Edent,
@Edent@mastodon.social avatar

🆕 blog! “I can't use my number pad for 2FA codes”

This has to be the most infuriating bug report I've ever submitted. I went to type in my 2FA code on a website - but no numbers appeared on screen. Obviously, I was an idiot and had forgotten to press the NumLock button. D'oh! I toggled it on and typed again. No numbers appeared. I […]

👀 Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/04/i-cant-use-my-number-pad-for-2fa-codes/

wonka,
@wonka@chaos.social avatar

@Edent Now I wonder if it would be possible to change that JavaScript to accept keys instead of codes, using tampermonkey or something similar...

ratkins,
@ratkins@mastodon.social avatar

@Edent You are correct, JavaScript was a mistake.

JohnJBurnsIII,
@JohnJBurnsIII@kzoo.to avatar

@Edent

Can't boost this enough.

I've experienced this in the past, too.

It matches the lack of thinking of the devs that block copy/paste.

🤯

ben,
@ben@mastodon.bentasker.co.uk avatar

@JohnJBurnsIII @Edent My other current bug-bear is things like credit-card forms that won't submit unless the javascript has seen an update event for each field.

So you have your password manager fill in the card details, only to have to go into each file, make a change and revert it.

Validate the content not what you think I have or haven't done...

lewis,
@lewis@social.lol avatar

@Edent Sorry, our app only supports 60% layout mechanical keyboards, it's in the TOS.

Edent,
@Edent@mastodon.social avatar

@lewis Dvorak or GTFO!

simon,
@simon@fosstodon.org avatar

@Edent typo: "Develops often use"

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