[FLEX-27908] First click into a combo box inserts cursor at the beginning of the field instead of at the insertion point

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Cannot Reproduce
• Affects Version/s: Adobe Flex SDK 4.5 (Release)
• Component/s: Spark: ComboBox
• Environment: Affected OS(s): All OS Platforms; Affected OS(s): All OS Platforms; Language Found: English
• Assignee: Adobe JIRA
• Reporter: Adobe JIRA
• Created: 25/Jul/11 11:37
• Updated: 10/Aug/11 11:09
• Resolved: 10/Aug/11 11:08

Description

Steps to reproduce:

1. Run the attached simple app
2. Try to click-drag on combo box with the cursor in the middle of the field
Actual Results: the first click selects the beginning of the line, rather than at the insertion point.
Expected Results: ability to select the middle of the field or click an insertion point in the middle of the field on first click.

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1. Get Muse app here: http://muse.sea.adobe.com/ or
2. Install and launch
3. File>New
4. Try to click-drag on one of the following fields with Drop Down lists: Font Size, Zoom Level Object Opacity

Actual Results: the first click selects the beginning of the line, rather than at the insertion point.
Expected Results: ability to select the middle of the field or click an insertion point in the middle of the field on first click.

Workaround (if any): click in the field to get focus, then perform the desired selection or insertion of the cursor.