fix(dropddown): accessibility fix for dropdown options via Tab and arrow keys #1084
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SUMMARY:
Dropdown options can be navigated using both Tab and Arrow keys.
shouldCloseOnTab prop has been introduced,
By default, this prop is set to false, so pressing the Tab key does not close the dropdown and focus moves within the options
To make the dropdown close via Tab key, pass the shouldCloseOnTab prop
GITHUB ISSUE (Open Source Contributors)
JIRA TASK (Eightfold Employees Only):
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TEST COVERAGE:
TEST PLAN:
Navigate to any dropdown
By default, the dropdown options are accessible using the Arrow keys and Tab
Pressing the Tab key focus moves inside the dropdown options
To make the dropdown close via Tab key, pass the shouldCloseOnTab prop
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