fix(form-field): scrollbars appear on autosize textarea in chrome

Author: mmalerba

src/cdk/text-field/_text-field.scss

@@ -19,6 +19,13 @@
   textarea.cdk-textarea-autosize {
     resize: none;
   }
+
+  textarea.cdk-textarea-autosize-measuring {
+    height: auto !important;
+    overflow: hidden !important;
+    padding: 2px 0 !important;
+    box-sizing: content-box !important;
+  }
 }
 
 // Used to generate UIDs for keyframes used to change the text field autofill styles.

src/cdk/text-field/autosize.ts

@@ -187,13 +187,15 @@ export class CdkTextareaAutosize implements AfterViewInit, DoCheck, OnDestroy {
     // Long placeholders that are wider than the textarea width may lead to a bigger scrollHeight
     // value. To ensure that the scrollHeight is not bigger than the content, the placeholders
     // need to be removed temporarily.
-    textarea.style.height = 'auto';
-    textarea.style.overflow = 'hidden';
+    textarea.classList.add('cdk-textarea-autosize-measuring');
     textarea.placeholder = '';
 
     // Use the scrollHeight to know how large the textarea *would* be if fit its entire value.
-    textarea.style.height = `${textarea.scrollHeight}px`;
-    textarea.style.overflow = '';
+    // We subtract 4 from the scrollHeight because of the 2px top and bottom padding. Having the
+    // extra 2px on either side seems to fix inaccurate measurements in Chrome.
+    textarea.style.height = `${textarea.scrollHeight - 4}px`;
+
+    textarea.classList.remove('cdk-textarea-autosize-measuring');
     textarea.placeholder = placeholderText;
 
     this._previousValue = value;

src/lib/input/input.scss

@@ -92,3 +92,8 @@ textarea.mat-input-element {
     resize: none;
   }
 }
+
+textarea.mat-input-element {
+  padding: 2px 0;
+  margin: -2px 0;
+}