humanlayer/specs/hotkey-thoughts.md

Hotkey and Command Specification

Global Hotkeys

Hotkey	Description
⌘K	Open global command palette to search and access all commands
/	Search across all sessions and approvals
g	Go-to prefix for quick navigation

Go-to Navigation Commands

After pressing g, the following keys activate navigation:

Key	Navigation Target
a	Approvals page
s	Sessions page
t	Templates page
p	Pending items

Command Palette (⌘K)

The command palette provides centralized access to all system commands and features.

Available Commands

Navigation

• All go-to commands (equivalent to g prefix hotkeys)
  • Go to Sessions
  • Go to Approvals
  • Go to Templates
  • Go to Pending Items

Actions

• Launch Session
• Search Sessions
• Create Template

Implementation Notes

• Command palette should provide fuzzy search across all commands
• Hotkeys should be configurable in the future
• Consider adding tooltips for new users to discover hotkeys
• Ensure hotkeys don't conflict with browser/OS defaults