I doubt it's a coincidence that this discussion started right after this ticket was posted:
http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/9666 My main question is why 1.6 is remapping keypress for all browsers. It used to only do so for WebKit and IE. As the reporter of this ticket discovered, Firefox has issues suppressing the <enter> key on keydown. This seems like a significant issue since it will cause a form submission. On 9/25/07, Andrew Red <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Will it be addressed, then? > > On Sep 25, 5:05 pm, "Mislav Marohnić" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > On 9/25/07, Viktor Kojouharov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Is there any particular reason why this remap has been introduced? > > > > Yes. In certain browsers (WebKit, for one), the keycode property isn't > > available on that event, so it's remapped to achieve cross-browser > > compatibility. I, for one, never realized it fires continuously while > the > > button is being held down. > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype: Core" group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-core@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-core?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
