Allow use of e
from Message information popup
#1383
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area: hotkeys
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missing feature: user
A missing feature for all users, present in another Zulip client
In the web app,
i e
shows one of the following in the drop-down menu following pressingi
:This depends upon the editing rights of the user, which can vary with time.
Within ZT, users can already press
e
on a given message to edit it, if they are able.However, coming from the web app,
i e
would give hotkey parity/compatibility.For ZT, we currently use
r
for allowing showing the "raw" message, ie.i r
, which shows the scrollable markdown source in a popup.Proposal:
e
under ther
list of keys; this should then trigger the same action asr
.There are various factors motivating this approach:
r
view gives the greatest scope for showing more of a message in a scrollable state, so if it's not editable, or if the user just wants to view the message, this is cleanerImplementing this will depend upon a reliable 'can user edit topic' method, which is close to readiness via #1235.
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