Jelly Bean WebView not working well with HTML maxlength attribute for text box

Question

Jelly Bean doesn\'t seem to like the maxlength attribute of HTML for text input. It certainly restricts the number of input characters but the moment you attemp

Answer 1

This certainly is a developer's nightmare bug :) Until you realize the root cause and feel the "ahaaa..." moment. FYI: Even though all the input fields in the DOM freeze because of this bug, I was still able to manipulate and change values of the input fields using Javascript.