Fair enough about it not being in the spec. It does appear to be a part of Apples' "Human Interface Guidelines"[1], although these guidelines are pointed to nat

Fair enough about it not being in the spec. It does appear to be a part of Apples' "Human Interface Guidelines"[1], although these guidelines are pointed to native applications. It was just an unexpected regression that occurred during the rollout of iOS9 and is an example of one of the little nuances that caused me to do something different. I've had some other issues regarding scrolling and focus, but this one seemed to be easier to talk about. [1] https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/ios/bars/search-bars/ https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guideline...