Add `/` as keyboard shortcut for search

app/assets/javascripts/behaviors/shortcuts/shortcuts.js

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ export default class Shortcuts {
 
     Mousetrap.bind('?', this.onToggleHelp);
     Mousetrap.bind('s', Shortcuts.focusSearch);
+    Mousetrap.bind('/', Shortcuts.focusSearch);
     Mousetrap.bind('f', this.focusFilter.bind(this));
     Mousetrap.bind('p b', Shortcuts.onTogglePerfBar);
 

app/views/help/_shortcuts.html.haml

@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@
                 %tr
                   %td.shortcut
                     %kbd s
+                    \/
+                    %kbd /
                   %td= _('Start search')
                 %tr
                   %td.shortcut

changelogs/unreleased/239195-slash-to-start-search-shortcut.yml

+---
+title: Add `/` as keyboard shortcut for search
+merge_request: 40057
+author:
+type: added

doc/user/shortcuts.md

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ These shortcuts are available in most areas of GitLab
 | <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>a</kbd> | Go to your Activity page. |
 | <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>l</kbd> | Go to your Milestones page. |
 | <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>s</kbd> | Go to your Snippets page. |
-| <kbd>s</kbd>                    | Put cursor in the issues/merge requests search. |
+| <kbd>s</kbd> / <kbd>/</kbd>     | Put cursor in the search bar. |
 | <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>i</kbd> | Go to your Issues page. |
 | <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>m</kbd> | Go to your Merge requests page.|
 | <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>t</kbd> | Go to your To-Do List page. |