Navigate more quickly when holding arrow keys

src/actionmanager.cpp

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <QPushButton>
 #include <QMimeDatabase>
 #include <QFileIconProvider>
+#include <QKeyEvent>
 
 ActionManager::ActionManager(QObject *parent) : QObject(parent)
 {
@@ -77,6 +78,11 @@ QAction *ActionManager::getAction(const QString &key) const
     return nullptr;
 }
 
+bool ActionManager::wouldTriggerAction(const QKeyEvent *event, const QString &key) const
+{
+    return getAction(key)->shortcuts().contains(QKeySequence((event->modifiers() | event->key()) & ~(Qt::KeypadModifier | Qt::GroupSwitchModifier)));
+}
+
 QList<QAction*> ActionManager::getAllInstancesOfAction(const QString &key) const
 {
     QList<QAction*> listOfActions = getAllClonesOfAction(key);

src/actionmanager.h

@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ class ActionManager : public QObject
 
     QAction *getAction(const QString &key) const;
 
+    bool wouldTriggerAction(const QKeyEvent *event, const QString &key) const;
+
     QList<QAction*> getAllInstancesOfAction(const QString &key) const;
 
     QList<QAction*> getAllClonesOfAction(const QString &key) const;

src/qvgraphicsview.cpp

@@ -217,6 +217,23 @@ bool QVGraphicsView::event(QEvent *event)
             return true;
         }
     }
+    else if (event->type() == QEvent::ShortcutOverride || event->type() == QEvent::KeyRelease)
+    {
+        const QKeyEvent *keyEvent = static_cast<QKeyEvent*>(event);
+        const auto &actionManager = qvApp->getActionManager();
+        if (actionManager.wouldTriggerAction(keyEvent, "previousfile") || actionManager.wouldTriggerAction(keyEvent, "nextfile"))
+        {
+            if (event->type() == QEvent::ShortcutOverride)
+            {
+                event->accept();
+                return true;
+            }
+            else if (event->type() == QEvent::KeyRelease)
+            {
+                turboNavMode = {};
+            }
+        }
+    }
 
     return QGraphicsView::event(event);
 }
@@ -255,6 +272,21 @@ void QVGraphicsView::wheelEvent(QWheelEvent *event)
 
 void QVGraphicsView::keyPressEvent(QKeyEvent *event)
 {
+    const auto &actionManager = qvApp->getActionManager();
+    const bool navPrev = actionManager.wouldTriggerAction(event, "previousfile");
+    const bool navNext = actionManager.wouldTriggerAction(event, "nextfile");
+    if (navPrev || navNext)
+    {
+        if (turboNavMode.has_value())
+            return;
+        const GoToFileMode navMode = navPrev ? GoToFileMode::previous : GoToFileMode::next;
+        if (event->isAutoRepeat())
+            turboNavMode = navMode;
+        lastTurboNav.start();
+        goToFile(navMode);
+        return;
+    }
+
     // The base class has logic to scroll in response to certain key presses, but we'll
     // handle that ourselves here instead to ensure any bounds constraints are enforced.
     const int scrollXSmallSteps = event->key() == Qt::Key_Left ? -1 : event->key() == Qt::Key_Right ? 1 : 0;
@@ -443,6 +475,17 @@ void QVGraphicsView::postLoad()
     emit fileChanged(loadIsFromSessionRestore);
 
     loadIsFromSessionRestore = false;
+
+    if (turboNavMode.has_value())
+    {
+        const qint64 delay = qMax(turboNavInterval - lastTurboNav.elapsed(), 0LL);
+        QTimer::singleShot(delay, this, [this]() {
+            if (!turboNavMode.has_value())
+                return;
+            lastTurboNav.start();
+            goToFile(turboNavMode.value());
+        });
+    }
 }
 
 void QVGraphicsView::zoomIn()

src/qvgraphicsview.h

@@ -209,6 +209,10 @@ private slots:
     Qt::MouseButton pressedMouseButton {Qt::MouseButton::NoButton};
     Qt::KeyboardModifiers mousePressModifiers {Qt::KeyboardModifier::NoModifier};
     QPoint lastMousePos;
+
+    std::optional<GoToFileMode> turboNavMode;
+    QElapsedTimer lastTurboNav;
+    const int turboNavInterval {50};
 };
 Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(QVGraphicsView::SwipeData)
 #endif // QVGRAPHICSVIEW_H