Cannot select individual files in Google Docs/Drive
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Description
Using f in Google Drive or Docs home page only assigns a shortcut to the files pane(s), but provides no way to open individual documents.
Chrome Version 63.0.3239.132 (Official Build) (64-bit)
Xubuntu 16.04 LTS
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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
Reproduce the issue in Google Docs and Google Drive using Chrome and the f shortcut, comparing the behavior with the attached screenshots. Trace the key-hint handling for the files panes and verify that individual documents can be selected and opened without breaking existing pane shortcuts.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100