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diff --git a/docs/tap_hold.md b/docs/tap_hold.md index 8914b730b3..fa6c6abc14 100644 --- a/docs/tap_hold.md +++ b/docs/tap_hold.md @@ -375,49 +375,50 @@ bool get_ignore_mod_tap_interrupt(uint16_t keycode, keyrecord_t *record) { } ``` -## Tapping Force Hold +## Quick Tap Term -To enable `tapping force hold`, add the following to your `config.h`: +When the user holds a key after tapping it, the tapping function is repeated by default, rather than activating the hold function. This allows keeping the ability to auto-repeat the tapping function of a dual-role key. `QUICK_TAP_TERM` enables fine tuning of that ability. If set to `0`, it will remove the auto-repeat ability and activate the hold function instead. + +`QUICK_TAP_TERM` is set to `TAPPING_TERM` by default, which is the maximum allowed value for `QUICK_TAP_TERM`. To override its value (in milliseconds) add the following to your `config.h`: ```c -#define TAPPING_FORCE_HOLD +#define QUICK_TAP_TERM 120 ``` -When the user holds a key after tapping it, the tapping function is repeated by default, rather than activating the hold function. This allows keeping the ability to auto-repeat the tapping function of a dual-role key. `TAPPING_FORCE_HOLD` removes that ability to let the user activate the hold function instead, in the case of holding the dual-role key after having tapped it. - Example: - `SFT_T(KC_A)` Down - `SFT_T(KC_A)` Up - `SFT_T(KC_A)` Down -- wait until the tapping term expires... -- `SFT_T(KC_A)` Up +- (wait until tapping term expires...) -With default settings, `a` will be sent on the first release, then `a` will be sent on the second press allowing the computer to trigger its auto-repeat function. +With default settings, `a` will be sent on the first release, then `a` will be sent on the second press allowing the computer to trigger its auto repeat function until the key is released. -With `TAPPING_FORCE_HOLD`, the second press will be interpreted as a Shift, allowing to use it as a modifier shortly after having used it as a tap. +With `QUICK_TAP_TERM` configured, the timing between `SFT_T(KC_A)` up and `SFT_T(KC_A)` down must be within `QUICK_TAP_TERM` to trigger auto repeat. Otherwise the second press will be sent as a Shift. If `QUICK_TAP_TERM` is set to `0`, the second press will always be sent as a Shift, effectively disabling auto-repeat. -!> `TAPPING_FORCE_HOLD` will break anything that uses tapping toggles (Such as the `TT` layer keycode, and the One Shot Tap Toggle). +!> `QUICK_TAP_TERM` timing will also impact anything that uses tapping toggles (Such as the `TT` layer keycode, and the One Shot Tap Toggle). For more granular control of this feature, you can add the following to your `config.h`: ```c -#define TAPPING_FORCE_HOLD_PER_KEY +#define QUICK_TAP_TERM_PER_KEY ``` You can then add the following function to your keymap: ```c -bool get_tapping_force_hold(uint16_t keycode, keyrecord_t *record) { +uint16_t get_quick_tap_term(uint16_t keycode, keyrecord_t *record) { switch (keycode) { - case LT(1, KC_BSPC): - return true; + case SFT_T(KC_SPC): + return QUICK_TAP_TERM - 20; default: - return false; + return QUICK_TAP_TERM; } } ``` +?> If `QUICK_TAP_TERM` is set higher than `TAPPING_TERM`, it will default to `TAPPING_TERM`. + ## Retro Tapping To enable `retro tapping`, add the following to your `config.h`: |