initial script version for 'JIRA Shortcuts'

(or better create another repo for this...?)

JIRA_shortcuts.user.js

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+// ==UserScript==
+// @name        Shortcuts for JIRA
+// @namespace   pbo
+// @description JIRA - additional keyboard shortcuts for JIRA
+// @include     http://your.jira.example.com/browse/*
+// @version     1.0.0
+// @grant       GM_registerMenuCommand
+// @require     http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.1/jquery.min.js
+// @require     https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jeresig/jquery.hotkeys/0.2.0/jquery.hotkeys.js
+// ==/UserScript==
+
+// IMPORTANT: At least some @grant <> 'none' must be present to force GM to run the script 'in sandbox'.
+// See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/12146445/jquery-in-greasemonkey-1-0-conflicts-with-websites-using-jquery
+
+var traceOn = true;
+
+trace('starting...');
+
+function showHelp() {
+  alert(`Shortcuts for JIRA - Help
+  
+    This adds some keyboard shortcuts which are missing in the default JIRA instalation.
+    Just one hard-coded shortcut is available now (<key> ... <action>):
+    
+    - w ... show the Log Work dialog
+    
+    @author pbodnar
+    @version 1.0.0    
+  `);
+}
+
+try {
+  trace("command register");
+  GM_registerMenuCommand("Shortcuts for JIRA - Help", showHelp);
+  trace("command registered");
+} catch (e) {
+  trace("command register error: " + e);  
+}
+
+// ==================== Commands ====================
+
+function showLogWorkDialog() {
+  var btn = $('#stalker #log-work')[0];
+  if (!btn) {
+    trace('The Log Work button not found!');
+    return;
+  }
+  trace('Clicking the Log Work button...');
+  triggerMouseEvent(btn, 'click');
+}
+
+// ==================== GUI ====================
+
+// register the various keyboard shortcuts
+
+function bindShortcut(keys, handler) {
+  // make the shortcuts case-insensitive (bind() takes space as alternative keys
+  // separator):
+  keys = keys + " " + keys.toUpperCase();
+
+  $(document).bind("keypress", keys, handler);
+}
+
+bindShortcut('w', showLogWorkDialog);
+
+trace('started');
+
+// ==================== Generic functions ====================
+
+// see
+// http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10423426/jquery-click-not-working-in-a-greasemonkey-tampermonkey-script
+function triggerMouseEvent(node, eventType) {
+  var clickEvent = document.createEvent('MouseEvents');
+  clickEvent.initEvent(eventType, true, true);
+  node.dispatchEvent(clickEvent);
+}
+
+function trace(text) {
+  if (traceOn) {
+    console.log(text);
+  }
+}