Android Browser textarea scrolls all over the place, is unusable

Question

So I\'ve built a nice, shiny HTML5 application that is targeted at mobile Safari, and Android\'s default browser. The Android versions I\'m testing it on are 2.1 and 2.2.

Answer 1

If at all possible, you can lockdown the scrolling of the screen while the user is typing by setting the overflow property of body to 'hidden' - you can selectively enable/disable it on focus/blur events. Of course this does mean that your user will not be able to scroll while typing