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Userscript: Stop websites from hijacking keyboard shortcuts.
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// ==UserScript== | |
// @name Disable website keyboard hooks | |
// @description Stop websites from hijacking keyboard shortcuts. | |
// @author Isaac Levy | |
// @run-at document-start | |
// @include * | |
// @grant none | |
// @version 0.0.1 | |
// @namespace https://isaacrlevy.com | |
// ==/UserScript== | |
var keycodes = [ // Add keycodes as desired, keep sorted. | |
37, 38, 39, 40 // Arrow keys. | |
] | |
var meta_keycodes = [ // Disable these when meta key is pressed. | |
70 | |
]; | |
// Don't change below this line. | |
var isMac = navigator.platform.toLowerCase().indexOf('mac') >= 0; | |
// Create a fast lookup. | |
// This saves work during normal typing. Maybe unnecessary. | |
var keycode_offset = keycodes[0]; | |
var keycode_arr = Array(keycodes[keycodes.length - 1] - keycode_offset) | |
for (var i = 0, len = keycodes.length; i < len; i++) { | |
keycode_arr[keycodes[i] - keycode_offset] = true; | |
} | |
document.addEventListener('keydown', function(e) { | |
//console.log(e); | |
if ((isMac && e.metaKey) || (!isMac && e.ctrlKey)) { | |
if (meta_keycodes.indexOf(e.keyCode) >= 0) { | |
e.stopImmediatePropagation(); | |
} | |
} else if (keycode_arr[e.keyCode - keycode_offset]) { | |
e.stopImmediatePropagation(); | |
} | |
return false; | |
}); |
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