From 02a41530f49e6bb97ddc893192ba4583f67a9b89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ryan Peters <ryanpeters@microsoft.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2022 15:18:04 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] ignore certain key codes

---
 wwwroot/js/site.js | 17 ++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/wwwroot/js/site.js b/wwwroot/js/site.js
index 654b0ca..03da00a 100644
--- a/wwwroot/js/site.js
+++ b/wwwroot/js/site.js
@@ -22,13 +22,20 @@
 
 $(function () {
 
-    // save after half-second delay after typing
     var timer = null;
-    $('textarea').keyup(function () {
+    let ignoredKeyCodes = [17, 18, 20, 27, 37, 38, 39, 40, 91];
+    
+    // save after half-second delay after typing
+    $('textarea').keyup(function (e) {
+
         clearTimeout(timer);
-        timer = setTimeout(function () {
-            saveContent();
-        }, 1000);
+
+        // only set timer if key isn't ignored
+        if (!ignoredKeyCodes.includes(e.keyCode)) {
+            timer = setTimeout(function () {
+                saveContent();
+            }, 1000);
+        }
     });
 
     // 20 second interval