electron-accelerator-formatter

Formats an accelerator as a string of Unicode characters.

Handles Windows and Mac, not yet Linux.

Works in both Electron (i.e. Node) and the browser!

Installation

For Electron:

npm install electron-accelerator-formatter --save

For the browser:

bower install electron-accelerator-formatter --save

Usage

In Electron:

var acceleratorFormatter = require('electron-accelerator-formatter');
 
var accelerator = 'CmdOrCtrl+Shift+M';
 
// Prints '⌘⇧M' on Mac, '^⇧M' on Windows
console.log(acceleratorFormatter(accelerator));

In the browser:

<!-- Loads `electronAcceleratorFormatter` into `window`. -->
<script src="bower_components/electron-accelerator-formatter/dist/bundle.min.js"></script>
 
<script type="text/javascript">
  var accelerator = 'CmdOrCtrl+Shift+M';
 
  // Prints '⌘⇧M' on Mac, '^⇧M' on Windows
  console.log(electronAcceleratorFormatter(accelerator));
</script> 

Contributing

We welcome pull requests! Please lint your code.

Running tests

To run the Node tests: npm test.

To run the browser tests: npm run-script build-test && npm run-script open-test.

Building for release

npm run-script build

Release History

• 1.1.1 Add bower.json file
• 1.1.0 Works in the browser!
• 1.0.1 Documentation fix
• 1.0.0 Initial release.