feat: Support for Markdown Formatting Keyboard Shortcuts

packages/shared/src/components/fields/MarkdownInput/index.tsx

@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ import { Divider } from '../../utilities';
 import { usePopupSelector } from '../../../hooks/usePopupSelector';
 import { focusInput } from '../../../lib/textarea';
 import CloseButton from '../../CloseButton';
+import { isValidHttpUrl } from '../../../lib';
 
 interface ClassName {
   container?: string;
@@ -172,6 +173,131 @@ function MarkdownInput(
     focusInput(textareaRef.current, [content.length, content.length]);
   }, []);
 
+  const getTextBoundaries = (
+    text: string,
+    selectionStart: number,
+    selectionEnd: number,
+  ) => {
+    const selectedText = text.substring(selectionStart, selectionEnd);
+    const trimmedText = selectedText.trim();
+    const leadingWhitespace =
+      selectedText.length - selectedText.trimStart().length;
+    const trailingWhitespace =
+      selectedText.length - selectedText.trimEnd().length;
+
+    return {
+      trimmedText,
+      newStart: selectionStart + leadingWhitespace,
+      newEnd: selectionEnd - trailingWhitespace,
+    };
+  };
+
+  const handleMarkdownShortcut = (
+    e: React.KeyboardEvent<HTMLTextAreaElement>,
+  ) => {
+    const textarea = textareaRef.current;
+    const { selectionStart, selectionEnd, value } = textarea;
+
+    const updateTextarea = (
+      newValue: string,
+      newStart: number,
+      newEnd: number,
+    ) => {
+      onValueUpdate?.(newValue);
+      callbacks.onInput?.({
+        currentTarget: { value: newValue },
+      } as React.FormEvent<HTMLTextAreaElement>);
+
+      requestAnimationFrame(() => {
+        textarea.value = newValue;
+        textarea.setSelectionRange(newStart, newEnd);
+      });
+    };
+
+    const handleTextFormatting = (symbol: string) => {
+      const { trimmedText, newStart, newEnd } = getTextBoundaries(
+        value,
+        selectionStart,
+        selectionEnd,
+      );
+      const symbolLength = symbol.length;
+
+      const isFormatted =
+        value.substring(newStart - symbolLength, newStart) === symbol &&
+        value.substring(newEnd, newEnd + symbolLength) === symbol;
+
+      let updatedValue;
+      let updatedStart;
+      let updatedEnd;
+
+      if (isFormatted) {
+        updatedValue =
+          value.substring(0, newStart - symbolLength) +
+          trimmedText +
+          value.substring(newEnd + symbolLength);
+        updatedStart = newStart - symbolLength;
+        updatedEnd = newEnd - symbolLength;
+      } else {
+        updatedValue =
+          value.substring(0, newStart) +
+          symbol +
+          trimmedText +
+          symbol +
+          value.substring(newEnd);
+        updatedStart = newStart + symbolLength;
+        updatedEnd = newEnd + symbolLength;
+      }
+
+      updateTextarea(updatedValue, updatedStart, updatedEnd);
+    };
+
+    const handleLinkPaste = () => {
+      navigator.clipboard.readText().then((clipboardText) => {
+        const { trimmedText, newStart, newEnd } = getTextBoundaries(
+          value,
+          selectionStart,
+          selectionEnd,
+        );
+
+        const newText =
+          isValidHttpUrl(clipboardText) && trimmedText
+            ? `${value.substring(
+                0,
+                newStart,
+              )}[${trimmedText}](${clipboardText})${value.substring(newEnd)}`
+            : value.substring(0, selectionStart) +
+              clipboardText +
+              value.substring(selectionEnd);
+
+        const linkEnd = newStart + `[${trimmedText}](${clipboardText})`.length;
+        updateTextarea(newText, linkEnd, linkEnd);
+      });
+    };
+
+    if (e.metaKey || e.ctrlKey) {
+      switch (e.key) {
+        case 'b':
+          e.preventDefault();
+          handleTextFormatting('**');
+          break;
+        case 'i':
+          e.preventDefault();
+          handleTextFormatting('_');
+          break;
+        case 'v':
+          e.preventDefault();
+          handleLinkPaste();
+          break;
+        case 'l':
+          e.preventDefault();
+          onLinkCommand?.();
+          break;
+        default:
+          break;
+      }
+    }
+  };
+
   return (
     <div
       className={classNames(
@@ -260,6 +386,7 @@ function MarkdownInput(
                 )}
                 value={input}
                 onClick={onInputClick}
+                onKeyDown={handleMarkdownShortcut}
                 onDragOver={(e) => e.preventDefault()} // for better experience and stop opening the file with browser
                 maxLength={maxInputLength}
               />