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Keyboard navigation

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  • keyboard-navigation.jsp
  • KeyboardNavigationController.java

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API REFERENCE

Focus

  • Alt + w focuses the widget

Actions applied on Grid header

  • Enter sort by the column
  • Alt + Down opens the filter menu
  • Esc closes the filter menu
  • Tab navigates through the elements in the filter menu(default browser behavior)
  • Shift + Tab same as Tab, but in reverse order
  • Ctrl + Left Arrow reorders the column with the previous one
  • Ctrl + Right Arrow reorders the column with the next one

Actions applied on Grid data table

  • Arrow Keys to navigate over the cells
  • Enter on group row will toggle expand/collapse
  • Page Up pages on previous page
  • Page Down pages on next page
  • Space selects the row holding the currently highlighted cell
  • Ctrl + Space selects or deselects the current row, while persisting previously selected rows (only for selection mode "multiple")
  • Shift + Space performs range selection, selects all the rows between the last selected one (with SPACE or mouse click) and the one holding the focused cell
  • Shift + Arrow Keys adds the row which holds the focused cell to the selection (only for selection mode "multiple")
  • Ctrl + Home focuses the first focusable element inside the body
  • Ctrl + End focuses the last focusable cell in the last row
  • Home focuses the first focusable cell in the row
  • End focuses the last focusable cell in the row
  • Ctrl + Space group/ungroup the focused column

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