JedWatson / JedWatson/react-select
OnKeyDown doesn'r change to reflect isRtl
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Description
pressing right while isRtl goes forward instead of backwards
this section is probably the problem
https://github.com/JedWatson/react-select/blob/06e34882638d1526b9f5a1238bb567a3e9460ce5/packages/react-select/src/Select.tsx#L1580-L1588
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Research direction
Start in packages/react-select/src/Select.tsx at the linked lines around 1580-1588 and reproduce the keyboard behavior with isRtl enabled. Verify that pressing right moves backward in RTL mode, while preserving the expected forward behavior otherwise.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- react, typescript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 65/100