ix-select can not be focused in code

[AnnaGrahl]

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What happened?

I want to implement, that the focus get to the ix select when the modal opens. But the input field is in the shadow dom. For this I am not able to set the focus so the user can instantly start typing.

What type of frontend framework are you seeing the problem on?

Angular

Which version of iX do you use?

2.4.1

Code to produce this issue.

![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a787714b-381f-4a6a-969d-69ce89b0c805)

[network-interface-controller]

@danielleroux Any update on that topic? What's the current status? As described above, the ability to set an auto-focus would help us to increase the usability of our product.

[danielleroux]

@danielleroux Any update on that topic? What's the current status? As described above, the ability to set an auto-focus would help us to increase the usability of our product.

Its currently under development #1318