal reproduction case for an Android scrolling bug in the Ionic framework, where input fields inside scrolling areas cause erratic screen behavior. It lets developers test fixes in isolation.

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    What it does
      Reproduces Android scroll bug
      Isolates input field issue
      Serves as test environment
    Tech stack
      JavaScript
      Ionic framework
      Android platform
    Use cases
      Test scroll fixes
      Report bugs to maintainers
      Debug input field scrolling
    Audience
      Ionic framework maintainers
      Mobile app developers
      Android bug fixers

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Reproduce an Android scrolling bug to report it accurately to Ionic framework maintainers.

USE CASE 2

Test potential fixes for erratic screen behavior when users tap input fields in scrolling areas.

USE CASE 3

Verify that a software patch resolves the scrolling issue before submitting it upstream.

What is it built with?

JavaScriptIonicAndroid

How does it compare?

felquis/scroll-bug-372700kaku/gallery-slider-block0verflowme/weirdhta
LanguageJavaScriptJavaScriptJavaScript
Last pushed2015-06-162021-05-192022-06-16
MaintenanceDormantDormantDormant
Setup difficultyeasyeasymoderate
Complexity1/52/52/5
Audiencedevelopergeneraldeveloper

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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 5min

Download the code and run a standard installation command to get the necessary supporting files.

In plain English

This repository is a minimal reproduction case for a specific bug that occurs on Android devices when users interact with input fields inside a scrolling area. It was created to demonstrate the problem within the Ionic framework, which is a toolkit for building mobile apps using web technologies. The purpose of the project is to serve as a test environment for developers. When software engineers find a bug in someone else's framework, they are often asked to provide a minimal example that reliably triggers the issue. This project is that example. By isolating the problem, developers can test potential fixes without the noise of a full, complicated application. The setup requires downloading the code and running a standard installation command to get the necessary supporting files. The primary audience for this is the maintainers of the Ionic framework, or any developer trying to fix scrolling behavior on Android mobile apps. If you are building an app and your users complain that the screen jumps around or behaves erratically when they tap a text box to type, this is the kind of underlying issue that project addresses. The README doesn't go into detail about the specific technical mechanism of the bug or the exact tradeoffs involved. It is strictly a utility project meant to be run on a local machine, handed off to framework maintainers, and used to confirm that a software patch actually resolves the scrolling issue.

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Prompt 1
Help me set up and run this Ionic bug reproduction project locally so I can test the Android scrolling issue with input fields.
Prompt 2
Walk me through modifying this reproduction case to test a potential fix for the Android scroll bug in Ionic input fields.
Prompt 3
Explain how I can use this minimal reproduction project to file a clear bug report with the Ionic framework maintainers.

Frequently asked questions

What is scroll-bug-3727?

A minimal reproduction case for an Android scrolling bug in the Ionic framework, where input fields inside scrolling areas cause erratic screen behavior. It lets developers test fixes in isolation.

What language is scroll-bug-3727 written in?

Mainly JavaScript. The stack also includes JavaScript, Ionic, Android.

Is scroll-bug-3727 actively maintained?

Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2015-06-16).

How hard is scroll-bug-3727 to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is scroll-bug-3727 for?

Mainly developer.

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