Support for keyboard layouts. #17378
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References
Fixes #17355.
Resolves #7579.
Code changes
Adds a new plugin in the shortcuts-extension package. Relies on the WIP lumino branch in this PR jupyterlab/lumino#291 .
User-facing changes
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key, it will only trigger if I push a button that produces that character (e.g. I have a Norwegian keyboard and press thecode=Quote
button, or if I have a Danish keyboard and press thecode=Semicolon
button). Non-QWERTY can also be configured (AZERTY, Dvorak, etc).Backwards-incompatible changes
Not sure if it qualifies as backwards-incompatible, but the shortcut-extension package will require a dependency on an as-yet unreleased feature in the Lumino "keyboard" package.