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niels9001 merged 4 commits into from
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[Shortcut Guide] Render key names instead of raw numeric key codes #48037

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Copilot May 21, 2026
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Fix Shortcut Guide numeric key code display to show key names
Copilot May 21, 2026
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Clean up key code conversion switch in Shortcut Guide converter
Copilot May 21, 2026
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Add missing reference
noraa-junker May 21, 2026
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16 changes: 14 additions & 2 deletions src/modules/ShortcutGuide/ShortcutGuide.Ui/Converters/ShortcutDescriptionToKeysConverter.cs
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Expand Up @@ -58,10 +58,22 @@ public List<object> GetKeysList(ShortcutDescription description)

foreach (var key in description.Keys)
{
// Try to parse a string key number to a VirtualKey
// Try to parse a string key number to a key code
if (int.TryParse(key, out int keyCode))
{
shortcutList.Add(keyCode);
switch (keyCode)
{
// https://learn.microsoft.com/uwp/api/windows.system.virtualkey?view=winrt-20348
case 38: // The Up Arrow key or button.
case 40: // The Down Arrow key or button.
case 37: // The Left Arrow key or button.
case 39: // The Right Arrow key or button.
shortcutList.Add(keyCode);
break;
default:
shortcutList.Add(Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Library.Utilities.Helper.GetKeyName((uint)keyCode));
break;
}
}
else
{
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