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Re: Right versus ArrowRight

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From Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
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Subject Re: Right versus ArrowRight
Date Wed, 05 Apr 2017 15:10:17 +0200
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Andrew Poulos wrote:

> MDN says not to use keyCode
> <https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/KeyboardEvent/keyCode>
> but when I test using key I find that Chrome and Firefox return
> "ArrowRight" for the right arrow key whereas Edge and IE return "Right".

The “key” attribute is specified in a 2017-02 W3C Working Draft only, in 
which “ArrowRight” is specified but which still refers to an earlier 2016-08 
Working Draft in which “ArrowRight” is also specified.  Both Working Drafts 
have an editor from Google and Microsoft each, so they should come to terms 
at some point.
 
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