Added a shortcut to open folders in Terminal (#8268)

Author: puppetsw

src/Files/Views/ColumnShellPage.xaml.cs

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 using Windows.UI.Xaml.Media;
 using Windows.UI.Xaml.Media.Animation;
 using Windows.UI.Xaml.Navigation;
-
+using Files.Interacts;
 using SortDirection = Files.Enums.SortDirection;
 
 // The Blank Page item template is documented at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=234238
@@ -190,6 +190,32 @@ public ColumnShellPage()
             SystemNavigationManager.GetForCurrentView().BackRequested += ColumnShellPage_BackRequested;
 
             App.DrivesManager.PropertyChanged += DrivesManager_PropertyChanged;
+
+            PreviewKeyDown += ColumnShellPage_PreviewKeyDown;
+        }
+
+        private async void ColumnShellPage_PreviewKeyDown(object sender, KeyRoutedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            var ctrlPressed = Window.Current.CoreWindow.GetKeyState(VirtualKey.Control).HasFlag(CoreVirtualKeyStates.Down);
+            var tabInstance = CurrentPageType == typeof(DetailsLayoutBrowser) || CurrentPageType == typeof(GridViewBrowser);
+
+            if (tabInstance && e.Key == (VirtualKey)192 && ctrlPressed) // VirtualKey for ` (accent key)
+            {
+                string path;
+                // Check if there is a folder selected, if not use the current directory.
+                if (SlimContentPage?.SelectedItem is not null &&
+                    SlimContentPage?.SelectedItem.PrimaryItemAttribute == StorageItemTypes.Folder)
+                {
+                    path = SlimContentPage.SelectedItem.ItemPath;
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    path = FilesystemViewModel.WorkingDirectory;
+                }
+
+                await NavigationHelpers.OpenDirectoryInTerminal(path);
+                e.Handled = true;
+            }
         }
 
         private async void ColumnShellPage_ToolbarPathItemLoaded(object sender, ToolbarPathItemLoadedEventArgs e)
@@ -848,6 +874,7 @@ private void SelectSidebarItemFromPath(Type incomingSourcePageType = null)
 
         public void Dispose()
         {
+            PreviewKeyDown -= ColumnShellPage_PreviewKeyDown;
             Window.Current.CoreWindow.PointerPressed -= CoreWindow_PointerPressed;
             SystemNavigationManager.GetForCurrentView().BackRequested -= ColumnShellPage_BackRequested;
             App.DrivesManager.PropertyChanged -= DrivesManager_PropertyChanged;

src/Files/Views/ModernShellPage.xaml.cs

@@ -185,6 +185,32 @@ public ModernShellPage()
             SystemNavigationManager.GetForCurrentView().BackRequested += ModernShellPage_BackRequested;
 
             App.DrivesManager.PropertyChanged += DrivesManager_PropertyChanged;
+
+            PreviewKeyDown += ModernShellPage_PreviewKeyDown;
+        }
+
+        private async void ModernShellPage_PreviewKeyDown(object sender, KeyRoutedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            var ctrlPressed = Window.Current.CoreWindow.GetKeyState(VirtualKey.Control).HasFlag(CoreVirtualKeyStates.Down);
+            var tabInstance = CurrentPageType == typeof(DetailsLayoutBrowser) || CurrentPageType == typeof(GridViewBrowser);
+
+            if (tabInstance && e.Key == (VirtualKey)192 && ctrlPressed) // VirtualKey for ` (accent key)
+            {
+                string path;
+                // Check if there is a folder selected, if not use the current directory.
+                if (SlimContentPage?.SelectedItem is not null &&
+                    SlimContentPage?.SelectedItem.PrimaryItemAttribute == StorageItemTypes.Folder)
+                {
+                    path = SlimContentPage.SelectedItem.ItemPath;
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    path = FilesystemViewModel.WorkingDirectory;
+                }
+
+                await NavigationHelpers.OpenDirectoryInTerminal(path);
+                e.Handled = true;
+            }
         }
 
         private void InitToolbarCommands()
@@ -957,6 +983,7 @@ private void SelectSidebarItemFromPath(Type incomingSourcePageType = null)
 
         public void Dispose()
         {
+            PreviewKeyDown -= ModernShellPage_PreviewKeyDown;
             Window.Current.CoreWindow.PointerPressed -= CoreWindow_PointerPressed;
             SystemNavigationManager.GetForCurrentView().BackRequested -= ModernShellPage_BackRequested;
             App.DrivesManager.PropertyChanged -= DrivesManager_PropertyChanged;