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IsGestureEnabled="False" disables side menu completely on Android [Bug]

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#5,973 opened on Apr 22, 2019

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Description

Description

Setting IsGestureEnabled="False" disables the side menu (Master Page) on Android completely, if you press on the hamburger button nothing happens.

Steps to Reproduce

  1. In the project create the MasterDetail page
  2. Set IsGestureEnabled="False"

Expected Behavior

This should disable the gesture, but not the menu itself

Actual Behavior

This disables the menu that ti can't be presented in any way.

Basic Information

  • Version with issue: 3.6.0.344457
  • Last known good version:
  • IDE:
  • Platform Target Frameworks:
    • iOS:
    • Android: 9.0
    • UWP:
  • Android Support Library Version:
  • Nuget Packages:
  • Affected Devices:

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Research direction
Investigate the Android renderer for MasterDetailPage to understand how IsGestureEnabled affects the hamburger button; check if the hamburger button click is also tied to gesture recognition in the platform specific code.
Tech stack
csharp
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
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C#Xamarin.FormsAndroid SDK
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