fix(menu): shift tab into anchor closes menu

PiperOrigin-RevId: 589173373
material-components · Dec 8, 2023 · c4cbd36 · c4cbd36
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commit c4cbd36
Showing 1 changed file with 5 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/menu/internal/menu.ts b/menu/internal/menu.ts
@@ -518,10 +518,13 @@ export abstract class Menu extends LitElement {
 
     if (event.relatedTarget) {
       // Don't close the menu if we are switching focus between menu,
-      // md-menu-item, and md-list or if the anchor was click focused.
+      // md-menu-item, and md-list or if the anchor was click focused, but check
+      // if length of pointerPath is 0 because that means something was at least
+      // clicked (shift+tab case).
       if (
         isElementInSubtree(event.relatedTarget, this) ||
-        isElementInSubtree(event.relatedTarget, anchorEl)
+        (this.pointerPath.length !== 0 &&
+          isElementInSubtree(event.relatedTarget, anchorEl))
       ) {
         return;
       }