improve experience for android mobile keyboard (#1944)

* improve experience for android mobile keyboard * prevent default for all inputEvents
guardian · Feb 13, 2025 · fd64061 · fd64061
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commit fd64061
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 3 deletions.
diff --git a/libs/@guardian/react-crossword/src/components/Grid.tsx b/libs/@guardian/react-crossword/src/components/Grid.tsx
@@ -292,6 +292,7 @@ export const Grid = () => {
 
 			if (nativeEvent instanceof InputEvent) {
 				const { inputType, data } = nativeEvent;
+				event.preventDefault();
 
 				switch (inputType) {
 					case 'deleteContentBackward':
@@ -301,11 +302,9 @@ export const Grid = () => {
 					case 'insertText':
 					case 'insertCompositionText':
 						if (data) {
-							typeLetter(data);
+							typeLetter(data.slice(-1));
 						}
 						break;
-					default:
-						break;
 				}
 			}
 		},