[0.82] cherry picks: Fix selectable text not receiving pointer events inside ScrollView#15580
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…15577) * Fix selectable text not working inside ScrollView * Change files
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Description
Selectable text (
<Text selectable={true}>) was not working when placed inside a ScrollView or other parent components that consume pointer events.Type of Change
Why
Make selectable text consume pointer events irrespective of parent container
Resolves
#15578
What
hitTest()inParagraphComponentViewto claim pointer events for selectable text before parent componentsGetCurrentPoint(Tag())instead ofGetCurrentPoint(-1)to get correct local coordinatesScreenshots
text_fix.mp4
Testing
tested in playground
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Fixed selectable text not receiving pointer events inside ScrollView
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