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Accessibility: Add a way to escape the jsx docblocks using the keyboard

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Description

On the homepage of https://reactjs.org/, there are LIVE JSX EDITORs. For keyboard-only users, once you tab into them, how does one get out?

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start at the React documentation homepage and inspect the LIVE JSX EDITOR components. Reproduce the keyboard-only flow by tabbing into an editor and determine how focus can leave it. Done means keyboard users have a clear, usable way to exit the editor without relying on a pointer.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, react
Domain
accessibility, documentation
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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