Keep the virtual keyboard after using extra keys

If using the extra keys always gives focus to the screen then an on-screen keyboard would be closed. When using on-screen keyboards we instead want to give focus to our virtual keyboard input element.
chrisjdev · Oct 31, 2019 · 94a01b0 · 94a01b0
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Showing 1 changed file with 13 additions and 3 deletions.
diff --git a/app/ui.js b/app/ui.js
@@ -1552,9 +1552,19 @@ const UI = {
 
     sendKey(keysym, code, down) {
         UI.rfb.sendKey(keysym, code, down);
-        // move focus to the screen in order to be able to
-        // use the keyboard right after these extra keys
-        UI.rfb.focus();
+
+        // Move focus to the screen in order to be able to use the
+        // keyboard right after these extra keys.
+        // The exception is when a virtual keyboard is used, because
+        // if we focus the screen the virtual keyboard would be closed.
+        // In this case we focus our special virtual keyboard input
+        // element instead.
+        if (document.getElementById('noVNC_keyboard_button')
+            .classList.contains("noVNC_selected")) {
+            document.getElementById('noVNC_keyboardinput').focus();
+        } else {
+            UI.rfb.focus();
+        }
         // fade out the controlbar to highlight that
         // the focus has been moved to the screen
         UI.idleControlbar();