fix: single character shortcuts not working

packages/hoppscotch-app/helpers/actions.ts

@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ export type HoppAction =
   | "navigation.jump.realtime" // Jump to realtime page
   | "navigation.jump.documentation" // Jump to documentation page
   | "navigation.jump.settings" // Jump to settings page
-  | "navigation.jump.back" // Jump to previous page
-  | "navigation.jump.forward" // Jump to next page
 
 type BoundActionList = {
   // eslint-disable-next-line no-unused-vars

packages/hoppscotch-app/helpers/keybindings.ts

@@ -57,8 +57,6 @@ export const bindings: {
   "alt-w": "navigation.jump.realtime",
   "alt-d": "navigation.jump.documentation",
   "alt-s": "navigation.jump.settings",
-  "ctrl-left": "navigation.jump.back",
-  "ctrl-right": "navigation.jump.forward",
 }
 
 /**
@@ -91,22 +89,23 @@ function handleKeyDown(ev: KeyboardEvent) {
 }
 
 function generateKeybindingString(ev: KeyboardEvent): ShortcutKey | null {
-  // All our keybinds need to have one modifier pressed atleast
+  // We may or may not have a modifier key
   const modifierKey = getActiveModifier(ev)
 
-  const target = ev.target
-  // override default behaviour if element is typable
-  if (modifierKey && isDOMElement(target) && isTypableElement(target)) {
-    const key = getPressedKey(ev)
-
-    if (!key) return null
-    else return `${key}` as ShortcutKey
-  }
-
+  // We will always have a non-modifier key
   const key = getPressedKey(ev)
   if (!key) return null
 
-  return `${modifierKey}-${key}` as ShortcutKey
+  // All key combos backed by modifiers are valid shortcuts (whether currently typing or not)
+  if (modifierKey) return `${modifierKey}-${key}`
+
+  const target = ev.target
+
+  // no modifier key here then we do not do anything while on input
+  if (isDOMElement(target) && isTypableElement(target)) return null
+
+  // single key while not input
+  return `${key}`
 }
 
 function getPressedKey(ev: KeyboardEvent): Key | null {

packages/hoppscotch-app/helpers/shortcuts.js

@@ -136,18 +136,6 @@ export const spotlight = [
   {
     section: "shortcut.navigation.title",
     shortcuts: [
-      {
-        keys: [getPlatformSpecialKey(), "←"],
-        label: "shortcut.navigation.back",
-        action: "navigation.jump.back",
-        icon: "arrow-right",
-      },
-      {
-        keys: [getPlatformSpecialKey(), "→"],
-        label: "shortcut.navigation.forward",
-        action: "navigation.jump.forward",
-        icon: "arrow-right",
-      },
       {
         keys: [getPlatformAlternateKey(), "R"],
         label: "shortcut.navigation.rest",
@@ -223,20 +211,6 @@ export const fuse = [
     icon: "zap",
     tags: ["keyboard", "shortcuts"],
   },
-  {
-    keys: [getPlatformSpecialKey(), "←"],
-    label: "shortcut.navigation.back",
-    action: "navigation.jump.back",
-    icon: "arrow-right",
-    tags: ["back", "jump", "page", "navigation", "go"],
-  },
-  {
-    keys: [getPlatformSpecialKey(), "→"],
-    label: "shortcut.navigation.forward",
-    action: "navigation.jump.forward",
-    icon: "arrow-right",
-    tags: ["forward", "jump", "next", "forward", "page", "navigation", "go"],
-  },
   {
     keys: [getPlatformAlternateKey(), "R"],
     label: "shortcut.navigation.rest",

packages/hoppscotch-app/layouts/default.vue

@@ -125,12 +125,6 @@ function defineJumpActions() {
   defineActionHandler("navigation.jump.settings", () => {
     router.push({ path: localePath("/settings") })
   })
-  defineActionHandler("navigation.jump.back", () => {
-    router.go(-1)
-  })
-  defineActionHandler("navigation.jump.forward", () => {
-    router.go(1)
-  })
 }
 
 export default defineComponent({