When Tab stays in the editor

1. Start in the editor

Focus is in the Audio editor. The user presses Tab.

Saved SynthVis Pro screenshot with the Audio editor on the left, the Visual editor in the middle, and a preview on the right. — Annotated walkthrough: one saved screenshot, changing explanations and highlights.

2. Tab adds indentation. Focus stays in the editor.3. Check the exit. This alone does not prove a keyboard trap; check other keyboard exits.

Evidence and accessibility guidance

This illustrates the saved Tab example, not a live editor, video, or complete exit-path test. Tab indentation is allowed when users can leave by keyboard and are told about any nonstandard exit method. W3C guidance.