feat: Add keyboard shortcut for toggling auto-approve (Cmd/Ctrl+Alt+A) (#8214)

Co-authored-by: ellipsis-dev[bot] <65095814+ellipsis-dev[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Roo Code <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Matt Rubens <[email protected]>

Author: 4 people

packages/types/src/vscode.ts

@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ export const commandIds = [
 	"focusInput",
 	"acceptInput",
 	"focusPanel",
+	"toggleAutoApprove",
 ] as const
 
 export type CommandId = (typeof commandIds)[number]

src/activate/registerCommands.ts

@@ -221,6 +221,18 @@ const getCommandsMap = ({ context, outputChannel, provider }: RegisterCommandOpt
 
 		visibleProvider.postMessageToWebview({ type: "acceptInput" })
 	},
+	toggleAutoApprove: async () => {
+		const visibleProvider = getVisibleProviderOrLog(outputChannel)
+
+		if (!visibleProvider) {
+			return
+		}
+
+		visibleProvider.postMessageToWebview({
+			type: "action",
+			action: "toggleAutoApprove",
+		})
+	},
 })
 
 export const openClineInNewTab = async ({ context, outputChannel }: Omit<RegisterCommandOptions, "provider">) => {

src/core/webview/webviewMessageHandler.ts

@@ -1044,6 +1044,18 @@ export const webviewMessageHandler = async (
 
 			break
 		}
+		case "openKeyboardShortcuts": {
+			// Open VSCode keyboard shortcuts settings and optionally filter to show the Roo Code commands
+			const searchQuery = message.text || ""
+			if (searchQuery) {
+				// Open with a search query pre-filled
+				await vscode.commands.executeCommand("workbench.action.openGlobalKeybindings", searchQuery)
+			} else {
+				// Just open the keyboard shortcuts settings
+				await vscode.commands.executeCommand("workbench.action.openGlobalKeybindings")
+			}
+			break
+		}
 		case "openMcpSettings": {
 			const mcpSettingsFilePath = await provider.getMcpHub()?.getMcpSettingsFilePath()
 

src/package.json

@@ -174,6 +174,11 @@
 				"command": "roo-cline.acceptInput",
 				"title": "%command.acceptInput.title%",
 				"category": "%configuration.title%"
+			},
+			{
+				"command": "roo-cline.toggleAutoApprove",
+				"title": "%command.toggleAutoApprove.title%",
+				"category": "%configuration.title%"
 			}
 		],
 		"menus": {
@@ -310,6 +315,13 @@
 				"win": "ctrl+y",
 				"linux": "ctrl+y",
 				"when": "editorTextFocus && editorHasSelection"
+			},
+			{
+				"command": "roo-cline.toggleAutoApprove",
+				"key": "cmd+alt+a",
+				"mac": "cmd+alt+a",
+				"win": "ctrl+alt+a",
+				"linux": "ctrl+alt+a"
 			}
 		],
 		"submenus": [