fix(ioscompanion): wait out unresolved accessibility values after launch

internal/driver/ioscompanion/driver.go

@@ -298,6 +298,8 @@ func (d *Driver) Launch(ctx context.Context, bundleID string, clearState bool, e
 		return fmt.Errorf("launch %s: %w", d.bundleID, err)
 	}
 
+	d.waitForAccessibilityReady(ctx)
+
 	if !d.pastePrimed {
 		if err := warmUpPaste(ctx, d.makeRunner()); err != nil {
 			fmt.Fprintf(d.output, "paste warm-up failed (continuing): %v\n", err)
@@ -307,6 +309,28 @@ func (d *Driver) Launch(ctx context.Context, bundleID string, clearState bool, e
 	return nil
 }
 
+// accessibilityReadyTimeout bounds how long Launch waits for the freshly
+// started app's accessibility tree to stop reporting placeholder values.
+const accessibilityReadyTimeout = 10 * time.Second
+
+// waitForAccessibilityReady polls the accessibility dump until no element
+// value reads as the bridge's unresolved-value sentinel. During app cold start
+// the bridge reports "Invalid" for values it cannot resolve yet; a snapshot
+// taken in that window shows phantom field content. Launch owns this wait so
+// the first post-launch snapshot is trustworthy; the per-step settle cap is
+// too short to absorb a cold start.
+func (d *Driver) waitForAccessibilityReady(ctx context.Context) {
+	deadline := time.Now().Add(accessibilityReadyTimeout)
+	for time.Now().Before(deadline) && ctx.Err() == nil {
+		dump, err := d.describeAll(ctx)
+		if err == nil && !hasUnresolvedValues(dump) {
+			return
+		}
+		time.Sleep(StabilityPollInterval)
+	}
+	fmt.Fprintln(d.output, "accessibility tree still reports unresolved values after launch; first snapshot may be unreliable")
+}
+
 // clearAppState resets the app to a first-launch state. With an app path it
 // uninstalls and reinstalls; without one it falls back to wiping the app's data
 // container and warns once that a full reinstall needs the app path.
@@ -455,11 +479,11 @@ func (d *Driver) resolveSelectorCenter(ctx context.Context, selector string) (in
 }
 
 func (d *Driver) InputText(ctx context.Context, text string) error {
-	// The field target is only needed for the pasteboard fallback. Resolving it
+	// The field target is only needed for the pasteboard path. Resolving it
 	// requires a describe-all, so the fast keyboard path skips that round-trip
 	// and lets inputText send the key presses directly.
 	var field fieldTarget
-	if _, skipped := typeString(text); len(skipped) > 0 {
+	if usesPasteboard(text) {
 		field = d.resolveInputField(ctx)
 	}
 	return inputText(ctx, d.makeRunner(), text, field)