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Simulate keydown,keypress,keyup and textinput in chrome
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# Shift still doesn't work | |
window.keydown = (key, {ctrl, shift, alt, meta}) -> | |
dispatchKeyboardEvent = (target, eventArgs...) -> | |
e = document.createEvent("KeyboardEvent") | |
e.initKeyboardEvent eventArgs... | |
target.dispatchEvent e | |
dispatchTextEvent = (target, eventArgs...) -> | |
e = document.createEvent("TextEvent") | |
e.initTextEvent eventArgs... | |
target.dispatchEvent e | |
element = document.activeElement | |
eventArgs = [true, true, null, key, 0, ctrl, alt, shift, meta] # bubbles, cancelable, view, key, location | |
console.log eventArgs | |
canceled = not dispatchKeyboardEvent(element, "keydown", eventArgs...) | |
dispatchKeyboardEvent(element, "keypress", eventArgs...) | |
if not canceled | |
if dispatchTextEvent(element, "textInput", eventArgs...) | |
element.value += key | |
dispatchKeyboardEvent(element, "keyup", eventArgs...) |
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