Add filter bar focus shortcut
What does this MR do and why?
This is part of a bigger effort to implement a file tree browser (FTB) in the repository.
As a result of this MR we should: Enable Keyboard shortcut f
to focus on the filter bar (!192203 (merged))
References
Screen recordings
Screen_Recording_2025-07-30_at_11.39.42_AM
How to set up and validate locally
Numbered steps to set up and validate the change are strongly suggested.
- In rails console enable the feature flag
Feature.enable(:repository_file_tree_browser)
or navigate to http://gdk.test:3443/rails/features
and enable the repository_file_tree_browser
feature flag
- Visit a project such as
gitlab-test
- Navigate to the side menu Code -> Repository ex:
https://gdk.test:3443/gitlab-org/gitlab-test/-/tree/master
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Related to #545036 (closed)
Edited by Joseph Fletcher