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Keyboard will not show when using split mode on iPad

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
ios, swift
Domain
mobile

Research direction

Start by reproducing the keyboard failure in MessageKit 4.1.0 on an iPad running iOS 16 with split mode enabled. Trace the message input and keyboard-handling entry points while reproducing it; done means the keyboard appears and can be used in split mode.

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Description

bug?

Keyboard will not show when using split mode on iPad, any help?

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Environment
MessageKit 4.1.0
iPad iOS 16

Dominant language
Swift
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