Keyboard shortcuts

[treppo]

Opening this pull–request to track work on #25

so far implemented:

• Previous mail on the list/move up: Up or "k"
• Next mail on the list/move down: Down or "j"
• Check current email's checkbox: x
• Close open email: Esc
• Send: Command/Control + Enter
• Compose: c
• Focus on search input: / or "s"
• Tag email (open "new tag" input): t
• Open keyboard shortcuts map: ?
• Reply: r
• Reply to all: a
• Forward: f
• Delete: #

[treppo]

I'm not very happy with this. Is there any way to get that state of the application other than by accessing the DOM?

[bwagnerr]

@treppo Not really, we just try to minimize the impact of messing with the dom by only changing things rendered inside the specific component. In this case, I would use the key combos to trigger events to specific components, that can deal with the dom manipulation it needs to do the action

[treppo]

@bwagnerr i do trigger events on the specific components. only these events here have to be triggered on document. and therefore i have to check whether the compose box is open by accessing the dom…