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Text selection not working in RN 0.68.0-rc.2 #33383

@RalissonMattias

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@RalissonMattias

Description

Text does not become selectable after enabling selectable={true} property on ANDROID, on IOS it works without problems

Version

0.68.0-rc.2

Output of npx react-native info

    OS: Windows 10 10.0.22000
    CPU: (8) x64 11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-1165G7 @ 2.80GHz
    Memory: 2.63 GB / 15.73 GB
  Binaries:
    Node: 16.13.0 - C:\Program Files\nodejs\node.EXE
    Yarn: 1.22.17 - ~\AppData\Roaming\npm\yarn.CMD
    npm: 8.1.0 - C:\Program Files\nodejs\npm.CMD
    Watchman: Not Found
  SDKs:
    Android SDK:
      API Levels: 23, 28, 29, 30, 31
      Build Tools: 28.0.2, 28.0.3, 29.0.2, 30.0.2, 30.0.3, 31.0.0
      System Images: android-28 | Google Play Intel x86 Atom, android-29 | Google APIs Intel x86 Atom, android-29 | Google Play Intel x86 Atom, android-30 | Google APIs Intel x86 Atom, android-30 | Google Play Intel x86 Atom
      Android NDK: Not Found
    Windows SDK: Not Found
  IDEs:
    Android Studio: Version     2021.1.0.0 AI-211.7628.21.2111.8092744
    Visual Studio: Not Found
  Languages:
    Java: 11.0.12
  npmPackages:
    @react-native-community/cli: Not Found
    react: 17.0.2 => 17.0.2
    react-native: 0.68.0-rc.2 => 0.68.0-rc.2
    react-native-windows: Not Found
  npmGlobalPackages:
    *react-native*: Not Found

Steps to reproduce

  • Running the command: react-native init projectName --version 0.68.0-rc.2
  • Create the simple component simple text and try select

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Code to reproduce the problem

import React from 'react';
import {SafeAreaView, StyleSheet, Text, View} from 'react-native';

const App = () => {
  return (
    <View style={{justifyContent: 'center', alignItems: 'center', flex: 1}}>
      <Text selectable={true}>text example</Text>
    </View>
  );
};

export default App;

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