keybase / keybase/client

Feature request: Ability to add multiple reactions using Shift key

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Description

On Slack, it is possible to add multiple reactions to a message in one go, using the Shift key. The same is not possible on Keybase for Mac. It would be a cool feature to have.

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Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is named in the issue. Start by locating the Mac message-reaction UI and its current tests, then compare the existing behavior with the requested Shift-key flow. Done means a user can select multiple reactions with Shift and add them to one message in a single action.

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Assessment

Tech stack
macos
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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