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CmdPal: Fix context menu Ctrl+Enter in submenus and initial highlight - #51290
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- Hides the selection highlight on open until the user navigates or filters. - Keeps Ctrl+Enter for the item's secondary command, not a submenu's first command. - Releases the hidden selection when the menu closes. - Adds a new sample for submenu without requested shortcuts.
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âĶ#51290) <!-- Enter a brief description/summary of your PR here. What does it fix/what does it change/how was it tested (even manually, if necessary)? --> ## Summary of the Pull Request This PR improve behavior of update context menu: - Hides the selection highlight on open until the user navigates or filters. - Keeps Ctrl+Enter for the item's secondary command, not a submenu's first command. - Releases the hidden selection when the menu closes. - Adds a new sample for submenu without requested shortcuts. ## Toaster wants a picture? Here's one! <img width="600" height="480" alt="bravelittletoasteranimationGIFbyCoolidgeCornerTheatre" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/4fa8527f-106b-4cde-802a-aa7d5a9692b8" /> <!-- Please review the items on the PR checklist before submitting--> ## PR Checklist - [x] Closes: #50926 <!-- - [ ] Closes: #yyy (add separate lines for additional resolved issues) --> - [ ] **Communication:** I've discussed this with core contributors already. If the work hasn't been agreed, this work might be rejected - [ ] **Tests:** Added/updated and all pass - [ ] **Localization:** All end-user-facing strings can be localized - [ ] **Dev docs:** Added/updated - [ ] **New binaries:** Added on the required places - [ ] [JSON for signing](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/blob/main/.pipelines/ESRPSigning_core.json) for new binaries - [ ] [WXS for installer](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/blob/main/installer/PowerToysSetup/Product.wxs) for new binaries and localization folder - [ ] [YML for CI pipeline](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/blob/main/.pipelines/ci/templates/build-powertoys-steps.yml) for new test projects - [ ] [YML for signed pipeline](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/blob/main/.pipelines/release.yml) - [ ] **Documentation updated:** If checked, please file a pull request on [our docs repo](https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/windows-uwp/tree/docs/hub/powertoys) and link it here: #xxx <!-- Provide a more detailed description of the PR, other things fixed, or any additional comments/features here --> ## Detailed Description of the Pull Request / Additional comments <!-- Describe how you validated the behavior. Add automated tests wherever possible, but list manual validation steps taken as well --> ## Validation Steps Performed (cherry picked from commit f24abcf) Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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Summary of the Pull Request
This PR improve behavior of update context menu:
Toaster wants a picture? Here's one!
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