Method handleSpecialKeys

extensions/cli/src/ui/TextBuffer.ts:501–531

(input: string, key: Key)

  }

  private handleSpecialKeys(input: string, key: Key): boolean {
    // Detect option key combinations through escape sequences
    const isOptionKey = input.startsWith("\u001b") && input.length > 1;

    // Handle option key combinations (detected through escape sequences)
    if (isOptionKey) {
      return this.handleOptionKey(input.slice(1));
    }

    // Handle special key combinations based on input character
    if (key.ctrl && this.handleCtrlKey(input)) {
      return true;
    }

    // Handle meta key combinations (cmd on Mac)
    if (key.meta && this.handleMetaKey(input, key)) {
      return true;
    }

    // Handle arrow keys
    if (this.handleArrowKeys(key)) {
      return true;
    }

    // Handle backspace/delete
    if (this.handleDeleteKeys(key)) {
      return true;
    }

    return false;
  }

  private handleTextInput(input: string): boolean {
    // Direct paste detection: single large input - but delay insertion to catch split pastes