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Something I’ve been thinking about a lot lately are the numerous keyboard shortcuts appearing in various web applications.
Blog Archive » Keyboard Shortcuts in Web Applications
cross browser - Keyboard shortcut to navigate a website - Stack Overflow
I think you'd need a way to map the keypress events to the actual page names.JavaScript - Detecting keystrokes
Detecting the user's keystrokes turns out to be a rather specialised branch of event handling. This page details some of the more obnoxious problems, and gives the inevitable compatibility table. As we all know, browser vendors start experimenting when there's no official standard, and these experiments, though occasionally useful, also cause incompatibilities.
The tests were originally done with the intention of learning just enough to write the code I needed to write.
JavaScript Madness: Keyboard Events
JavaScript Shortcuts Library (jQuery plugin)
hold — On pressing and holding down the key. The handler will be called immediately after pressing the key and then repeatedly while the key is held down. Special: Backspace, Tab, Enter, Pause, CapsLock, Esc, Space, PageUp, PageDown, End, Home, Left, Up, Right, Down, Insert, Delete, F1—F12, ?
I'm setting up keyboard shortcuts for a web app, and I'm wondering: What are the most commonly used keyboard shortcuts (in web applications)?
