cdes / use-keyboard-shortcut

A custom hook that allows adding keyboard shortcuts to React applications

useKeyboardShortcut

Click here for a small demo!

A custom React hook that allows adding keyboard shortcuts to a React application.

import React from 'react'
import useKeyboardShortcut from 'use-keyboard-shortcut'

const App = () => {
  useKeyboardShortcut(['Shift', 'H'], () => console.log('Shift + H has been pressed.'))

  return (
    <div>Hello World</div>
  )
}

For another example on how to use this hook, please see the example project

Documentation

useKeyboardShortcut(keysArray, callback)

keysArray should be an array of KeyboardEvent.key strings. A full list of strings can be seen here

callback should be a function that is called once the keys have been pressed.

Bugs / Problems

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