Keyboard shortcuts doc#9895
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| dexterity and awareness of keyboard layout that may not be fully developed | ||
| by the time children start using Blockly in school. It is also difficult to | ||
| create a set of keyboard shortcuts that work across all OS and browser | ||
| combinations. Single-key shortcuts address both issues. |
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Is it worth adding a note about the justification of why this doesn't violate the WCAG guidelines?
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Documented in the Compliance section below, as a sub-bullet of the actual rule.
| and `meta-C` for copy. You can add shortcuts to and delete shortcuts from the | ||
| registry. | ||
| combinations) to actions. The registry is [prepopulated](#default-shortcuts) | ||
| with a number of shortcuts, such as `Ctrl + C` and `Meta + C` for copy. You can |
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Command C, Meta C is not mapped to anything
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Updated, per offline discussion.
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Part of #9829
Proposed Changes
Updates Keyboard Shortcuts documentation page to remove references to the keyboard navigation plugin. Instead, link to the existing page on Keyboard Navigation.
Add rationale for single-key shortcuts to Keyboard Navigation page.
Reason for Changes
v13 documentation