List of @mention names extends beyond the viewport on iOS

[Richie (Richie Rich)]

Discourse 3.5.0.beta8-dev (79ff804509).

Apple iPhone 16 Pro, iOS 8.5, Safari.

Apple iPad Air 13, iPadOS 18.5, Safari.

I am unable to select the @username I want to mention when using iOS because the list of names disappears off the top of the screen.

This is compounded by the fact that Discourse is sooooo good at ordering the list of names with the name I want always being at the top, and therefore inaccessible

Here’s how it looks on iPad:

And the same on iOS:

[david (David Taylor)]

We’re working on an overhaul of the ‘autocomplete’ system right now, so I’ll make sure we test that this problem is resolved as part of that. Thanks @Richie

[JammyDodger]

Just to link them up:

Autocomplete menu too high in certain situations

When trying to use the @ or : autocomplete in certain circumstances the options open too high to see the most likely/top suggestion. (iPhone/Safari) For mentions used in search: [The image shows a partial screenshot of the Meta Discourse forum interface, with a search box containing the username "@jam". (Captioned by AI)] For emojis in chat: [This image shows a smartphone interface displaying a messaging app with a chat featuring lorem ipsum text, followed by a word suggestion suggestion b…

[twofoursixeight]

I can reproduce on iPad A16 running iPadOS 26.0 beta 3