fix(item): emit click event once when clicking padded space on item and emit correct element

core/src/components/checkbox/test/basic/checkbox.e2e.ts

@@ -98,28 +98,5 @@ configs({ modes: ['ios'], directions: ['ltr'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) =>
       await checkbox.evaluate((el: HTMLIonCheckboxElement) => (el.checked = true));
       expect(ionChange).not.toHaveReceivedEvent();
     });
-
-    test('clicking padded space within item should click the checkbox', async ({ page }) => {
-      await page.setContent(
-        `
-        <ion-item>
-          <ion-checkbox>Size</ion-checkbox>
-        </ion-item>
-      `,
-        config
-      );
-      const itemNative = page.locator('.item-native');
-      const ionChange = await page.spyOnEvent('ionChange');
-
-      // Clicks the padded space within the item
-      await itemNative.click({
-        position: {
-          x: 5,
-          y: 5,
-        },
-      });
-
-      expect(ionChange).toHaveReceivedEvent();
-    });
   });
 });

core/src/components/checkbox/test/item/checkbox.e2e.ts

@@ -127,3 +127,70 @@ configs({ directions: ['ltr'] }).forEach(({ title, screenshot, config }) => {
     });
   });
 });
+
+configs({ modes: ['ios'], directions: ['ltr'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+  test.describe(title('checkbox: item functionality'), () => {
+    test('clicking padded space within item should click the checkbox', async ({ page }) => {
+      test.info().annotations.push({
+        type: 'issue',
+        description: 'https://github.com/ionic-team/ionic-framework/issues/27169',
+      });
+
+      await page.setContent(
+        `
+        <ion-item>
+          <ion-checkbox>Size</ion-checkbox>
+        </ion-item>
+      `,
+        config
+      );
+      const item = page.locator('ion-item');
+      const ionChange = await page.spyOnEvent('ionChange');
+
+      // Clicks the padded space within the item
+      await item.click({
+        position: {
+          x: 5,
+          y: 5,
+        },
+      });
+
+      expect(ionChange).toHaveReceivedEvent();
+    });
+
+    test('clicking padded space within item should fire one click event', async ({ page }) => {
+      test.info().annotations.push({
+        type: 'issue',
+        description: 'https://github.com/ionic-team/ionic-framework/issues/29758',
+      });
+
+      await page.setContent(
+        `
+        <ion-item>
+          <ion-checkbox>
+            Checkbox
+          </ion-checkbox>
+        </ion-item>
+      `,
+        config
+      );
+
+      const item = page.locator('ion-item');
+      const onClick = await page.spyOnEvent('click');
+
+      // Click the padding area (5px from left edge)
+      await item.click({
+        position: {
+          x: 5,
+          y: 5,
+        },
+      });
+
+      expect(onClick).toHaveReceivedEventTimes(1);
+
+      // Verify that the event target is the checkbox and not the item
+      const event = onClick.events[0];
+      expect((event.target as HTMLElement).tagName.toLowerCase()).toBe('ion-checkbox');
+    });
+  });
+});

core/src/components/checkbox/test/item/index.html

@@ -246,6 +246,16 @@ <h1>Multiline Label</h1>
           </div>
         </div>
       </ion-content>
+
+      <script>
+        const items = document.querySelectorAll('ion-item');
+
+        for (var i = 0; i < items.length; i++) {
+          items[i].addEventListener('click', function (ev) {
+            console.log('item clicked', ev.target);
+          });
+        }
+      </script>
     </ion-app>
   </body>
 </html>

core/src/components/input/input.scss

@@ -107,6 +107,10 @@
 
   width: 100%;
   max-width: 100%;
+
+  // Ensure the input fills the full height of the native wrapper.
+  // This prevents the wrapper from being the click event target.
+  height: 100%;
   max-height: 100%;
 
   border: 0;

core/src/components/input/input.tsx

@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
 import type { ComponentInterface, EventEmitter } from '@stencil/core';
-import { Build, Component, Element, Event, Host, Method, Prop, State, Watch, forceUpdate, h } from '@stencil/core';
+import {
+  Build,
+  Component,
+  Element,
+  Event,
+  Host,
+  Listen,
+  Method,
+  Prop,
+  State,
+  Watch,
+  forceUpdate,
+  h,
+} from '@stencil/core';
 import type { NotchController } from '@utils/forms';
 import { createNotchController } from '@utils/forms';
 import type { Attributes } from '@utils/helpers';
@@ -363,6 +376,19 @@ export class Input implements ComponentInterface {
     forceUpdate(this);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * This prevents the native input from emitting the click event.
+   * Instead, the click event from the ion-input is emitted.
+   */
+  @Listen('click', { capture: true })
+  onClickCapture(ev: Event) {
+    const nativeInput = this.nativeInput;
+    if (nativeInput && ev.target === nativeInput) {
+      ev.stopPropagation();
+      this.el.click();
+    }
+  }
+
   componentWillLoad() {
     this.inheritedAttributes = {
       ...inheritAriaAttributes(this.el),

core/src/components/input/test/item/index.html

@@ -69,5 +69,15 @@ <h2>Inset List</h2>
         </div>
       </ion-content>
     </ion-app>
+
+    <script>
+      const items = document.querySelectorAll('ion-item');
+
+      for (var i = 0; i < items.length; i++) {
+        items[i].addEventListener('click', function (ev) {
+          console.log('item clicked', ev.target);
+        });
+      }
+    </script>
   </body>
 </html>

core/src/components/input/test/item/input.e2e.ts

@@ -49,6 +49,11 @@ configs().forEach(({ title, screenshot, config }) => {
 configs({ modes: ['ios'], directions: ['ltr'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('input: item functionality'), () => {
     test('clicking padded space within item should focus the input', async ({ page }) => {
+      test.info().annotations.push({
+        type: 'issue',
+        description: 'https://github.com/ionic-team/ionic-framework/issues/21982',
+      });
+
       await page.setContent(
         `
         <ion-item>
@@ -57,11 +62,12 @@ configs({ modes: ['ios'], directions: ['ltr'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) =>
       `,
         config
       );
-      const itemNative = page.locator('.item-native');
+
+      const item = page.locator('ion-item');
       const input = page.locator('ion-input input');
 
       // Clicks the padded space within the item
-      await itemNative.click({
+      await item.click({
         position: {
           x: 5,
           y: 5,
@@ -70,5 +76,86 @@ configs({ modes: ['ios'], directions: ['ltr'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) =>
 
       await expect(input).toBeFocused();
     });
+
+    test('clicking padded space within item should fire one click event', async ({ page }) => {
+      test.info().annotations.push({
+        type: 'issue',
+        description: 'https://github.com/ionic-team/ionic-framework/issues/29761',
+      });
+
+      await page.setContent(
+        `
+        <ion-item>
+          <ion-input label="Input"></ion-input>
+        </ion-item>
+      `,
+        config
+      );
+
+      const item = page.locator('ion-item');
+      const onClick = await page.spyOnEvent('click');
+
+      // Click the padding area (5px from left edge)
+      await item.click({
+        position: {
+          x: 5,
+          y: 5,
+        },
+      });
+
+      expect(onClick).toHaveReceivedEventTimes(1);
+
+      // Verify that the event target is the input and not the item
+      const event = onClick.events[0];
+      expect((event.target as HTMLElement).tagName.toLowerCase()).toBe('ion-input');
+    });
+
+    test('clicking native wrapper should fire one click event', async ({ page }) => {
+      await page.setContent(
+        `
+        <ion-item>
+          <ion-input label="Input"></ion-input>
+        </ion-item>
+      `,
+        config
+      );
+
+      const nativeWrapper = page.locator('.native-wrapper');
+      const onClick = await page.spyOnEvent('click');
+
+      await nativeWrapper.click({
+        position: {
+          x: 5,
+          y: 5,
+        },
+      });
+
+      expect(onClick).toHaveReceivedEventTimes(1);
+
+      // Verify that the event target is the input and not the native wrapper
+      const event = onClick.events[0];
+      expect((event.target as HTMLElement).tagName.toLowerCase()).toBe('ion-input');
+    });
+
+    test('clicking native input within item should fire click event with target as ion-input', async ({ page }) => {
+      await page.setContent(
+        `
+        <ion-item>
+          <ion-input label="Input"></ion-input>
+        </ion-item>
+      `,
+        config
+      );
+
+      const nativeInput = page.locator('.native-input');
+      const onClick = await page.spyOnEvent('click');
+
+      await nativeInput.click();
+      expect(onClick).toHaveReceivedEventTimes(1);
+
+      // Verify that the event target is the ion-input and not the native input
+      const event = onClick.events[0];
+      expect((event.target as HTMLElement).tagName.toLowerCase()).toBe('ion-input');
+    });
   });
 });

core/src/components/item/item.tsx

@@ -286,6 +286,7 @@ export class Item implements ComponentInterface, AnchorInterface, ButtonInterfac
           if (firstInteractive !== undefined && !multipleInputs) {
             const path = ev.composedPath();
             const target = path[0] as HTMLElement;
+
             if (ev.isTrusted) {
               /**
                * Dispatches a click event to the first interactive element,
@@ -304,9 +305,14 @@ export class Item implements ComponentInterface, AnchorInterface, ButtonInterfac
                  */
                 if (firstInteractive.tagName === 'ION-INPUT' || firstInteractive.tagName === 'ION-TEXTAREA') {
                   (firstInteractive as HTMLIonInputElement | HTMLIonTextareaElement).setFocus();
-                } else {
-                  firstInteractive.click();
                 }
+                firstInteractive.click();
+                /**
+                 * Stop the item event from being triggered
+                 * as the firstInteractive click event will also
+                 * trigger the item click event.
+                 */
+                ev.stopImmediatePropagation();
               }
             }
           }

core/src/components/radio/test/item/index.html

@@ -207,5 +207,15 @@ <h1>Multiline Label</h1>
         </div>
       </ion-content>
     </ion-app>
+
+    <script>
+      const items = document.querySelectorAll('ion-item');
+
+      for (var i = 0; i < items.length; i++) {
+        items[i].addEventListener('click', function (ev) {
+          console.log('item clicked', ev.target);
+        });
+      }
+    </script>
   </body>
 </html>