Add Emacs-like keybindings as a preset configuration#1106
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- Add EmacsKeyBinds function that returns a KeyBind with Emacs-like keybindings.
- Update GetKeyBinds to include the "emacs" preset.
- Update renderConfigTemplate to include the "emacs" preset.
- Update the help test to include a test case for EmacsKeyBinds.
- Add EmacsKeyBinds function that returns a KeyBind with Emacs-like keybindings. - Update GetKeyBinds to include the "emacs" preset. - Update renderConfigTemplate to include the "emacs" preset. - Update the help test to include a test case for EmacsKeyBinds.
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This pull request will be closed and not merged if it does not receive comments from multiple people who will actually use it. Try this branch. git fetch
git switch emacs-keybinds
make
make test
./ov --generate-config=emacs > ov-emacs.yaml
./ov --config ov-emacs.yaml README.mdIf you change a key, you can test for duplicates using go test ./oviewer -v -run 'TestDuplicateKeyBind' |
Some terminals and tcell keyboard protocol modes can report < and > differently (e.g. as alt+shift+, / alt+shift+. or as alt+< / alt+>). To make Emacs-style navigation consistent across terminal/protocol combinations, define both representations for move-top and move-bottom keybindings.
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