Keyboard Shortcut

Renders inline text visual tags mimicking keyboard keys to highlight shortcuts or hotkey combinations.

Surfaces

webgoogle-apps-script-webmcp-apps

Degraded on

Surface	Note
google-chat	Discards button styles and shows plain text characters in brackets.
email	Key cap shadows and rounded corners are flattened by client processors.

Live preview

Ctrl+Shift+K

Fields

Field	Type
keys	array. Individual key characters like Ctrl, Shift, or C to join.	required
action	string. The function or command triggered by the keystroke combination.	required

Example payload

{
  "type": "keyboard_shortcut",
  "keys": [
    "Ctrl",
    "Shift",
    "K"
  ],
  "action": "submit"
}

ARD catalog entry

{
  "identifier": "urn:air:a2uicatalog.ai:atom:keyboard_shortcut",
  "displayName": "Keyboard Shortcut",
  "type": "application/vnd.a2ui.atom+json",
  "url": "https://a2uicatalog.ai/atoms/keyboard_shortcut",
  "capabilities": [
    "web",
    "google-apps-script-web",
    "mcp-apps"
  ],
  "description": "Renders inline text visual tags mimicking keyboard keys to highlight shortcuts or hotkey combinations.",
  "representativeQueries": [
    "show a display visual keyboard key combinations for application shortcuts and hotkeys",
    "renders inline text visual tags mimicking keyboard keys to highlight shortcuts or hotkey combination",
    "render a keyboard shortcut"
  ]
}

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Deploy your own Google Apps Script renderer

The renderer is an open-source Google Apps Script web app. Deploy your own instance in 4 commands — you own the URL, no dependency on the demo endpoint.

git clone https://github.com/a2uicatalog/a2ui
cd a2ui/apps-script-surface/gas-wired-renderer
clasp push && clasp deploy

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