fix(selection-list): toggle newly-focused item when pressing arrow key + shift

src/lib/list/selection-list.spec.ts

@@ -233,6 +233,30 @@ describe('MatSelectionList without forms', () => {
       expect(manager.activeItemIndex).toEqual(1);
     });
 
+    it('should focus and toggle the next item when pressing SHIFT + UP_ARROW', () => {
+      const manager = selectionList.componentInstance._keyManager;
+      const upKeyEvent = createKeyboardEvent('keydown', UP_ARROW);
+      Object.defineProperty(upKeyEvent, 'shiftKey', {get: () => true});
+
+      dispatchFakeEvent(listOptions[3].nativeElement, 'focus');
+      expect(manager.activeItemIndex).toBe(3);
+
+      expect(listOptions[1].componentInstance.selected).toBe(false);
+      expect(listOptions[2].componentInstance.selected).toBe(false);
+
+      selectionList.componentInstance._keydown(upKeyEvent);
+      fixture.detectChanges();
+
+      expect(listOptions[1].componentInstance.selected).toBe(false);
+      expect(listOptions[2].componentInstance.selected).toBe(true);
+
+      selectionList.componentInstance._keydown(upKeyEvent);
+      fixture.detectChanges();
+
+      expect(listOptions[1].componentInstance.selected).toBe(true);
+      expect(listOptions[2].componentInstance.selected).toBe(true);
+    });
+
     it('should focus next item when press DOWN ARROW', () => {
       const manager = selectionList.componentInstance._keyManager;
 
@@ -245,6 +269,30 @@ describe('MatSelectionList without forms', () => {
       expect(manager.activeItemIndex).toEqual(3);
     });
 
+    it('should focus and toggle the next item when pressing SHIFT + DOWN_ARROW', () => {
+      const manager = selectionList.componentInstance._keyManager;
+      const downKeyEvent = createKeyboardEvent('keydown', DOWN_ARROW);
+      Object.defineProperty(downKeyEvent, 'shiftKey', {get: () => true});
+
+      dispatchFakeEvent(listOptions[0].nativeElement, 'focus');
+      expect(manager.activeItemIndex).toBe(0);
+
+      expect(listOptions[1].componentInstance.selected).toBe(false);
+      expect(listOptions[2].componentInstance.selected).toBe(false);
+
+      selectionList.componentInstance._keydown(downKeyEvent);
+      fixture.detectChanges();
+
+      expect(listOptions[1].componentInstance.selected).toBe(true);
+      expect(listOptions[2].componentInstance.selected).toBe(false);
+
+      selectionList.componentInstance._keydown(downKeyEvent);
+      fixture.detectChanges();
+
+      expect(listOptions[1].componentInstance.selected).toBe(true);
+      expect(listOptions[2].componentInstance.selected).toBe(true);
+    });
+
     it('should be able to focus the first item when pressing HOME', () => {
       const manager = selectionList.componentInstance._keyManager;
       expect(manager.activeItemIndex).toBe(-1);

src/lib/list/selection-list.ts

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 import {FocusableOption, FocusKeyManager} from '@angular/cdk/a11y';
 import {coerceBooleanProperty} from '@angular/cdk/coercion';
 import {SelectionModel} from '@angular/cdk/collections';
-import {SPACE, ENTER, HOME, END} from '@angular/cdk/keycodes';
+import {SPACE, ENTER, HOME, END, UP_ARROW, DOWN_ARROW} from '@angular/cdk/keycodes';
 import {
   AfterContentInit,
   Attribute,
@@ -370,7 +370,11 @@ export class MatSelectionList extends _MatSelectionListMixinBase implements Focu
 
   /** Passes relevant key presses to our key manager. */
   _keydown(event: KeyboardEvent) {
-    switch (event.keyCode) {
+    const keyCode = event.keyCode;
+    const manager = this._keyManager;
+    const previousFocusIndex = manager.activeItemIndex;
+
+    switch (keyCode) {
       case SPACE:
       case ENTER:
         if (!this.disabled) {
@@ -382,12 +386,16 @@ export class MatSelectionList extends _MatSelectionListMixinBase implements Focu
         break;
       case HOME:
       case END:
-        event.keyCode === HOME ? this._keyManager.setFirstItemActive() :
-                                 this._keyManager.setLastItemActive();
+        keyCode === HOME ? manager.setFirstItemActive() : manager.setLastItemActive();
         event.preventDefault();
         break;
       default:
-        this._keyManager.onKeydown(event);
+        manager.onKeydown(event);
+    }
+
+    if ((keyCode === UP_ARROW || keyCode === DOWN_ARROW) && event.shiftKey &&
+        manager.activeItemIndex !== previousFocusIndex) {
+      this._toggleSelectOnFocusedOption();
     }
   }