Clicking on whitespace areas in replies takes you to matrix.to

[robintown]

This happens if you click anywhere that's inside the reply tile a tag, but is not inside any of the a tag's children. This occurs on both modern and bubble layouts, though the hitbox is different for each since they lay out reply tiles slightly differently.

[ShadowJonathan]

This is expected behaviour, and there's been quite a bit of back-and-forth already with replies like this, please look at the other closed issues which introduced this, and explain why this is an issue instead.

[SimonBrandner]

This is expected behaviour, and there's been quite a bit of back-and-forth already with replies like this, please look at the other closed issues which introduced this, and explain why this is an issue instead.

This is not expected behaviour, you should not be sent to matrix.to when clicking a reply

[ShadowJonathan]

Oh, my apologies, I misunderstood. Yes, that sounds like regressed behaviour.

@robintown Is this on web?

[robintown]

@ShadowJonathan Yep, on web

[ShadowJonathan]

Might be just a case of the <a> handler not being registered for replies correctly (next to time stamps), while on desktop(?) it would have been handled by some global handler, should be easy to fix.

[SimonBrandner]

@robintown, do you still see this? I don't think I can repro