Prevent default not working for edge
The issue you're experiencing with preventDefault() not working for Ctrl+S and Ctrl+Shift+S in Microsoft Edge when the GrapesJS canvas is focused is a common challenge related to how browsers handle keyboard events within iframes and system-level shortcuts. While GrapesJS's Keymaps module is designed to prevent defaul...
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GrapesJS version [x] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJS What browser are you using? Edge 144.0.3719.92 Reproducible demo link https://jsfiddle.net/L61f0qtz/ Describe the bug How to reproduce the bug? Open GrapesJS editor in Microsoft Edge. Add a keymap for saving using either Ctrl+S or Ctrl+Shift+S with { prevent: true }. Focus on the editor canvas (or anywhere in the editor). Press the shortcut (Ctrl+S or Ctrl+Shift+S). What is the expected behavior? The GrapesJS command console.log("save") should execute. The browser should not open the โSaveโ or โSave Asโฆโ dialog What is the c...
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The issue you're experiencing with preventDefault() not working for Ctrl+S and Ctrl+Shift+S in Microsoft Edge when the GrapesJS canvas is focused is a common challenge related to how browsers handle keyboard events within iframes and system-level shortcuts. While GrapesJS's Keymaps module is design...
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