[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 51252] New: WebKit2: Web pages can prevent default for Alt+* keydowns, but shouldn't be able to

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51252

           Summary: WebKit2: Web pages can prevent default for Alt+*
                    keydowns, but shouldn't be able to
           Product: WebKit
           Version: 528+ (Nightly build)
          Platform: PC
        OS/Version: Windows XP
            Status: NEW
          Keywords: NeedsRadar, PlatformOnly
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: HTML DOM
        AssignedTo: webkit-unassigned at lists.webkit.org
        ReportedBy: aroben at apple.com
                CC: ap at webkit.org, andersca at apple.com, sam at webkit.org


Classic WebKit contains code in WebView::keyDown to disallow web pages from preventing default for Alt+* keydowns. WebKit2 does not have this code. This makes it possible for web pages to, e.g., prevent Alt+F from showing the File menu.

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