ankitects / ankitects/anki

Inconsistent keyboard shortcut handling

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Description

A good summary of some issues in the forums:
https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/inconsistent-keyboard-shortcuts-on-turkish-q-layout/38850

With reviewer shortcut handling being moved to JavaScript in #4289, we need to make sure we don't introduce new inconsistencies and issues, especially with non-latin layouts: https://github.com/ankitects/anki/pull/4289#discussion_r2701277728

Related: #1183 #2440

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Research direction

Start by reading the forum summary, issue #4289 and its linked discussion, then compare the related issues #1183 and #2440. Determine the expected shortcut behavior for non-Latin layouts, especially the Turkish Q layout, and verify that reviewer shortcuts remain consistent after the JavaScript migration.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, rust
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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