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155 changes: 139 additions & 16 deletions components/Behaviors/src/Keyboard/KeyDownTriggerBehavior.cs
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// The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
// See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.

using Microsoft.UI.Input;
using Microsoft.Xaml.Interactivity;
using Windows.System;
using Windows.UI.Core;

namespace CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Behaviors;

/// <summary>
/// This behavior listens to a key down event on the associated <see cref="UIElement"/> when it is loaded and executes an action.
/// A behavior that listens to <see cref="UIElement.PreviewKeyDown"/> on the associated
/// <see cref="FrameworkElement"/> and executes its actions when the specified key and
/// optional modifier keys are pressed. Supports capturing handled events.
/// </summary>
[TypeConstraint(typeof(FrameworkElement))]
public class KeyDownTriggerBehavior : Trigger<FrameworkElement>
{
private KeyEventHandler? _handler;
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/// <summary>
/// Identifies the <see cref="Key"/> property.
/// Identifies the <see cref="Key"/> dependency property.
/// </summary>
public static readonly DependencyProperty KeyProperty = DependencyProperty.Register(
nameof(Key),
typeof(VirtualKey),
typeof(KeyDownTriggerBehavior),
new PropertyMetadata(null));
public static readonly DependencyProperty KeyProperty =
DependencyProperty.Register(
nameof(Key),
typeof(VirtualKey),
typeof(KeyDownTriggerBehavior),
new PropertyMetadata(VirtualKey.None));

/// <summary>
/// Gets or sets the key to listen when the associated object is loaded.
/// Gets or sets the key that triggers the behavior.
/// </summary>
public VirtualKey Key
{
get => (VirtualKey)GetValue(KeyProperty);
set => SetValue(KeyProperty, value);
}

/// <summary>
/// Identifies the <see cref="Modifiers"/> dependency property.
/// </summary>
public static readonly DependencyProperty ModifiersProperty =
DependencyProperty.Register(
nameof(Modifiers),
typeof(VirtualKeyModifiers),
typeof(KeyDownTriggerBehavior),
new PropertyMetadata(VirtualKeyModifiers.None));

/// <summary>
/// Gets or sets the modifier keys that must be pressed together with <see cref="Key"/>.
/// </summary>
public VirtualKeyModifiers Modifiers
{
get => (VirtualKeyModifiers)GetValue(ModifiersProperty);
set => SetValue(ModifiersProperty, value);
}

/// <summary>
/// Identifies the <see cref="CheckModifierKeys"/> dependency property.
/// </summary>
public static readonly DependencyProperty CheckModifierKeysProperty =
DependencyProperty.Register(
nameof(CheckModifierKeys),
typeof(bool),
typeof(KeyDownTriggerBehavior),
new PropertyMetadata(false));

/// <summary>
/// Gets or sets a value indicating whether the behavior should evaluate
/// the current modifier key state when matching the <see cref="Key"/>.
///
/// When <see langword="false"/> (default), the behavior ignores the state of
/// modifier keys and triggers solely based on the <see cref="Key"/> value,
/// preserving the original behavior.
///
/// When <see langword="true"/>, the behavior requires the modifier keys
/// specified in <see cref="Modifiers"/> to match the current keyboard state
/// before triggering.
/// </summary>
public bool CheckModifierKeys
{
get => (bool)GetValue(CheckModifierKeysProperty);
set => SetValue(CheckModifierKeysProperty, value);
}

/// <summary>
/// Identifies the <see cref="HandledEventsToo"/> dependency property.
/// </summary>
public static readonly DependencyProperty HandledEventsTooProperty =
DependencyProperty.Register(
nameof(HandledEventsToo),
typeof(bool),
typeof(KeyDownTriggerBehavior),
new PropertyMetadata(true));

/// <summary>
/// Gets or sets a value indicating whether the behavior should receive
/// <see cref="UIElement.PreviewKeyDown"/> events even if they were already handled.
/// </summary>
public bool HandledEventsToo
{
get => (bool)GetValue(HandledEventsTooProperty);
set => SetValue(HandledEventsTooProperty, value);
}

/// <inheritdoc/>
protected override void OnAttached()
{
AssociatedObject.KeyDown += OnAssociatedObjectKeyDown;
_handler = OnPreviewKeyDown;

AssociatedObject.AddHandler(
UIElement.PreviewKeyDownEvent,
_handler,
HandledEventsToo);
}

/// <inheritdoc/>
protected override void OnDetaching()
{
AssociatedObject.KeyDown -= OnAssociatedObjectKeyDown;
if (_handler is not null)
{
AssociatedObject.RemoveHandler(
UIElement.PreviewKeyDownEvent,
_handler);

_handler = null;
}
}

/// <summary>
/// Invokes the current actions when the <see cref="Key"/> is pressed.
/// Handles the <see cref="UIElement.PreviewKeyDown"/> event and executes the associated actions
/// when the specified <see cref="Key"/> and <see cref="Modifiers"/> match.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="sender">The source <see cref="UIElement"/> instance.</param>
/// <param name="keyRoutedEventArgs">The arguments for the event (unused).</param>
private void OnAssociatedObjectKeyDown(object sender, KeyRoutedEventArgs keyRoutedEventArgs)
private void OnPreviewKeyDown(object sender, KeyRoutedEventArgs keyRoutedEventArgs)
{
if (keyRoutedEventArgs.Key == Key)
if (keyRoutedEventArgs.Key != Key)
{
keyRoutedEventArgs.Handled = true;
Interaction.ExecuteActions(sender, Actions, keyRoutedEventArgs);
return;
}

if (CheckModifierKeys && !CheckModifiers())
{
return;
}

keyRoutedEventArgs.Handled = true;
Interaction.ExecuteActions(sender, Actions, keyRoutedEventArgs);
}
}

/// <summary>
/// Checks whether all required modifier keys specified in <see cref="Modifiers"/>
/// are currently pressed. Retrieves the physical key states once and evaluates
/// them against the required modifier flags.
/// </summary>
/// <returns><see langword="true"/> if the current modifier state matches the requirements; otherwise, <see langword="false"/>.</returns>
private bool CheckModifiers()
{
bool ctrl = InputKeyboardSource.GetKeyStateForCurrentThread(VirtualKey.Control).HasFlag(CoreVirtualKeyStates.Down);
bool shift = InputKeyboardSource.GetKeyStateForCurrentThread(VirtualKey.Shift).HasFlag(CoreVirtualKeyStates.Down);
bool alt = InputKeyboardSource.GetKeyStateForCurrentThread(VirtualKey.Menu).HasFlag(CoreVirtualKeyStates.Down);

return Match(VirtualKeyModifiers.Control, ctrl)
&& Match(VirtualKeyModifiers.Shift, shift)
&& Match(VirtualKeyModifiers.Menu, alt);
}

/// <summary>
/// Compares whether a specific modifier flag is required and whether the
/// corresponding key is currently pressed.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="mod">The modifier flag to evaluate.</param>
/// <param name="isDown">The current physical key state for that modifier.</param>
/// <returns><see langword="true"/> if the requirement matches the key state; otherwise, <see langword="false"/>.</returns>
private bool Match(VirtualKeyModifiers mod, bool isDown)
{
bool required = (Modifiers & mod) != 0;
return required == isDown;
}
}
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