bug: IonTab not selected on dynamic routes (introduced in 8.6.0)

[hugocxl]

Prerequisites

• I have read the Contributing Guidelines.
• I agree to follow the Code of Conduct.
• I have searched for existing issues that already report this problem, without success.

Ionic Framework Version

v8.x

Current Behavior

When navigating directly to a tab in a dynamic route that includes a Tab Bar component (eg: page/1/home), the tab is not selected.

This issue is introduced in 8.6.0. In the provided example it can be reproduced changing the dependencies version.

Expected Behavior

When navigating directly to a tab in a dynamic route that includes a Tab Bar component (eg: page/1/home), the tab is selected

Steps to Reproduce

1. Click on any of the dynamic pages in the initial page
2. Observe that the home tab is not selected

Code Reproduction URL

https://stackblitz.com/edit/sb1-stbfygxm?file=package.json

Ionic Info

Ionic:

Ionic CLI : 5.4.16

Utility:

cordova-res : not installed
native-run : not installed

System:

NodeJS : v20.19.1
npm : 10.8.2
OS : Linux 5.0

Additional Information

Version 8.5.9 works as expected. After 8.6.0 it does not (any posterior version).
I've been looking into the commits of that version but could not identify the issue.

Thanks for you help ❤️

[hugocxl]

Hi! Any updates on this?

[aryamitra06]

I'm also getting the same issue!

[aeharding]

I'm also experiencing this issue. I don't think dynamic routes has anything to do with the underlying issue though. Here's a simplified reproduction taken straight from Ionic docs (just changing version numbers):

Version	Demo Link	Screenshot
v8.6	StackBlitz Demo
v8.5	StackBlitz Demo

[ShaneK]

Hey! Thanks for the report!

I have a dev build up for this if you'd like to try it:

8.7.2-dev.11754338216.1a548096

[aeharding]

Thanks @ShaneK your fix appears to be working great!