[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 243986] New: Allow changing text selection by clicking the padding area on an input field

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=243986

            Bug ID: 243986
           Summary: Allow changing text selection by clicking the padding
                    area on an input field
           Product: WebKit
           Version: Safari Technology Preview
          Hardware: Mac (Intel)
                OS: macOS 12
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: Forms
          Assignee: webkit-unassigned at lists.webkit.org
          Reporter: jespertheend at gmail.com
                CC: cdumez at apple.com, wenson_hsieh at apple.com

Created attachment 461667

  --> https://bugs.webkit.org/attachment.cgi?id=461667&action=review

screen recording

To reproduce:
(1) Visit duckduckgo.com and search for some text
(2) Click and drag the padding area on the search field

Expected result:
The search text is selected

Actual result:
The input field receives focus but the cursor is not set at the right position.

Attached is a video of a comparison between Safari (left) and Firefox (right).

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