From 57a1524833a8431b73cd6d6d7655193cc90b4c98 2015-01-23 23:51:42
From: Min RK <benjaminrk@gmail.com>
Date: 2015-01-23 23:51:42
Subject: [PATCH] Merge pull request #7521 from amcdawes/i7322

change keyboard help to use `esc` and adds key symbol table

closes #7322
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diff --git a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/quickhelp.js b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/quickhelp.js
index f8326a2..bceaa2d 100644
--- a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/quickhelp.js
+++ b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/quickhelp.js
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ define([
         'tab':'⇥',
         'backtab':'⇤',
         'capslock':'⇪',
-        'esc':'⎋',
+        'esc':'esc',
         'ctrl':'⌃',
         'enter':'↩',
         'pageup':'⇞',
@@ -178,6 +178,10 @@ define([
             'border. <b>Command mode</b> binds the keyboard to notebook level actions '+
             'and is indicated by a grey cell border.'
         );
+        if (platform === 'MacOS') {
+            var key_div = this.build_key_names();
+            doc.append(key_div);
+        }
         element.append(doc);
 
         // Command mode
@@ -203,6 +207,33 @@ define([
         this.events.on('rebuild.QuickHelp', function() { that.force_rebuild = true;});
     };
 
+    QuickHelp.prototype.build_key_names = function () {
+       var key_names_mac =  [{ shortcut:"⌘", help:"Command" },
+                    { shortcut:"⌃", help:"Control" },
+                    { shortcut:"⌥", help:"Option" },
+                    { shortcut:"⇧", help:"Shift" },
+                    { shortcut:"↩", help:"Return" },
+                    { shortcut:"␣", help:"Space" },
+                    { shortcut:"⇥", help:"Tab" }];
+        var i, half, n;
+        var div = $('<div/>').append('MacOS modifier keys:');
+        var sub_div = $('<div/>').addClass('container-fluid');
+        var col1 = $('<div/>').addClass('col-md-6');
+        var col2 = $('<div/>').addClass('col-md-6');
+        n = key_names_mac.length;
+        half = ~~(n/2);  
+        for (i=0; i<half; i++) { col1.append( 
+                build_one(key_names_mac[i]) 
+                ); }
+        for (i=half; i<n; i++) { col2.append( 
+                build_one(key_names_mac[i]) 
+                ); }
+        sub_div.append(col1).append(col2);
+        div.append(sub_div);
+        return div;
+    };
+
+
     QuickHelp.prototype.build_command_help = function () {
         var command_shortcuts = this.keyboard_manager.command_shortcuts.help();
         return build_div('<h4>Command Mode (press <code>Esc</code> to enable)</h4>', command_shortcuts);