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Accessibility: Add Keyboard Navigation for Messages

Open akirk opened this issue 11 months ago • 1 comments

Fixes https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/issues/25123. Extracted from #12189.

Allows to use the keyboard to navigate to messages:

message-navigation

Checklist

  • [ ] Tests written for new code (and old code if feasible)
  • [x] Linter and other CI checks pass
  • [x] Sign-off given on the changes (see CONTRIBUTING.md)

Signed-off-by: Alex Kirk <[email protected]>

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✨ Features

  • Accessibility: Add Keyboard Navigation for Messages (#12189). Contributed by @akirk.

akirk avatar Mar 08 '24 11:03 akirk

You can CTRL+UP your way into collapsed events without them being expanded. This makes it look like nothing is happening when you enter the keys but it's really moving each event up in the collapsed section. Not sure if that is a showstopper.

MidhunSureshR avatar May 22 '24 08:05 MidhunSureshR