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		stronglikedan on March 20, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Inside the Guardian’s CMS: meet Scribe, an extensi... Maybe because it would break backwards compatibility (and possibly the spec) for the tab key?

tghw on March 20, 2014 [–]

It wouldn't be hard to add that functionality. An attribute could specify whether tab blurs and focuses the next input or actually inserts a tab.

ssmoot on March 20, 2014 | [–]

Accessibility seems like an issue then?

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