angular-ui/ui-grid

Column menu: clicking on an editable cell doesn't close menu

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#2,114 opened on Nov 16, 2014

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good first issuetype: bug

Description

Click to open a column menu, then click on an editable cell. The column menu doesn't close, presumably because the editable cell template has absorbed the click.

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Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
bug
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
clear
Prerequisites
Basic Angular knowledgeUnderstanding of event propagation
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
50
Research direction
Review the column menu and editable cell click handlers. Look for event.stopPropagation() or similar. Check the ui grid source code, specifically the gridMenu and edit features. The single comment may provide clues.