shortcut

Subscribe handlers to keyboard shortcuts

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Shortcut
Assign functions to keypress events

Example

var shortcut = require('shortcut')(process.stdin)

process.stdin.setRawMode(true)
process.stdin.resume()

shortcut('ctrl+c', process.exit)
shortcut('alt+a, shift+a, ctrl+a', function() { console.log('awesome') })
shortcut('meta+q', console.log.bind(null, 'queue', '...so meta'))
Installation
npm install shortcut

Usage

shortcut(shortcut, fn)

'shortcut': A combination of Modifiers joined by + and terminated with a single key. You can join shortcuts with a comma , to assign multiple to one function.
fn(event, handler): fn will be called with the keypress event and the handler

Modifiers

shift: , shift ctrl: ^, ctrl, control meta: , meta, alt, option

Inspiration

This module is heavily inspired by Thomas Fuchs
' keymaster library.

License

MIT