No javascript events fired on entering predictive text in UIWebView

Originator:arshdeep.singh86
Number:rdar://19261601 Date Originated:
Status:Open Resolved:
Product:iOS Product Version:iOS 8.2
Classification: Reproducible:YES
 
Summary:
HTML5 app which has a text editor needs to listen all the key input events. When predictive text available on keyboard is used, no js event is fired while predictive text insertion by UIWebView.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Create an HTML page with a contenteditable div
2. Register key events on div created above
3. Choose any predictive text on keyboard

Expected Results:
registered key event handler is not called. Instead only 'input' event is called when DOM has changed.

Actual Results:
Need events in js before predictive text is inserted

Version:
iOS 8.2

Configuration:
iPad

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