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fix(mobile): stop the native date input from overflowing the issue page #49

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12 changes: 10 additions & 2 deletions src/client/pages/IssuePage.tsx
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Expand Up @@ -140,7 +140,12 @@ export default function IssuePage({
/>
</div>

<aside className="w-full space-y-4 md:col-start-2 md:row-start-1 md:row-span-2">
{/* min-w-0: a grid item defaults to min-width:auto, so it won't shrink
below its content's intrinsic width. The native date input below has
a wide intrinsic width on iOS, which otherwise stretches this whole
column (and every w-full field in it) past the viewport — horizontal
overflow on a phone. min-w-0 lets the track constrain it. */}
<aside className="w-full min-w-0 space-y-4 md:col-start-2 md:row-start-1 md:row-span-2">
<Field label="Status">
<FieldSelect
value={issue.status}
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type="date"
value={issue.dueDate ?? ""}
onChange={(e) => updateIssue(issue.id, { dueDate: e.target.value || null })}
className="w-full rounded border border-line bg-card px-2 py-1 text-sm hover:border-ink-faint"
// w-full + min-w-0: pin the native date control to the column
// width instead of letting its (wide, on iOS) intrinsic size win,
// which would overflow the page on a phone.
className="w-full min-w-0 rounded border border-line bg-card px-2 py-1 text-sm hover:border-ink-faint"
/>
</Field>
<Field label="Container">
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11 changes: 11 additions & 0 deletions src/client/styles.css
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textarea {
min-height: 44px;
}
/* Keep a native control from overflowing its container on a phone. Some
controls — notably iOS's `<input type="date">` — have a wide intrinsic
width; as a flex/grid item that `min-width: auto` lets them push past the
viewport (the issue page's field column did exactly this). min-width:0 lets
them shrink to their box; max-width:100% caps them at the container. */
input,
select,
textarea {
min-width: 0;
max-width: 100%;
}
}

/* Minimal Markdown typography (Tailwind preflight strips element defaults).
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