[FLEX-34747] unable to paste text if Malayalam is the system's input source

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: Apache Flex 4.9.0
• Component/s: Spark: TextArea, Spark: TextInput, TLF
• Environment: AIR, OSX
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Norman
• Created: 11/Feb/15 18:54
• Updated: 11/Feb/15 18:54

Description

User is unable to paste text if Malayalam is set as the system's input source.

Steps to reproduce:

• Open an AIR application with a text input or text area.
• Select "Malayalam" as input source (in OS)
• Type some text in the text input, select all the text and cut it (CMD-X)
• Paste the text (CMD-V)
  -> Nothing happens

Expected behaviour:
User should be able to paste Malayalam text.

Tested on different machines. Issue is 100% reproducible.

Note: Happens in MAC OSX and AIR only. In Windows and Web issue is not reproducible.