From ac46b431b2179b6d3757cb26a433ac9918fad9de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jawahar S <jawahars_16@live.in>
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2022 15:30:46 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Use KEYS.ESCAPE instead of "Escape"

Co-authored-by: DanielJGeiger <1852529+DanielJGeiger@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 packages/excalidraw/components/App.tsx | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/excalidraw/components/App.tsx b/packages/excalidraw/components/App.tsx
index 270c5b53d..884cf17d8 100644
--- a/packages/excalidraw/components/App.tsx
+++ b/packages/excalidraw/components/App.tsx
@@ -3748,7 +3748,11 @@ class App extends React.Component<AppProps, AppState> {
       }
 
       // remove selections on escape press
-      if (event.key === "Escape") {
+      if (event.key === KEYS.ESCAPE) {
+        // Don't deselect text right after editing it
+        if (isWritableElement(event.target)) {
+          return;
+        }
         this.setState({
           selectedElementIds: {},
           selectedGroupIds: {},