PolicyEngine / PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk
Add visible keyboard shortcut hints to the search dialog
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- Python
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Description
Describe the feature
The search dialog supports keyboard navigation, but the available shortcuts are not visible to users.
Currently users can navigate with:
- ↑ / ↓ to move between results
- Enter to select
- Esc to close
However, these shortcuts are not displayed anywhere in the search dialog UI.
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- Would you be willing to help implement this feature?
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No implementation file or test is named in the issue. Start by locating the search dialog and its existing keyboard-navigation handling, then add visible hints for ↑/↓, Enter, and Esc; done means users can see all three shortcuts in the dialog and the existing navigation still works.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 62/100