RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 16429 Bug 28905
keypress backspace doesn't fire keypress event 
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28905
Summary backspace doesn't fire keypress event
jaroslav.benc
Reported 2009-09-02 01:25:11 PDT
Test case: document.addEventListener('keypress', function(){ alert("keypress"); }, true); alert is not shown when backspace is pressed keydown event works well.
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Alexey Proskuryakov
Comment 1 2009-09-04 13:58:05 PDT
This is by design (matching Internet Explorer behavior). *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 16429 ***
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