Enter sends message

Author: kadir014

src/llm_qlient/shared.py

@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@
     "center_conversation_view": False,
     "ui_font_scale": 1.0,
     "editor_auto_pair": True,
+    "editor_enter_sends": True,
 
     "system_metrics_show": True,
     "system_metrics_interval": 2.0,

src/llm_qlient/ui/pages/chats/conversation.py

@@ -275,6 +275,8 @@ def __init__(self, view: ConversationView, history: ChatHistory) -> None:
         self.view.input_composer.continue_btn.clicked.connect(self.continue_last)
         self.view.input_composer.stop_btn.clicked.connect(shared.gen.stop_gen)
 
+        self.view.input_composer.editor.return_pressed.connect(self._input_return_pressed)
+
         self.change_conversation_index(0)
 
         shared.gen.generation_started.connect(self._generation_started)
@@ -399,6 +401,16 @@ def get_last_assistant_message(self) -> None:
             self.stream_msg = last_msg
             self.stream_bubble = self.view.get_bubble_by_message(last_msg)
 
+    @pyqtSlot(bool)
+    def _input_return_pressed(self, shift: bool) -> None:
+        if shift:
+            return
+
+        if not shared.settings["editor_enter_sends"]:
+            return
+
+        self.send_new()
+
     @pyqtSlot(str)
     def _generation_started(self, mode: str) -> None:
         if mode not in {"new", "retry", "continue"}:

src/llm_qlient/ui/pages/playground/view.py

@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@ def __init__(self) -> None:
             QSizePolicy.Policy.Expanding
         )
         layout.addWidget(self.editor)
+        self.editor.setPlaceholderText(
+            "Write anything...\n\n"
+            "The text you write here is purely passed down to the model as the initial prompt when generating.\n"
+            "No chat templates or formatting is applied."
+        )
 
         layout.addSpacing(20)
 

src/llm_qlient/ui/pages/settings/view.py

@@ -107,6 +107,12 @@ def __init__(self) -> None:
             "editor_auto_pair"
         )
 
+        self.add_setting(
+            "Enter sends message",
+            "Send new message in the text conversation with 'enter' or 'return' key.",
+            "editor_enter_sends"
+        )
+
         hdivider(3, self.content_lyt)
 
         self.add_setting("Show system metrics", "", "system_metrics_show")

src/llm_qlient/ui/widgets/auto_pair_editor.py

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 """
 
+from PyQt6.QtCore import Qt, pyqtSignal
 from PyQt6.QtWidgets import QPlainTextEdit
 
 from llm_qlient import shared
@@ -18,7 +19,15 @@
 class AutoPairEditor(QPlainTextEdit):
     """
     Plain text editor with auto-pairing.
+
+    Signals
+    -------
+    only_return_pressed
+        Return or enter key is pressed.
+    shift_return_pressed
     """
+
+    return_pressed = pyqtSignal(bool)
 
     PAIRS = {
         "\"": "\"",
@@ -29,11 +38,20 @@ class AutoPairEditor(QPlainTextEdit):
     }
 
     def keyPressEvent(self, e) -> None:
+        if e.key() == Qt.Key.Key_Return or e.key() == Qt.Key.Key_Enter:
+            if e.modifiers() == Qt.KeyboardModifier.ShiftModifier:
+                self.return_pressed.emit(True)
+
+            else:
+                self.return_pressed.emit(False)
+                if shared.settings["editor_enter_sends"]:
+                    return
+
         super().keyPressEvent(e)
 
         if not shared.settings["editor_auto_pair"]:
             return
-
+        
         key = e.text()
 
         if key in AutoPairEditor.PAIRS: