Add basic readline-like support for using control-left and control-right to scroll horizontally by one word at a time

client/client_test.go

@@ -2092,7 +2092,7 @@ func testTui_general(t *testing.T, onlineStatus OnlineStatus) {
 	// Test jumping around the cursor via shortcuts
 	out = captureTerminalOutput(t, tester, []string{
 		"hishtory SPACE tquery ENTER",
-		"foo C-a AAA C-e ZZZ",
+		"foo C-a AAA SPACE C-e SPACE ZZZ",
 	})
 	out = strings.Split(stripTuiCommandPrefix(t, out), "\n")[0]
 	testutils.CompareGoldens(t, out, "TestTui-JumpCursor")

client/testdata/TestTui-JumpCursor

@@ -1 +1 @@
-Search Query: > AAAfooZZZ
+Search Query: > AAA foo ZZZ

client/tui/tui.go

@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ type keyMap struct {
 	Quit                    key.Binding
 	JumpStartOfInput        key.Binding
 	JumpEndOfInput          key.Binding
+	JumpWordLeft            key.Binding
+	JumpWordRight           key.Binding
 }
 
 var fakeTitleKeyBinding key.Binding = key.NewBinding(
@@ -144,6 +146,14 @@ var keys = keyMap{
 		key.WithKeys("ctrl+e"),
 		key.WithHelp("ctrl+e", "jump to the end of the input "),
 	),
+	JumpWordLeft: key.NewBinding(
+		key.WithKeys("ctrl+left"),
+		key.WithHelp("ctrl+left", "jump left one word "),
+	),
+	JumpWordRight: key.NewBinding(
+		key.WithKeys("ctrl+right"),
+		key.WithHelp("ctrl+right", "jump right one word "),
+	),
 }
 
 type SelectStatus int64
@@ -357,6 +367,26 @@ func (m model) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
 		case key.Matches(msg, keys.JumpEndOfInput):
 			m.queryInput.SetCursor(len(m.queryInput.Value()))
 			return m, nil
+		case key.Matches(msg, keys.JumpWordLeft):
+			wordBoundaries := calculateWordBoundaries(m.queryInput.Value())
+			lastBoundary := 0
+			for _, boundary := range wordBoundaries {
+				if boundary >= m.queryInput.Position() {
+					m.queryInput.SetCursor(lastBoundary)
+					break
+				}
+				lastBoundary = boundary
+			}
+			return m, nil
+		case key.Matches(msg, keys.JumpWordRight):
+			wordBoundaries := calculateWordBoundaries(m.queryInput.Value())
+			for _, boundary := range wordBoundaries {
+				if boundary > m.queryInput.Position() {
+					m.queryInput.SetCursor(boundary)
+					break
+				}
+			}
+			return m, nil
 		default:
 			pendingCommands := tea.Batch()
 			if m.table != nil {
@@ -421,6 +451,18 @@ func (m model) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
 	}
 }
 
+func calculateWordBoundaries(input string) []int {
+	ret := make([]int, 0)
+	ret = append(ret, 0)
+	for idx, char := range input {
+		if char == ' ' || char == '-' {
+			ret = append(ret, idx)
+		}
+	}
+	ret = append(ret, len(input))
+	return ret
+}
+
 func (m model) View() string {
 	if m.fatalErr != nil {
 		return fmt.Sprintf("An unrecoverable error occured: %v\n", m.fatalErr)