Add Global Keyboard Shortcuts

Not all of these have been fully implemented yet.

**Jump To**
* `g` then `h` - Home (Latest)
* `g` then `l` - Latest
* `g` then `n` - New
* `g` then `u` - Unread
* `g` then `f` - Favorited
* `g` then `c` - Categories List

**Navigation**
* `u` - Back to topic list
* `k` / `j` - Newer/Older conversation or post
* `o` or `Enter` - Open selected conversation
* <code>`</code> - Go to next section
* `~` - Go to previous section

**Application**
* `c` - Create a new topic
* `n` - Open notifications menu
* `/` - Search
* `?` - Open keyboard shortcut help

**Actions**
* `f` - Favorite topic
* `s` - Share topic
* `<Shift>` + `s` - Share selected post
* `r` - Reply to topic
* `<Shift>` + `r` - Reply to selected post
* `l` - Like selected post
* `!` - Flag selected post
* `b` - Bookmark selected post
* `e` - Edit selected post
* `d` - Delete selected post
* `m` then `m` - Mark topic as muted
* `m` then `r` - Mark topic as regular
* `m` then `t` - Mark topic as tracking
* `m` then `w` - Mark topic as watching

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/keyboard_shortcuts_component.js

@@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
+/**
+  Keyboard Shortcut related functions.
+
+  @class KeyboardShortcuts
+  @namespace Discourse
+  @module Discourse
+**/
+Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts = Ember.Object.createWithMixins({
+  PATH_BINDINGS: {
+    'g h': '/',
+    'g l': '/latest',
+    'g n': '/new',
+    'g u': '/unread',
+    'g f': '/favorited',
+    'g c': '/categories'
+  },
+
+  CLICK_BINDINGS: {
+    'b': 'article.selected button.bookmark',                      // bookmark current post
+    'c': '#create-topic',                                         // create new topic
+    'd': 'article.selected button.delete',                        // delete selected post
+    'e': 'article.selected button.edit',                          // edit selected post
+
+    // favorite topic
+    'f': '#topic-footer-buttons button.favorite, #topic-list tr.topic-list-item.selected a.star',
+
+    'l': 'article.selected button.like',                          // like selected post
+    'm m': 'div.notification-options li[data-id="0"] a',          // mark topic as muted
+    'm r': 'div.notification-options li[data-id="1"] a',          // mark topic as regular
+    'm t': 'div.notification-options li[data-id="2"] a',          // mark topic as tracking
+    'm w': 'div.notification-options li[data-id="3"] a',          // mark topic as watching
+    'n': '#user-notifications',                                   // open notifictions menu
+    'o,enter': '#topic-list tr.topic-list-item.selected a.title', // open selected topic
+    'r': '#topic-footer-buttons button.create',                   // reply to topic
+    'R': 'article.selected button.create',                        // reply to selected post
+    's': '#topic-footer-buttons button.share',                    // share topic
+    'S': 'article.selected button.share',                         // share selected post
+    '/': '#search-button',                                        // focus search
+    '!': 'article.selected button.flag',                          // flag selected post
+    '?': '#keyboard-help'                                         // open keyboard shortcut help
+  },
+
+  FUNCTION_BINDINGS: {
+    'j': 'selectDown',
+    'k': 'selectUp',
+    'u': 'goBack',
+    '`': 'nextSection',
+    '~': 'prevSection'
+  },
+
+  bindEvents: function(keyTrapper) {
+    this.keyTrapper = keyTrapper;
+    _.each(this.PATH_BINDINGS, this._bindToPath, this);
+    _.each(this.CLICK_BINDINGS, this._bindToClick, this);
+    _.each(this.FUNCTION_BINDINGS, this._bindToFunction, this);
+  },
+
+  selectDown: function() {
+    this._moveSelection(1);
+  },
+
+  selectUp: function() {
+    this._moveSelection(-1);
+  },
+
+  goBack: function() {
+    history.back();
+  },
+
+  nextSection: function() {
+    this._changeSection(1);
+  },
+
+  prevSection: function() {
+    this._changeSection(-1);
+  },
+
+  _bindToPath: function(path, binding) {
+    this.keyTrapper.bind(binding, function() {
+      Discourse.URL.routeTo(path);
+    });
+  },
+
+  _bindToClick: function(selector, binding) {
+    binding = binding.split(',');
+    this.keyTrapper.bind(binding, function(e) {
+      if (!_.isUndefined(e) && _.isFunction(e.preventDefault)) {
+        e.preventDefault();
+      }
+
+      $(selector).click();
+    });
+  },
+
+  _bindToFunction: function(func, binding) {
+    if (typeof this[func] === 'function') {
+      this.keyTrapper.bind(binding, _.bind(this[func], this));
+    }
+  },
+
+  _moveSelection: function(num) {
+    var $articles = this._findArticles();
+
+    if (typeof $articles === 'undefined') {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    var $selected = $articles.filter('.selected'),
+        index = $articles.index($selected),
+        $article = $articles.eq(index + num);
+
+    if ($article.size() > 0) {
+      $articles.removeClass('selected');
+      $article.addClass('selected');
+      this._scrollList($article);
+    }
+  },
+
+  _scrollList: function($article) {
+    var $body = $('body'),
+        distToElement = $article.position().top + $article.height() - $(window).height() - $body.scrollTop();
+
+    $('html, body').scrollTop($body.scrollTop() + distToElement);
+  },
+
+  _findArticles: function() {
+    var $topicList = $('#topic-list'),
+        $topicArea = $('.posts-wrapper');
+
+    if ($topicArea.size() > 0) {
+      return $topicArea.find('.topic-post');
+    }
+    else if ($topicList.size() > 0) {
+      return $topicList.find('.topic-list-item');
+    }
+  },
+
+  _changeSection: function(num) {
+    var $sections = $('#category-filter').find('li'),
+        $active = $sections.filter('.active'),
+        index = $sections.index('.active');
+
+    $sections.eq(index + num).find('a').click();
+  }
+});

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/keyboard_shortcuts_help_controller.js

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+/**
+  This controller is used to display the Keyboard Shortcuts Help Modal
+
+  @class KeyboardShortcutsHelpController
+  @extends Discourse.Controller
+  @namespace Discourse
+  @uses Discourse.ModalFunctionality
+  @module Discourse
+**/
+Discourse.KeyboardShortcutsHelpController = Discourse.Controller.extend(Discourse.ModalFunctionality, {
+  needs: ['modal']
+});

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/initializers/keyboard_shortcuts.js

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+/*global Mousetrap:true*/
+
+/**
+  Initialize Global Keyboard Shortcuts
+**/
+Discourse.addInitializer(function(){
+  Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts.bindEvents(Mousetrap);
+})

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/routes/application_route.js

@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ Discourse.ApplicationRoute = Em.Route.extend({
       this.controllerFor('uploadSelector').setProperties({ composerView: composerView });
     },
 
+    showKeyboardShortcutsHelp: function() {
+      Discourse.Route.showModal(this, 'keyboardShortcutsHelp');
+    },
+
 
     /**
       Close the current modal, and destroy its state.

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/header.js.handlebars

@@ -52,11 +52,12 @@
         </li>
         <li>
           {{#if Discourse.loginRequired}}
-            <a class='icon expand' href='#' {{action showLogin}}>
+            <a id='search-button' class='icon expand' href='#' {{action showLogin}}>
               <i class='fa fa-search'></i>
             </a>
           {{else}}
-            <a class='icon expand'
+            <a id='search-button'
+               class='icon expand'
                href='#'
                data-dropdown="search-dropdown"
                title='{{i18n search.title}}'>

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/list.js.handlebars

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     </ul>
 
     {{#if canCreateTopic}}
-      <button class='btn btn-default' {{action createTopic}}><i class='fa fa-plus'></i>{{i18n topic.create}}</button>
+      <button id="create-topic" class='btn btn-default' {{action createTopic}}><i class='fa fa-plus'></i>{{i18n topic.create}}</button>
     {{/if}}
 
     {{#if canEditCategory}}

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/modal/keyboard_shortcuts_help.js.handlebars

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+<div id="keyboard-shortcuts-help" class="modal-body">
+  <div class="row">
+    <div class="span6">
+      <h4>{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.jump_to.title}}</h4>
+      <ul>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.jump_to.home}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.jump_to.latest}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.jump_to.new}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.jump_to.unread}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.jump_to.favorited}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.jump_to.categories}}}</li>
+      </ul>
+
+      <h4>{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.navigation.title}}</h4>
+      <ul>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.navigation.back}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.navigation.up_down}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.navigation.open}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.navigation.next_prev}}}</li>
+      </ul>
+
+      <h4>{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.application.title}}</h4>
+      <ul>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.application.create}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.application.notifications}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.application.search}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.application.help}}}</li>
+      </ul>
+    </div>
+    <div class="span6">
+      <h4>{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.actions.title}}</h4>
+      <ul>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.actions.favorite}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.actions.share_topic}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.actions.share_post}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.actions.reply_topic}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.actions.reply_post}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.actions.like}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.actions.flag}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.actions.bookmark}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.actions.edit}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.actions.delete}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.actions.mark_muted}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.actions.mark_regular}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.actions.mark_tracking}}}</li>
+        <li>{{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.actions.mark_watching}}}</li>
+      </ul>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/site_map.js.handlebars

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
     {{/if}}
     <li>{{partial "siteMap/latestTopicsLink"}}</li>
     <li>{{partial "siteMap/faqLink"}}</li>
+    <li>{{partial "siteMap/keyboardShortcutsHelpLink"}}</li>
     {{#if showMobileToggle}}
       <li>{{partial "siteMap/mobileToggleLink"}}</li>
     {{/if}}

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/site_map/_keyboard_shortcuts_help_link.js.handlebars

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<a id="keyboard-help" {{action showKeyboardShortcutsHelp}}>{{i18n keyboard_shortcuts_help.title}}</a>

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/views/buttons/favorite_button.js

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
   @module Discourse
 **/
 Discourse.FavoriteButton = Discourse.ButtonView.extend({
+  classNames: ['favorite'],
   textKey: 'favorite.title',
   helpKeyBinding: 'controller.favoriteTooltipKey',
   attributeBindings: ['disabled'],

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/views/buttons/notifications_button.js

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
   @module Discourse
 **/
 Discourse.NotificationsButton = Discourse.DropdownButtonView.extend({
+  classNames: ['notification-options'],
   title: I18n.t('topic.notifications.title'),
   longDescriptionBinding: 'topic.details.notificationReasonText',
   topic: Em.computed.alias('controller.model'),

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/views/buttons/share_button.js

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
   @module Discourse
 **/
 Discourse.ShareButton = Discourse.ButtonView.extend({
+  classNames: ['share'],
   textKey: 'topic.share.title',
   helpKey: 'topic.share.help',
   'data-share-url': Em.computed.alias('topic.shareUrl'),

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/views/modal/keyboard_shortcuts_help_view.js

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+/**
+  A modal view for displaying Keyboard Shortcut Help
+
+  @class KeyboardShortcutsHelpView
+  @extends Discourse.ModalBodyView
+  @namespace Discourse
+  @module Discourse
+**/
+Discourse.KeyboardShortcutsHelpView = Discourse.ModalBodyView.extend({
+  templateName: 'modal/keyboard_shortcuts_help',
+  title: I18n.t('keyboard_shortcuts_help.title')
+});

app/assets/stylesheets/common/components/keyboard_shortcuts.css.scss

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+@import "../foundation/variables";
+
+.topic-list-item td:first-child, .topic-post {
+  background-color: inherit;
+  border-left: 1px solid transparent;
+}
+
+.topic-list-item.selected td:first-child, .topic-post.selected {
+  border-left: 1px solid $topic-list-starred-color;
+}
+
+.topic-list-item.selected {
+  background-color: inherit;
+}
+
+#keyboard-shortcuts-help {
+  ul {
+    list-style: none;
+    padding-left: 0;
+
+    li {
+      margin: 5px 0px
+    }
+
+    b {
+      background-color: $nav-stacked-divider-color;
+      color: $nav-stacked-color;
+      display: inline-block;
+      margin: 0px 2px;
+      padding: 2px 4px;
+    }
+  }
+}

config/locales/client.en.yml

@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ en:
 
       change_username:
         title: "Change Username"
-        confirm: "If you change your username, all prior quotes of your posts and @name mentions will be broken. Are you absolutely sure you want to?"
+        confirm: "I you change your username, all prior quotes of your posts and @name mentions will be broken. Are you absolutely sure you want to?"
         taken: "Sorry, that username is taken."
         error: "There was an error changing your username."
         invalid: "That username is invalid. It must only include numbers and letters"
@@ -1468,3 +1468,42 @@ en:
 
     lightbox:
       download: "download"
+
+    keyboard_shortcuts_help:
+      title: 'Keyboard Shortcuts'
+      jump_to:
+        title: 'Jump To'
+        home: '<b>g</b> then <b>h</b> Home (Latest)'
+        latest: '<b>g</b> then <b>l</b> Latest'
+        new: '<b>g</b> then <b>n</b> New'
+        unread: '<b>g</b> then <b>u</b> Unread'
+        favorited: '<b>g</b> then <b>f</b> Favorited'
+        categories: '<b>g</b> then <b>c</b> Categories'
+      navigation:
+        title: 'Navigation'
+        back: '<b>u</b> Back'
+        up_down: '<b>k</b>/<b>j</b> Move selection up/down'
+        open: '<b>o</b> or <b>Enter</b> Open selected topic'
+        next_prev: '<b>`</b>/<b>~</b> Next/previous section'
+      application:
+        title: 'Application'
+        create: '<b>c</b> Create a new topic'
+        notifications: '<b>n</b> Open notifications'
+        search: '<b>/</b> Search'
+        help: '<b>?</b> Open keyboard shortcuts help'
+      actions:
+        title: 'Actions'
+        favorite: '<b>f</b> Favorite topic'
+        share_topic: '<b>s</b> Share topic'
+        share_post: '<b>shift s</b> Share post'
+        reply_topic: '<b>r</b> Reply to topic'
+        reply_post: '<b>shift r</b> Reply to post'
+        like: '<b>l</b> Like post'
+        flag: '<b>!</b> Flag post'
+        bookmark: '<b>b</b> Bookmark post'
+        edit: '<b>e</b> Edit post'
+        delete: '<b>d</b> Delete post'
+        mark_muted: '<b>m</b> then <b>m</b> Mark topic as muted'
+        mark_regular: '<b>m</b> then <b>r</b> Mark topic as regular'
+        mark_tracking: '<b>m</b> then <b>t</b> Mark topic as tracking'
+        mark_watching: '<b>m</b> then <b>w</b> Mark topic as watching'

test/javascripts/components/keyboard_shortcuts_component_test.js

@@ -0,0 +1,157 @@
+module("Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts", {
+  setup: function() {
+    this.testMouseTrap = {
+      bindings: {},
+
+      bind: function(bindings, callback) {
+        var registerBinding = _.bind(function(binding) {
+          this.bindings[binding] = callback;
+        }, this);
+
+        if (_.isArray(bindings)) {
+          _.each(bindings, registerBinding, this);
+        }
+        else {
+          registerBinding(bindings);
+        }
+      },
+
+      trigger: function(binding) {
+        this.bindings[binding].call();
+      }
+    };
+
+    sinon.stub(Discourse.URL, "routeTo");
+
+    $("#qunit-fixture").html([
+      "<article class='selected'>",
+      "  <button class='bookmark'></button>",
+      "  <button class='delete'></button>",
+      "  <button class='edit'></button>",
+      "  <button class='like'></button>",
+      "  <button class='create'></button>",
+      "  <button class='share'></button>",
+      "  <button class='flag'></button>",
+      "</article>",
+      "<div class='notification-options'>",
+      "  <ul>",
+      "    <li data-id='0'><a></a></li>",
+      "    <li data-id='1'><a></a></li>",
+      "    <li data-id='2'><a></a></li>",
+      "    <li data-id='3'><a></a></li>",
+      "  </ul>",
+      "</div>",
+      "<table id='topic-list'>",
+      "  <tr class='topic-list-item selected'><td>",
+      "    <a class='title'></a>",
+      "  </td></tr>",
+      "</table>",
+      "<div id='topic-footer-buttons'>",
+      "  <button class='favorite'></button>",
+      "  <button class='create'></button>",
+      "  <button class='share'></button>",
+      "</div>",
+      "<button id='create-topic'></button>",
+      "<div id='user-notifications'></div>",
+      "<div id='search-button'></div>",
+      "<div id='keyboard-help'></div>"
+    ].join("\n"));
+  },
+
+  teardown: function() {
+    $("#qunit-scratch").html("");
+
+    Discourse.URL.routeTo.restore();
+  }
+});
+
+var pathBindings = Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts.PATH_BINDINGS;
+
+_.each(pathBindings, function(path, binding) {
+  var testName = binding + " goes to " + path;
+
+  test(testName, function() {
+    Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts.bindEvents(this.testMouseTrap);
+    this.testMouseTrap.trigger(binding);
+
+    ok(Discourse.URL.routeTo.calledWith(path));
+  });
+});
+
+var clickBindings = Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts.CLICK_BINDINGS;
+
+_.each(clickBindings, function(selector, binding) {
+  var bindings = binding.split(",");
+
+  var testName = binding + " clicks on " + selector;
+
+  test(testName, bindings.length, function() {
+    Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts.bindEvents(this.testMouseTrap);
+    $(selector).on("click", function() {
+      ok(true, selector + " was clicked");
+    });
+
+    _.each(bindings, function(binding) {
+      this.testMouseTrap.trigger(binding);
+    }, this);
+  });
+});
+
+var functionBindings = Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts.FUNCTION_BINDINGS;
+
+_.each(functionBindings, function(func, binding) {
+  var testName = binding + " calls " + func;
+
+  test(testName, function() {
+    var stub = sinon.stub(Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts, func, function() {
+      ok(true, func + " is called when " + binding + " is triggered");
+    });
+    Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts.bindEvents(this.testMouseTrap);
+
+    this.testMouseTrap.trigger(binding);
+    stub.restore();
+  });
+});
+
+test("selectDown calls _moveSelection with 1", function() {
+  var spy = sinon.spy(Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts, '_moveSelection');
+
+  Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts.selectDown();
+  ok(spy.calledWith(1), "_moveSelection is called with 1");
+  spy.restore();
+});
+
+test("selectUp calls _moveSelection with -1", function() {
+  var spy = sinon.spy(Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts, '_moveSelection');
+
+  Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts.selectUp();
+  ok(spy.calledWith(-1), "_moveSelection is called with -1");
+  spy.restore();
+});
+
+test("goBack calls history.back", function() {
+  var called = false,
+      stub = sinon.stub(history, 'back', function() {
+        called = true;
+      });
+
+  Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts.goBack();
+  ok(called, "history.back is called");
+  stub.restore();
+});
+
+test("nextSection calls _changeSection with 1", function() {
+  var spy = sinon.spy(Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts, '_changeSection');
+
+  Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts.nextSection();
+  ok(spy.calledWith(1), "_changeSection is called with 1");
+  spy.restore();
+});
+
+test("prevSection calls _changeSection with -1", function() {
+  var spy = sinon.spy(Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts, '_changeSection');
+
+  Discourse.KeyboardShortcuts.prevSection();
+  ok(spy.calledWith(-1), "_changeSection is called with -1");
+  spy.restore();
+});