Bug 5678

Summary: Javascript event keyCode/charCode/which is 25 for shift-tab, should be 9
Product: WebKit Reporter: Darin Adler <darin>
Component: DOMAssignee: Darin Adler <darin>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: Normal CC: cdumez
Priority: P2    
Version: 420+   
Hardware: Mac   
OS: OS X 10.4   
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Description Flags
fix handling of character codes for tab ggaren: review+

Darin Adler
Reported 2005-11-09 08:17:26 PST
When capturing a keypress in Safari with Javascript, shift+tab has the value 25, when Mozilla uses 9. * STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Open attached test page in Safari and Firefox. 2. Type tab in text box. See values of key codes is 9, shiftKey is false; 3. Type shift+tab in text box. Value is 9 in Firefox, 25 in Safari. * RESULTS Value should be 9.
Attachments
fix handling of character codes for tab (1.04 KB, patch)
2005-11-09 08:18 PST, Darin Adler 		ggaren: review+
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Darin Adler
Comment 1 2005-11-09 08:18:43 PST
Created attachment 4641 [details] fix handling of character codes for tab AppKit has special values for tab. This patch makes sure we always use ASCII 9, even for shift-Tab.
Darin Adler
Comment 2 2005-11-09 08:27:19 PST
<rdar://problem/4300202> Javascript event keyCode/charCode/which is 25 for shift+tab, should be 9 (5678)
Geoffrey Garen
Comment 3 2005-11-09 09:29:43 PST
Comment on attachment 4641 [details] fix handling of character codes for tab r=me
Lucas Forschler
Comment 4 2019-02-06 09:03:54 PST
Mass moving XML DOM bugs to the "DOM" Component.
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