micro-editor / micro-editor/micro

Support "Full Mode" keyboard shortcuts.

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Description

See https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/protocol-extensions.html#keyboard-handling

This would allow more normal keyboard shortcuts in certain terminals - Shift-Ctrl-Z for redo, Ctrl-G / Shift-Ctrl-G for find next/prev, etc.

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Research direction

Start by reading the linked kitty protocol-extensions.html section on keyboard handling, then locate micro's keyboard input and shortcut handling entry points. Verify the Full Mode behavior for shortcuts such as Shift-Ctrl-Z, Ctrl-G, and Shift-Ctrl-G in supported terminals.

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Tech stack
go
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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