[HOLD for payment 2023-08-17] [$1000] iOS/iPad - Chat - Message “User is typing” is not showing

[kavimuru]

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Action Performed:

1. Open Expensify iOS App on iPhone or iPad - User A
2. Open staging.new.expensify.com on any other device - User B
3. Open chat between user A and user B
4. Start typing message from user A to user B
5. User B sees a message in the status bar at the bottom of the chat - 'User A is typing'
6. Start typing message from user B to user A

Expected Result:

User A sees a message in the status bar at the bottom of the chat - 'User B is typing'

Actual Result:

Message “User B is typing” is not showing

Workaround:

Can the user still use Expensify without this being fixed? Have you informed them of the workaround?

Platforms:

Which of our officially supported platforms is this issue occurring on?

• Android / native
• Android / Chrome
• iOS / native - iPhone 14 Pro / iOS 16.5.1. iPad Pro 9.7 / 16.5.1
• iOS / Safari
• MacOS / Chrome / Safari
• MacOS / Desktop

Version Number: 1.3.47-3
Reproducible in staging?: y
Reproducible in production?: y
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail:
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers):
Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856
Notes/Photos/Videos: Any additional supporting documentation

Bug6146186_iOS-No-User-Typing.mp4

Expensify/Expensify Issue URL:
Issue reported by: Applause internal team
Slack conversation:

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @laurenreidexpensify (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details.

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Current assignee @laurenreidexpensify is eligible for the External assigner, not assigning anyone new.

[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to Contributor-plus team member for initial proposal review - @robertKozik (External)

[timon0305]

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[timon0305]

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