React-native: Multiline TextInput Vertical Alignment Bug on iOS

[vjsingh]

Environment

Environment:
OS: macOS 10.14.1
Node: 10.4.0
Yarn: 1.7.0
npm: 6.1.0
Watchman: 4.9.0
Xcode: Xcode 10.1 Build version 10B61
Android Studio: 3.2 AI-181.5540.7.32.5056338

Packages: (wanted => installed)
react: 16.3.1 => 16.3.1
react-native: https://github.com/expo/react-native/archive/sdk-28.0.0.tar.gz => 0.55.4

Description

The text in TextInputs are not vertically aligned on iOS when multiline is set to true. It works properly on Android.

Reproducible Demo

https://snack.expo.io/@vjsingh/ios-multiline-textinput-vertical-alignment-bug

[cpojer]

We changed a number of formatting related things around TextInput to be part of 0.60, and I believe this will be fixed with it.

[kingdaro]

Still experiencing this: https://snack.expo.io/@kingdaro/ios-multiline-textinput-vertical-alignment-bug

[nickL]

Same, I'm still seeing this issue on 0.60. @cpojer can this be re-opened?

[dvuvne]

This issue still exists in version 0.61.2