[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #64169: Add JavaScript that allows front-end elements with role="button" to be triggered with the spacebar

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#64169: Add JavaScript that allows front-end elements with role="button" to be
triggered with the spacebar
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 Reporter:  alh0319            |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  enhancement        |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal             |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Script Loader      |     Version:
 Severity:  normal             |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  reporter-feedback  |     Focuses:  accessibility
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Changes (by westonruter):

 * keywords:   => reporter-feedback


Comment:

 What would happen if core adds such a global event listener, but then a
 plugin already has such an event listener? Wouldn't that result in
 duplicated events being triggered when the spacebar is pressed?

 Also, do you have some examples of ecosystem plugins that have this
 problem?

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