186680 2018-06-15 10:26:53 -0700 Add support for Keyboard Map API 2024-02-07 22:38:44 -0800 1 1 1 Unclassified WebKit New Bugs WebKit Nightly Build Unspecified Unspecified RESOLVED WONTFIX P2 Normal --- 1 garykac webkit-unassigned ahmad.saleem792 akeerthi annevk a_protyasha ap juberti rniwa wenson_hsieh oldest_to_newest 1433441 0 garykac 2018-06-15 10:26:53 -0700 The Keyboard Map API (`navigator.keyboard.getLayoutMap()`) returns a map which translates from `KeyboardEvent.code` values into a strings that can be shown to the user to identify each key. This is not possible with existing web platform APIs because the value that should be shown to the user depends on the keyboard layouts that the user has installed and active. WICG incubation spec: https://wicg.github.io/keyboard-map/ Explainer: https://github.com/WICG/keyboard-map/blob/master/explainer.md 1433459 1 garykac 2018-06-15 10:53:26 -0700 For reference, tracking issues in other browsers: * ChromeStatus: https://www.chromestatus.com/features/6730004075380736 * Chromium: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=832811 * Mozilla: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1469017 * Edge: https://wpdev.uservoice.com/forums/257854-microsoft-edge-developer/suggestions/34574317-support-navigator-keyboard-getlayoutmap-api 2009669 2 ahmad.saleem792 2024-02-01 02:49:54 -0800 https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/300 > Only supported by Chromium as of right now. Web-Spec Link (WICG): https://wicg.github.io/keyboard-map/ We don't have any WebKit position for this, should we create an entry here: https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues 2009878 3 ahmad.saleem792 2024-02-01 14:17:52 -0800 WPT Test Coverage - https://wpt.fyi/results/keyboard-map?label=master&label=experimental&aligned&q=keyboard-map 2009884 4 rniwa 2024-02-01 14:25:24 -0800 I'm pretty certain we're against this API due to privacy & fingerprinting concerns. See https://github.com/WICG/keyboard-map/issues/30 2009885 5 ahmad.saleem792 2024-02-01 14:27:15 -0800 (In reply to Ryosuke Niwa from comment #4) > I'm pretty certain we're against this API due to privacy & fingerprinting > concerns. See https://github.com/WICG/keyboard-map/issues/30 Thanks! I just wanted to tidy-up all UI Events related bugs, so I thought to comment and get input. :-) 2011651 6 ahmad.saleem792 2024-02-07 22:38:44 -0800 *** Bug 218055 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***