feat: add ctrl-y to redo (#2831)

src/actions/actionHistory.tsx

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { t } from "../i18n";
 import { SceneHistory, HistoryEntry } from "../history";
 import { ExcalidrawElement } from "../element/types";
 import { AppState } from "../types";
-import { KEYS } from "../keys";
+import { isWindows, KEYS } from "../keys";
 import { getElementMap } from "../element";
 import { newElementWith } from "../element/mutateElement";
 import { fixBindingsAfterDeletion } from "../element/binding";
@@ -59,16 +59,16 @@ const writeData = (
   return { commitToHistory };
 };
 
-const testUndo = (shift: boolean) => (event: KeyboardEvent) =>
-  event[KEYS.CTRL_OR_CMD] && /z/i.test(event.key) && event.shiftKey === shift;
-
 type ActionCreator = (history: SceneHistory) => Action;
 
 export const createUndoAction: ActionCreator = (history) => ({
   name: "undo",
   perform: (elements, appState) =>
     writeData(elements, appState, () => history.undoOnce()),
-  keyTest: testUndo(false),
+  keyTest: (event) =>
+    event[KEYS.CTRL_OR_CMD] &&
+    event.key.toLowerCase() === KEYS.Z &&
+    !event.shiftKey,
   PanelComponent: ({ updateData }) => (
     <ToolButton
       type="button"
@@ -84,7 +84,11 @@ export const createRedoAction: ActionCreator = (history) => ({
   name: "redo",
   perform: (elements, appState) =>
     writeData(elements, appState, () => history.redoOnce()),
-  keyTest: testUndo(true),
+  keyTest: (event) =>
+    (event[KEYS.CTRL_OR_CMD] &&
+      event.shiftKey &&
+      event.key.toLowerCase() === KEYS.Z) ||
+    (isWindows && event.ctrlKey && !event.shiftKey && event.key === KEYS.Y),
   PanelComponent: ({ updateData }) => (
     <ToolButton
       type="button"

src/components/HelpDialog.tsx

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import React from "react";
 import { t } from "../i18n";
-import { isDarwin } from "../keys";
+import { isDarwin, isWindows } from "../keys";
 import { Dialog } from "./Dialog";
 import { getShortcutKey } from "../utils";
 import "./HelpDialog.scss";
@@ -328,7 +328,14 @@ export const HelpDialog = ({ onClose }: { onClose?: () => void }) => {
                 />
                 <Shortcut
                   label={t("buttons.redo")}
-                  shortcuts={[getShortcutKey("CtrlOrCmd+Shift+Z")]}
+                  shortcuts={
+                    isWindows
+                      ? [
+                          getShortcutKey("CtrlOrCmd+Y"),
+                          getShortcutKey("CtrlOrCmd+Shift+Z"),
+                        ]
+                      : [getShortcutKey("CtrlOrCmd+Shift+Z")]
+                  }
                 />
                 <Shortcut
                   label={t("labels.group")}

src/keys.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 export const isDarwin = /Mac|iPod|iPhone|iPad/.test(window.navigator.platform);
+export const isWindows = /^Win/.test(window.navigator.platform);
 
 export const CODES = {
   EQUAL: "Equal",
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ export const KEYS = {
   T: "t",
   V: "v",
   X: "x",
+  Y: "y",
   Z: "z",
 } as const;
 

src/packages/excalidraw/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -12,6 +12,14 @@ The change should be grouped under one of the below section and must contain PR
 Please add the latest change on the top under the correct section.
 -->
 
+## [Unreleased]
+
+## Excalidraw Library
+
+### Features
+
+- Support `Ctrl-Y` shortcut to redo on Windows [#2831](https://github.com/excalidraw/excalidraw/pull/2831).
+
 ## 0.2.1
 
 ## Excalidraw API