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Status: Duplicate
Merged: issue 645108
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Closed: Nov 2016
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Chrome does not scroll down while dragging to select text if bottom of window is at bottom of screen

Project Member Reported by gman@chromium.org, Nov 1 2016 
<b>Version: <Kenneth, what is the frequency?></b>
OS: OSX, Linux, ...

What steps will reproduce the problem?
(1) go to any webpage with enough content to scroll (I used http://greggman.github.io/doodles)
(2) Click and drag down to the bottom of the screen to select tet

What is the expected output?

The page scrolls to allow you to select more text

What do you see instead?

The page does not scroll


Works in Firefox and Safari. Broken in Linux (I didn't test windows)

See attached gif
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Comment 1 by gman@chromium.org, Nov 1 2016

Components: Blink>Layout>Scrollbars
Actually steps should be

What steps will reproduce the problem?
(1) align window so bottom of window is at bottom of screen. (easiest way is to click the maximize button)
(2) go to any webpage with enough content to scroll (I used http://greggman.github.io/doodles)
(3) Click and drag down to the bottom of the screen to select text

Comment 2 by e...@chromium.org, Nov 1 2016

Components: -Blink>Layout>Scrollbars
Status: Available (was: Untriaged)
The way we do this is by looking for coordinates outside the content area, perhaps we need to trigger if it is at the very edge as well.

Comment 3 by e...@chromium.org, Nov 1 2016

Status: Untriaged (was: Available)

Comment 4 by bokan@chromium.org, Nov 3 2016

Mergedinto: 645108
Status: Duplicate (was: Untriaged)
I'm guessing the bug report is for stable? sunyunjia@ recently fixed this in  issue 645108  so it should be fixed in an upcoming release (currently in Canary/Dev chennels).
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