use ctrl alt n

Author: raclim

client/common/useKeyDownHandlers.js

@@ -38,8 +38,9 @@ export default function useKeyDownHandlers(keyHandlers) {
           /^\d+$/.test(e.code.at(-1)) ? e.code.at(-1) : e.key.toLowerCase()
         }`
       ]?.(e);
-    } else if (e.altKey) {
-      handlers.current[`alt-${e.key.toLowerCase()}`]?.(e);
+    } else if (isCtrl && e.altKey && e.code === 'KeyN') {
+      // specifically for creating a new file
+      handlers.current[`ctrl-alt-n`]?.(e);
     } else if (isCtrl) {
       handlers.current[`ctrl-${e.key.toLowerCase()}`]?.(e);
     }

client/modules/IDE/components/Header/Nav.jsx

@@ -133,6 +133,8 @@ const ProjectMenu = () => {
 
   const replaceCommand =
     metaKey === 'Ctrl' ? `${metaKeyName}+H` : `${metaKeyName}+⌥+F`;
+  const newFileCommand =
+    metaKey === 'Ctrl' ? `${metaKeyName}+Alt+N` : `${metaKeyName}+⌥+N`;
 
   return (
     <ul className="nav__items-left" role="menubar">
@@ -220,7 +222,7 @@ const ProjectMenu = () => {
       <NavDropdownMenu id="sketch" title={t('Nav.Sketch.Title')}>
         <NavMenuItem onClick={() => dispatch(newFile(rootFile.id))}>
           {t('Nav.Sketch.AddFile')}
-          <span className="nav__keyboard-shortcut">{'\u2387'}+N</span>
+          <span className="nav__keyboard-shortcut">{newFileCommand}</span>
         </NavMenuItem>
         <NavMenuItem onClick={() => dispatch(newFolder(rootFile.id))}>
           {t('Nav.Sketch.AddFolder')}

client/modules/IDE/components/IDEKeyHandlers.jsx

@@ -73,14 +73,14 @@ export const useIDEKeyHandlers = ({ getContent }) => {
         sidebarIsExpanded ? collapseSidebar() : expandSidebar()
       );
     },
-    'ctrl-`': (e) => {
-      e.preventDefault();
-      dispatch(consoleIsExpanded ? collapseConsole() : expandConsole());
-    },
-    'alt-n': (e) => {
+    'ctrl-alt-n': (e) => {
       e.preventDefault();
       e.stopPropagation();
       dispatch(newFile());
+    },
+    'ctrl-`': (e) => {
+      e.preventDefault();
+      dispatch(consoleIsExpanded ? collapseConsole() : expandConsole());
     }
   });
 };

client/modules/IDE/components/KeyboardShortcutModal.jsx

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ function KeyboardShortcutModal() {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const replaceCommand =
     metaKey === 'Ctrl' ? `${metaKeyName} + H` : `${metaKeyName} + ⌥ + F`;
+  const newFileCommand =
+    metaKey === 'Ctrl' ? `${metaKeyName} + Alt + N` : `${metaKeyName} + ⌥ + N`;
   return (
     <div className="keyboard-shortcuts">
       <h3 className="keyboard-shortcuts__title">
@@ -70,7 +72,7 @@ function KeyboardShortcutModal() {
           <span>{t('KeyboardShortcuts.CodeEditing.ColorPicker')}</span>
         </li>
         <li className="keyboard-shortcut-item">
-          <span className="keyboard-shortcut__command">{'\u2387'} + N</span>
+          <span className="keyboard-shortcut__command">{newFileCommand}</span>
           <span>{t('KeyboardShortcuts.CodeEditing.CreateNewFile')}</span>
         </li>
       </ul>