[Bar]: Controls within toolbar cannot be activated using arrow keys
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Description
Describe the bug
Actual Results:
It is observed that controls within toolbar cannot be activated using arrow keys
Expected Result:
Controls that are within a tool bar container should be navigable via arrow keys
Ref: https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/apg/patterns/toolbar/#keyboardinteraction
Isolated Example
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Reproduction steps
- https://stackblitz.com/edit/github-gyeerpaw?file=src%2FApp.tsx
- try to use arrow keys to navigate within Bar
Expected Behaviour
Controls that are within a tool bar container should be navigable via arrow keys
Ref: https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/apg/patterns/toolbar/#keyboardinteraction
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UI5 Web Components for React Version
2.18.0
UI5 Web Components Version
2.18.1
Browser
Chrome
Operating System
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Contributor guide
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
Start with the linked StackBlitz reproduction at src/App.tsx and inspect how the Bar handles keyboard interaction. Compare the observed behavior with the referenced WAI-ARIA toolbar pattern. Done means controls within the Bar can be navigated with arrow keys in Chrome.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- react, typescript
- Domain
- accessibility, frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100