Desktop caret lost in text fields on pointer move
Cluster 114245. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #114943 on 18 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.
The short answer
- Known?
- Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
- Fix event
- A fix was merged to main in PR #114943. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
- Tracker
- The maintainers' tracker marks this
resolved, deciding PR #114943. That is separate from the fix event. - Still open
- Nothing open on GitHub.
A bug where moving the pointer on desktop causes the caret to be stolen from focused text fields (such as clarify answer boxes), along with fixes to prevent focus-follow behavior from overriding focused text inputs.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#114943 fix(desktop): keep the caret in a focused clarify answer box or any transcript text field when the pointer moves (#114245, #114681, salvage #114250)
files:
apps/desktop/src/app/chat/composer/floating-target-editable-guard.test.ts,apps/desktop/src/app/chat/composer/floating-target.ts
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: merged via another change 1
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#114250 fix(desktop): keep the caret in a focused clarify/text field when the pointer moves (#114245) · merged via another change →
16c451c,#114943,#114245,#114681,#114250
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#114245[Bug]: Desktop — moving the pointer steals the caret out of a clarify card's answer box (floating composer focus-follow ignores focused text fields)
How this cluster was grouped
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Open the LabAt a glance
- Merged PRs
- #114943
- Closed issues
- 1
- Attempts
- 1 PR closed without merging
- Fix link checked
- 18 Sep 2026