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@delphinebugner delphinebugner commented Jan 22, 2026

Summary:

On Android, the <TextInput>'s placeholder property always renders to multiple lines, whereas on iOS it trails the ending (like ellipsizeMode="trail").
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This PR aligns the Android behaviour to iOS :

  • Text Input with multiline=false (default): placeholder uses an ellipsis
  • Text Input with multiline=true: placeholder is multiline

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multiline + long placeholder iso before image  image

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