palantir/blueprint

Text cursor not centered vertically in Safari browser

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#351 opened on Dec 12, 2016

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Description

Bug report

  • Package version(s): 1.3.1
  • Browser and OS versions: Safari 10.0.1, MacOS Sierra.

Steps to reproduce

  1. Type text in TextField

Actual behavior

Text cursor is not centered vertically:

Contributor guide

Research direction
Investigate the CSS for the TextField component in Blueprint, focusing on the caret and line height properties in Safari. Use browser developer tools to inspect the rendered text cursor and compare with other browsers. Look for any existing Safari specific CSS fixes or polyfills.
Tech stack
typescriptreact
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
CSSBrowser DevTools
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
70