[HOLD for payment 2025-01-18] [$250] iOS - Composer - Composer highlight flickers after closing attachment view

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Version Number: 9.0.79-0
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: No
If this was caught on HybridApp, is this reproducible on New Expensify Standalone?: Yes, reproducible on both
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: Exp
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): applausetester+909608@applause.expensifail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Device used: iPhone 15 Pro Max / iOS 18.2
App Component: Chat Report View

Action Performed:

1. Launch ND or hybrid app.
2. Go to DM.
3. Send an image to the DM.
4. Go back to LHN and reopen DM (so that composer is auto-focused without keyboard opening).
5. Tap on the image.
6. Tap app back button.

Expected Result:

Composer highlight will be persistant.

Actual Result:

Composer is highlighted, unhighlighted and then highlighted again.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

• Android: Standalone
• Android: HybridApp
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: Standalone
• iOS: HybridApp
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

Screenshots/Videos

Bug6702848_1735292381914.ScreenRecording_12-27-2024_17-36-29_1.mp4

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Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @sonialiap

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Triggered auto assignment to @Beamanator (DeployBlockerCash), see https://stackoverflowteams.com/c/expensify/questions/9980/ for more details.

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Triggered auto assignment to @sonialiap (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details. Please add this bug to a GH project, as outlined in the SO.

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