HotkeyManager

Unofficial

Manager for keyboard shortcut registration, storage, and triggering.

Import:

import type { HotkeyManager } from '@obsidian-typings/obsidian-public-latest';

Signature:

export interface HotkeyManager

Constructor

new HotkeyManager(app: App)

Constructor.

To get the constructor instance, use getHotkeyManagerConstructor from obsidian-typings/implementations.

Property	Type	Description
app	App	Reference to the `obsidian#App`.
baked	boolean	Whether hotkeys have been baked (checks completed).
bakedHotkeys	KeymapInfo[]	Assigned hotkeys.
bakedIds	string[]	Array of hotkey index to command ID.
customKeys	HotkeyManagerCustomKeysRecord	Custom (non-Obsidian default) hotkeys, one to many mapping of command ID to assigned hotkey.
defaultKeys	HotkeyManagerDefaultKeysRecord	Default hotkeys, one to many mapping of command ID to assigned hotkey.
onConfigFileChange	Debouncer<[], Promise<void>>	Debounced handler for hotkey config file changes on disk.

Method	Returns	Description
addDefaultHotkeys(command, keys)	void	Add a hotkey to the default hotkeys.
bake()	void	Bake hotkeys (create mapping of pressed key to command ID).
getDefaultHotkeys(command)	KeymapInfo[]	Get hotkey associated with command ID.
getHotkeys(command)	KeymapInfo[]	Get hotkey associated with command ID.
load()	void	Load hotkeys from storage.
onRaw(e)	void	Handle raw file system change events for the hotkey config.
onTrigger(event, keypress)	boolean	Trigger a command by keyboard event.
printHotkeyForCommand(commandId)	string	Pretty-print hotkey of a command.
registerListeners()	void	Register event listeners for hotkey config file changes.
removeDefaultHotkeys(command)	void	Remove a hotkey from the default hotkeys.
removeHotkeys(command)	void	Remove a hotkey from the custom hotkeys.
save()	void	Save custom hotkeys to storage.
setHotkeys(command, keys)	void	Add a hotkey to the custom hotkeys (overrides default hotkeys).

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