iOS on-screen backspace not handled in `onPreviewKeyEvent`

[dima-avdeev-jb]

Describe the bug

Backspace key not handled with iOS onscreen keyboard. But it handled with physical keyboard on simulator.

Affected platforms Select one of the platforms below:

• iOS

Versions

• Kotlin version*: 1.9.10
• Compose Multiplatform version*: 1.5.3, 1.5.10-rc01

To Reproduce

Modifier.onPreviewKeyEvent { event ->
    if (event.key == Key.Backspace) {
        println("backspace pressed")
    }
}

Reproducer: https://github.com/dima-avdeev-jb/ios-simulator-preview-key-event-backspace

[farhazulmullick-pw]

@dima-avdeev-jb Do you know any workaround to detect backspace in iOS. Like how BasicTextField detect backspace.

[dima-avdeev-jb]

@farhazulmullick-pw Sorry, but I don't know any workaround

[SentsovSA]

Hello! Any updates about this bug?

[okushnikov]

Please check the following ticket on YouTrack for follow-ups to this issue. GitHub issues will be closed in the coming weeks.