Make Viewport more idomatic BubbleTea (per v0.12.x)

Note that to do this we've replaced the blink timer with a context.

go.mod

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ go 1.13
 
 require (
 	github.com/atotto/clipboard v0.1.2
-	github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea v0.12.1
+	github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea v0.12.2
 	github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.9
 	github.com/muesli/termenv v0.7.4
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20201016220609-9e8e0b390897 // indirect

go.sum

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 github.com/atotto/clipboard v0.1.2 h1:YZCtFu5Ie8qX2VmVTBnrqLSiU9XOWwqNRmdT3gIQzbY=
 github.com/atotto/clipboard v0.1.2/go.mod h1:ZY9tmq7sm5xIbd9bOK4onWV4S6X0u6GY7Vn0Yu86PYI=
-github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea v0.12.1 h1:t21pkG2IDBRduPbt2J64Dx5yt8yIidAkXwhhrc11SzY=
-github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea v0.12.1/go.mod h1:3gZkYELUOiEUOp0bTInkxguucy/xRbGSOcbMs1geLxg=
+github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea v0.12.2 h1:y9Yo2Pv8tcm3mAJsWONGsmHhzrbNxJVxpVtemikxE9A=
+github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea v0.12.2/go.mod h1:3gZkYELUOiEUOp0bTInkxguucy/xRbGSOcbMs1geLxg=
 github.com/containerd/console v1.0.1 h1:u7SFAJyRqWcG6ogaMAx3KjSTy1e3hT9QxqX7Jco7dRc=
 github.com/containerd/console v1.0.1/go.mod h1:XUsP6YE/mKtz6bxc+I8UiKKTP04qjQL4qcS3XoQ5xkw=
 github.com/google/goterm v0.0.0-20190703233501-fc88cf888a3f h1:5CjVwnuUcp5adK4gmY6i72gpVFVnZDP2h5TmPScB6u4=

paginator/paginator.go

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ const (
 	Dots
 )
 
-// Model is the Tea model for this user interface.
+// Model is the Bubble Tea model for this user interface.
 type Model struct {
 	Type              Type
 	Page              int
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ func NewModel() Model {
 }
 
 // Update is the Tea update function which binds keystrokes to pagination.
-func Update(msg tea.Msg, m Model) (Model, tea.Cmd) {
+func (m Model) Update(msg tea.Msg) (Model, tea.Cmd) {
 	switch msg := msg.(type) {
 	case tea.KeyMsg:
 		if m.UsePgUpPgDownKeys {
@@ -164,16 +164,16 @@ func Update(msg tea.Msg, m Model) (Model, tea.Cmd) {
 }
 
 // View renders the pagination to a string.
-func View(m Model) string {
+func (m Model) View() string {
 	switch m.Type {
 	case Dots:
-		return dotsView(m)
+		return m.dotsView()
 	default:
-		return arabicView(m)
+		return m.arabicView()
 	}
 }
 
-func dotsView(m Model) string {
+func (m Model) dotsView() string {
 	var s string
 	for i := 0; i < m.TotalPages; i++ {
 		if i == m.Page {
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ func dotsView(m Model) string {
 	return s
 }
 
-func arabicView(m Model) string {
+func (m Model) arabicView() string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf(m.ArabicFormat, m.Page+1, m.TotalPages)
 }
 

spinner/spinner.go

@@ -7,17 +7,36 @@ import (
 	"github.com/muesli/termenv"
 )
 
-const (
-	defaultFPS = time.Second / 10
-)
+const defaultFPS = time.Second / 10
 
 // Spinner is a set of frames used in animating the spinner.
 type Spinner = []string
 
 var (
 	// Some spinners to choose from. You could also make your own.
-	Line = Spinner([]string{"|", "/", "-", "\\"})
-	Dot  = Spinner([]string{"⣾ ", "⣽ ", "⣻ ", "⢿ ", "⡿ ", "⣟ ", "⣯ ", "⣷ "})
+	Line   = Spinner{"|", "/", "-", "\\"}
+	Dot    = Spinner{"⣾ ", "⣽ ", "⣻ ", "⢿ ", "⡿ ", "⣟ ", "⣯ ", "⣷ "}
+	Globe  = Spinner{"🌍 ", "🌎 ", "🌏 "}
+	Moon   = Spinner{"🌑 ", "🌒 ", "🌓 ", "🌔 ", "🌕 ", "🌖 ", "🌗 ", "🌘 "}
+	Monkey = Spinner{"🙈 ", "🙈 ", "🙉 ", "🙊 "}
+	Jump   = Spinner{"⢄", "⢂", "⢁", "⡁", "⡈", "⡐", "⡠"}
+	Bit8   = Spinner{
+		"⠀", "⠁", "⠂", "⠃", "⠄", "⠅", "⠆", "⠇", "⡀", "⡁", "⡂", "⡃", "⡄", "⡅", "⡆", "⡇",
+		"⠈", "⠉", "⠊", "⠋", "⠌", "⠍", "⠎", "⠏", "⡈", "⡉", "⡊", "⡋", "⡌", "⡍", "⡎", "⡏",
+		"⠐", "⠑", "⠒", "⠓", "⠔", "⠕", "⠖", "⠗", "⡐", "⡑", "⡒", "⡓", "⡔", "⡕", "⡖", "⡗",
+		"⠘", "⠙", "⠚", "⠛", "⠜", "⠝", "⠞", "⠟", "⡘", "⡙", "⡚", "⡛", "⡜", "⡝", "⡞", "⡟",
+		"⠠", "⠡", "⠢", "⠣", "⠤", "⠥", "⠦", "⠧", "⡠", "⡡", "⡢", "⡣", "⡤", "⡥", "⡦", "⡧",
+		"⠨", "⠩", "⠪", "⠫", "⠬", "⠭", "⠮", "⠯", "⡨", "⡩", "⡪", "⡫", "⡬", "⡭", "⡮", "⡯",
+		"⠰", "⠱", "⠲", "⠳", "⠴", "⠵", "⠶", "⠷", "⡰", "⡱", "⡲", "⡳", "⡴", "⡵", "⡶", "⡷",
+		"⠸", "⠹", "⠺", "⠻", "⠼", "⠽", "⠾", "⠿", "⡸", "⡹", "⡺", "⡻", "⡼", "⡽", "⡾", "⡿",
+		"⢀", "⢁", "⢂", "⢃", "⢄", "⢅", "⢆", "⢇", "⣀", "⣁", "⣂", "⣃", "⣄", "⣅", "⣆", "⣇",
+		"⢈", "⢉", "⢊", "⢋", "⢌", "⢍", "⢎", "⢏", "⣈", "⣉", "⣊", "⣋", "⣌", "⣍", "⣎", "⣏",
+		"⢐", "⢑", "⢒", "⢓", "⢔", "⢕", "⢖", "⢗", "⣐", "⣑", "⣒", "⣓", "⣔", "⣕", "⣖", "⣗",
+		"⢘", "⢙", "⢚", "⢛", "⢜", "⢝", "⢞", "⢟", "⣘", "⣙", "⣚", "⣛", "⣜", "⣝", "⣞", "⣟",
+		"⢠", "⢡", "⢢", "⢣", "⢤", "⢥", "⢦", "⢧", "⣠", "⣡", "⣢", "⣣", "⣤", "⣥", "⣦", "⣧",
+		"⢨", "⢩", "⢪", "⢫", "⢬", "⢭", "⢮", "⢯", "⣨", "⣩", "⣪", "⣫", "⣬", "⣭", "⣮", "⣯",
+		"⢰", "⢱", "⢲", "⢳", "⢴", "⢵", "⢶", "⢷", "⣰", "⣱", "⣲", "⣳", "⣴", "⣵", "⣶", "⣷",
+		"⢸", "⢹", "⢺", "⢻", "⢼", "⢽", "⢾", "⢿", "⣸", "⣹", "⣺", "⣻", "⣼", "⣽", "⣾", "⣿"}
 
 	color = termenv.ColorProfile().Color
 )
@@ -129,33 +148,39 @@ type TickMsg struct {
 	Time time.Time
 }
 
+type startTick struct{}
+
 // Update is the Tea update function. This will advance the spinner one frame
 // every time it's called, regardless the message passed, so be sure the logic
 // is setup so as not to call this Update needlessly.
-func Update(msg tea.Msg, m Model) (Model, tea.Cmd) {
-	if _, ok := msg.(TickMsg); ok {
+func (m Model) Update(msg tea.Msg) (Model, tea.Cmd) {
+	switch msg.(type) {
+	case startTick:
+		return m, m.tick()
+	case TickMsg:
 		m.frame++
 		if m.frame >= len(m.Frames) {
 			m.frame = 0
 		}
-		return m, Tick(m)
+		return m, m.tick()
+	default:
+		return m, nil
 	}
-	return m, nil
 }
 
 // View renders the model's view.
-func View(model Model) string {
-	if model.frame >= len(model.Frames) {
+func (m Model) View() string {
+	if m.frame >= len(m.Frames) {
 		return "error"
 	}
 
-	frame := model.Frames[model.frame]
+	frame := m.Frames[m.frame]
 
-	if model.ForegroundColor != "" || model.BackgroundColor != "" {
+	if m.ForegroundColor != "" || m.BackgroundColor != "" {
 		return termenv.
 			String(frame).
-			Foreground(color(model.ForegroundColor)).
-			Background(color(model.BackgroundColor)).
+			Foreground(color(m.ForegroundColor)).
+			Background(color(m.BackgroundColor)).
 			String()
 	}
 
@@ -163,7 +188,11 @@ func View(model Model) string {
 }
 
 // Tick is the command used to advance the spinner one frame.
-func Tick(m Model) tea.Cmd {
+func Tick() tea.Msg {
+	return startTick{}
+}
+
+func (m Model) tick() tea.Cmd {
 	return tea.Tick(m.FPS, func(t time.Time) tea.Msg {
 		return TickMsg{
 			Time: t,

textinput/textinput.go

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package textinput
 
 import (
+	"context"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 	"unicode"
@@ -13,6 +14,20 @@ import (
 
 const defaultBlinkSpeed = time.Millisecond * 530
 
+// color is a helper for returning colors.
+var color func(s string) termenv.Color = termenv.ColorProfile().Color
+
+// blinkMsg and blinkCanceled are used to manage cursor blinking.
+type blinkMsg struct{}
+type blinkCanceled struct{}
+
+// Messages for clipboard events.
+type pasteMsg string
+type pasteErrMsg struct{ error }
+
+// EchoMode sets the input behavior of the text input field.
+type EchoMode int
+
 const (
 	// EchoNormal displays text as is. This is the default behavior.
 	EchoNormal EchoMode = iota
@@ -28,31 +43,35 @@ const (
 	// EchoOnEdit
 )
 
-// EchoMode sets the input behavior of the text input field.
-type EchoMode int
+// blinkCtx manages cursor blinking.
+type blinkCtx struct {
+	ctx    context.Context
+	cancel context.CancelFunc
+}
 
-var (
-	// color is a helper for returning colors.
-	color func(s string) termenv.Color = termenv.ColorProfile().Color
+type cursorMode int
+
+const (
+	cursorBlink = iota
+	cursorStatic
+	cursorHide
 )
 
 // Model is the Bubble Tea model for this text input element.
 type Model struct {
 	Err error
 
-	Prompt      string
-	Placeholder string
-
-	Cursor     string
-	BlinkSpeed time.Duration
-
+	// General settings
+	Prompt           string
+	Placeholder      string
+	Cursor           string
+	BlinkSpeed       time.Duration
 	TextColor        string
 	BackgroundColor  string
 	PlaceholderColor string
 	CursorColor      string
-
-	EchoMode      EchoMode
-	EchoCharacter rune
+	EchoMode         EchoMode
+	EchoCharacter    rune
 
 	// CharLimit is the maximum amount of characters this input element will
 	// accept. If 0 or less, there's no limit.
@@ -80,6 +99,36 @@ type Model struct {
 	// overflowing.
 	offset      int
 	offsetRight int
+
+	// Used to manage cursor blink
+	blinkCtx *blinkCtx
+
+	// cursorMode determines the behavior of the cursor
+	cursorMode cursorMode
+}
+
+// NewModel creates a new model with default settings.
+func NewModel() Model {
+	return Model{
+		Prompt:           "> ",
+		Placeholder:      "",
+		BlinkSpeed:       defaultBlinkSpeed,
+		TextColor:        "",
+		PlaceholderColor: "240",
+		CursorColor:      "",
+		EchoCharacter:    '*',
+		CharLimit:        0,
+
+		value:      nil,
+		focus:      false,
+		blink:      true,
+		pos:        0,
+		cursorMode: cursorBlink,
+
+		blinkCtx: &blinkCtx{
+			ctx: context.Background(),
+		},
+	}
 }
 
 // SetValue sets the value of the text input.
@@ -103,20 +152,28 @@ func (m Model) Value() string {
 
 // SetCursor start moves the cursor to the given position. If the position is
 // out of bounds the cursor will be moved to the start or end accordingly.
-func (m *Model) SetCursor(pos int) {
+// Returns whether or nor the cursor timer should be reset.
+func (m *Model) SetCursor(pos int) bool {
 	m.pos = clamp(pos, 0, len(m.value))
-	m.blink = false
 	m.handleOverflow()
+
+	// Show the cursor unless it's been explicitly hidden
+	m.blink = m.cursorMode == cursorHide
+
+	// Reset cursor blink if necessary
+	return m.cursorMode == cursorBlink
 }
 
-// CursorStart moves the cursor to the start of the field.
-func (m *Model) CursorStart() {
-	m.SetCursor(0)
+// CursorStart moves the cursor to the start of the field. Returns whether or
+// not the curosr blink should be reset.
+func (m *Model) CursorStart() bool {
+	return m.SetCursor(0)
 }
 
-// CursorEnd moves the cursor to the end of the field.
-func (m *Model) CursorEnd() {
-	m.SetCursor(len(m.value))
+// CursorEnd moves the cursor to the end of the field. Returns whether or not
+// the cursor blink should be reset.
+func (m *Model) CursorEnd() bool {
+	return m.SetCursor(len(m.value))
 }
 
 // Focused returns the focus state on the model.
@@ -127,7 +184,7 @@ func (m Model) Focused() bool {
 // Focus sets the focus state on the model.
 func (m *Model) Focus() {
 	m.focus = true
-	m.blink = false
+	m.blink = m.cursorMode == cursorHide // show the cursor unless we've explicitly hidden it
 }
 
 // Blur removes the focus state on the model.
@@ -136,19 +193,17 @@ func (m *Model) Blur() {
 	m.blink = true
 }
 
-// Reset sets the input to its default state with no input.
-func (m *Model) Reset() {
+// Reset sets the input to its default state with no input. Returns whether
+// or not the cursor blink should reset.
+func (m *Model) Reset() bool {
 	m.value = nil
-	m.SetCursor(0)
+	return m.SetCursor(0)
 }
 
-// Paste pastes the contents of the clipboard into the text area (if supported).
-func (m *Model) Paste() {
-	pasteString, err := clipboard.ReadAll()
-	if err != nil {
-		m.Err = err
-	}
-	paste := []rune(pasteString)
+// handle a clipboard paste event, if supported. Returns whether or not the
+// cursor blink should be reset.
+func (m *Model) handlePaste(v string) (blink bool) {
+	paste := []rune(v)
 
 	var availSpace int
 	if m.CharLimit > 0 {
@@ -187,8 +242,8 @@ func (m *Model) Paste() {
 	// Put it all back together
 	m.value = append(head, tail...)
 
-	// Reset blink state and run overflow checks
-	m.SetCursor(m.pos)
+	// Reset blink state if necessary and run overflow checks
+	return m.SetCursor(m.pos)
 }
 
 // If a max width is defined, perform some logic to treat the visible area
@@ -256,26 +311,27 @@ func (m *Model) colorPlaceholder(s string) string {
 		String()
 }
 
-// deleteWordLeft deletes the word left to the cursor.
-func (m *Model) deleteWordLeft() {
+// deleteWordLeft deletes the word left to the cursor. Returns whether or not
+// the cursor blink should be reset.
+func (m *Model) deleteWordLeft() (blink bool) {
 	if m.pos == 0 || len(m.value) == 0 {
 		return
 	}
 
 	i := m.pos
-	m.SetCursor(m.pos - 1)
+	blink = m.SetCursor(m.pos - 1)
 	for unicode.IsSpace(m.value[m.pos]) {
 		// ignore series of whitespace before cursor
-		m.SetCursor(m.pos - 1)
+		blink = m.SetCursor(m.pos - 1)
 	}
 
 	for m.pos > 0 {
 		if !unicode.IsSpace(m.value[m.pos]) {
-			m.SetCursor(m.pos - 1)
+			blink = m.SetCursor(m.pos - 1)
 		} else {
 			if m.pos > 0 {
 				// keep the previous space
-				m.SetCursor(m.pos + 1)
+				blink = m.SetCursor(m.pos + 1)
 			}
 			break
 		}
@@ -286,24 +342,27 @@ func (m *Model) deleteWordLeft() {
 	} else {
 		m.value = append(m.value[:m.pos], m.value[i:]...)
 	}
+
+	return
 }
 
-// deleteWordRight deletes the word right to the cursor.
-func (m *Model) deleteWordRight() {
+// deleteWordRight deletes the word right to the cursor. Returns whether or not
+// the cursor blink should be reset.
+func (m *Model) deleteWordRight() (blink bool) {
 	if m.pos >= len(m.value) || len(m.value) == 0 {
 		return
 	}
 
 	i := m.pos
-	m.SetCursor(m.pos + 1)
+	blink = m.SetCursor(m.pos + 1)
 	for unicode.IsSpace(m.value[m.pos]) {
 		// ignore series of whitespace after cursor
-		m.SetCursor(m.pos + 1)
+		blink = m.SetCursor(m.pos + 1)
 	}
 
 	for m.pos < len(m.value) {
 		if !unicode.IsSpace(m.value[m.pos]) {
-			m.SetCursor(m.pos + 1)
+			blink = m.SetCursor(m.pos + 1)
 		} else {
 			break
 		}
@@ -314,10 +373,14 @@ func (m *Model) deleteWordRight() {
 	} else {
 		m.value = append(m.value[:i], m.value[m.pos:]...)
 	}
-	m.SetCursor(i)
+	blink = m.SetCursor(i)
+
+	return
 }
 
-func (m *Model) wordLeft() {
+// wordLeft moves the cursor one word to the left. Returns whether or not the
+// cursor blink should be reset.
+func (m *Model) wordLeft() (blink bool) {
 	if m.pos == 0 || len(m.value) == 0 {
 		return
 	}
@@ -326,7 +389,7 @@ func (m *Model) wordLeft() {
 
 	for i >= 0 {
 		if unicode.IsSpace(m.value[i]) {
-			m.SetCursor(m.pos - 1)
+			blink = m.SetCursor(m.pos - 1)
 			i--
 		} else {
 			break
@@ -335,15 +398,19 @@ func (m *Model) wordLeft() {
 
 	for i >= 0 {
 		if !unicode.IsSpace(m.value[i]) {
-			m.SetCursor(m.pos - 1)
+			blink = m.SetCursor(m.pos - 1)
 			i--
 		} else {
 			break
 		}
 	}
+
+	return
 }
 
-func (m *Model) wordRight() {
+// wordRight moves the cursor one word to the right. Returns whether or not the
+// cursor blink should be reset.
+func (m *Model) wordRight() (blink bool) {
 	if m.pos >= len(m.value) || len(m.value) == 0 {
 		return
 	}
@@ -352,7 +419,7 @@ func (m *Model) wordRight() {
 
 	for i < len(m.value) {
 		if unicode.IsSpace(m.value[i]) {
-			m.SetCursor(m.pos + 1)
+			blink = m.SetCursor(m.pos + 1)
 			i++
 		} else {
 			break
@@ -361,12 +428,14 @@ func (m *Model) wordRight() {
 
 	for i < len(m.value) {
 		if !unicode.IsSpace(m.value[i]) {
-			m.SetCursor(m.pos + 1)
+			blink = m.SetCursor(m.pos + 1)
 			i++
 		} else {
 			break
 		}
 	}
+
+	return
 }
 
 func (m Model) echoTransform(v string) string {
@@ -381,130 +450,119 @@ func (m Model) echoTransform(v string) string {
 	}
 }
 
-// BlinkMsg is sent when the cursor should alternate it's blinking state.
-type BlinkMsg struct{}
-
-// NewModel creates a new model with default settings.
-func NewModel() Model {
-	return Model{
-		Prompt:      "> ",
-		Placeholder: "",
-
-		BlinkSpeed: defaultBlinkSpeed,
-
-		TextColor:        "",
-		PlaceholderColor: "240",
-		CursorColor:      "",
-
-		EchoCharacter: '*',
-
-		CharLimit: 0,
-
-		value: nil,
-		focus: false,
-		blink: true,
-		pos:   0,
-	}
-}
-
-// Update is the Tea update loop.
-func Update(msg tea.Msg, m Model) (Model, tea.Cmd) {
+// Update is the Bubble Tea update loop.
+func (m Model) Update(msg tea.Msg) (Model, tea.Cmd) {
 	if !m.focus {
 		m.blink = true
 		return m, nil
 	}
 
+	var resetBlink bool
+
 	switch msg := msg.(type) {
 	case tea.KeyMsg:
 		switch msg.Type {
 		case tea.KeyBackspace: // delete character before cursor
 			if msg.Alt {
-				m.deleteWordLeft()
+				resetBlink = m.deleteWordLeft()
 			} else {
 				if len(m.value) > 0 {
 					m.value = append(m.value[:max(0, m.pos-1)], m.value[m.pos:]...)
 					if m.pos > 0 {
-						m.SetCursor(m.pos - 1)
+						resetBlink = m.SetCursor(m.pos - 1)
 					}
 				}
 			}
-		case tea.KeyLeft:
+		case tea.KeyLeft, tea.KeyCtrlB:
 			if msg.Alt { // alt+left arrow, back one word
-				m.wordLeft()
+				resetBlink = m.wordLeft()
 				break
 			}
-			if m.pos > 0 {
-				m.SetCursor(m.pos - 1)
+			if m.pos > 0 { // left arrow, ^F, back one character
+				resetBlink = m.SetCursor(m.pos - 1)
 			}
-		case tea.KeyRight:
+		case tea.KeyRight, tea.KeyCtrlF:
 			if msg.Alt { // alt+right arrow, forward one word
-				m.wordRight()
+				resetBlink = m.wordRight()
 				break
 			}
-			if m.pos < len(m.value) {
-				m.SetCursor(m.pos + 1)
+			if m.pos < len(m.value) { // right arrow, ^F, forward one word
+				resetBlink = m.SetCursor(m.pos + 1)
 			}
 		case tea.KeyCtrlW: // ^W, delete word left of cursor
-			m.deleteWordLeft()
-		case tea.KeyCtrlF: // ^F, forward one character
-			fallthrough
-		case tea.KeyCtrlB: // ^B, back one charcter
-			fallthrough
+			resetBlink = m.deleteWordLeft()
 		case tea.KeyHome, tea.KeyCtrlA: // ^A, go to beginning
-			m.CursorStart()
+			resetBlink = m.CursorStart()
 		case tea.KeyDelete, tea.KeyCtrlD: // ^D, delete char under cursor
 			if len(m.value) > 0 && m.pos < len(m.value) {
 				m.value = append(m.value[:m.pos], m.value[m.pos+1:]...)
 			}
 		case tea.KeyCtrlE, tea.KeyEnd: // ^E, go to end
-			m.CursorEnd()
+			resetBlink = m.CursorEnd()
 		case tea.KeyCtrlK: // ^K, kill text after cursor
 			m.value = m.value[:m.pos]
-			m.SetCursor(len(m.value))
+			resetBlink = m.SetCursor(len(m.value))
 		case tea.KeyCtrlU: // ^U, kill text before cursor
 			m.value = m.value[m.pos:]
-			m.SetCursor(0)
+			resetBlink = m.SetCursor(0)
 			m.offset = 0
 		case tea.KeyCtrlV: // ^V paste
-			m.Paste()
-		case tea.KeyRune: // input a regular character
-			if msg.Alt {
-				if msg.Rune == 'd' { // alt+d, delete word right of cursor
-					m.deleteWordRight()
+			return m, Paste
+		case tea.KeyRunes: // input regular characters
+			if msg.Alt && len(msg.Runes) == 1 {
+				if msg.Runes[0] == 'd' { // alt+d, delete word right of cursor
+					resetBlink = m.deleteWordRight()
 					break
 				}
-				if msg.Rune == 'b' { // alt+b, back one word
-					m.wordLeft()
+				if msg.Runes[0] == 'b' { // alt+b, back one word
+					resetBlink = m.wordLeft()
 					break
 				}
-				if msg.Rune == 'f' { // alt+f, forward one word
-					m.wordRight()
+				if msg.Runes[0] == 'f' { // alt+f, forward one word
+					resetBlink = m.wordRight()
 					break
 				}
 			}
 
 			// Input a regular character
 			if m.CharLimit <= 0 || len(m.value) < m.CharLimit {
-				m.value = append(m.value[:m.pos], append([]rune{msg.Rune}, m.value[m.pos:]...)...)
-				m.SetCursor(m.pos + 1)
+				m.value = append(m.value[:m.pos], append(msg.Runes, m.value[m.pos:]...)...)
+				resetBlink = m.SetCursor(m.pos + len(msg.Runes))
 			}
 		}
 
-	case BlinkMsg:
-		m.blink = !m.blink
-		return m, Blink(m)
+	case blinkMsg:
+		var cmd tea.Cmd
+		if m.cursorMode == cursorBlink {
+			m.blink = !m.blink
+			cmd = m.blinkCmd()
+		}
+		return m, cmd
+
+	case blinkCanceled: // no-op
+		return m, nil
+
+	case pasteMsg:
+		resetBlink = m.handlePaste(string(msg))
+
+	case pasteErrMsg:
+		m.Err = msg
+	}
+
+	var cmd tea.Cmd
+	if resetBlink {
+		cmd = m.blinkCmd()
 	}
 
 	m.handleOverflow()
-
-	return m, nil
+	return m, cmd
 }
 
 // View renders the textinput in its current state.
-func View(m Model) string {
+func (m Model) View() string {
 	// Placeholder text
 	if len(m.value) == 0 && m.Placeholder != "" {
-		return placeholderView(m)
+		return m.placeholderView()
 	}
 
 	value := m.value[m.offset:m.offsetRight]
@@ -512,10 +570,10 @@ func View(m Model) string {
 	v := m.colorText(m.echoTransform(string(value[:pos])))
 
 	if pos < len(value) {
-		v += cursorView(m.echoTransform(string(value[pos])), m)  // cursor and text under it
+		v += m.cursorView(m.echoTransform(string(value[pos])))   // cursor and text under it
 		v += m.colorText(m.echoTransform(string(value[pos+1:]))) // text after cursor
 	} else {
-		v += cursorView(" ", m)
+		v += m.cursorView(" ")
 	}
 
 	// If a max width and background color were set fill the empty spaces with
@@ -535,8 +593,8 @@ func View(m Model) string {
 	return m.Prompt + v
 }
 
-// placeholderView.
-func placeholderView(m Model) string {
+// placeholderView returns the prompt and placeholder view, if any.
+func (m Model) placeholderView() string {
 	var (
 		v string
 		p = m.Placeholder
@@ -544,9 +602,9 @@ func placeholderView(m Model) string {
 
 	// Cursor
 	if m.blink && m.PlaceholderColor != "" {
-		v += cursorView(m.colorPlaceholder(p[:1]), m)
+		v += m.cursorView(m.colorPlaceholder(p[:1]))
 	} else {
-		v += cursorView(p[:1], m)
+		v += m.cursorView(p[:1])
 	}
 
 	// The rest of the placeholder text
@@ -556,29 +614,54 @@ func placeholderView(m Model) string {
 }
 
 // cursorView styles the cursor.
-func cursorView(s string, m Model) string {
+func (m Model) cursorView(v string) string {
 	if m.blink {
 		if m.TextColor != "" || m.BackgroundColor != "" {
-			return termenv.String(s).
+			return termenv.String(v).
 				Foreground(color(m.TextColor)).
 				Background(color(m.BackgroundColor)).
 				String()
 		}
-		return s
+		return v
 	}
-	return termenv.String(s).
+	return termenv.String(v).
 		Foreground(color(m.CursorColor)).
 		Background(color(m.BackgroundColor)).
 		Reverse().
 		String()
 }
 
-// Blink is a command used to time the cursor blinking.
-func Blink(model Model) tea.Cmd {
-	return func() tea.Msg {
-		time.Sleep(model.BlinkSpeed)
-		return BlinkMsg{}
+// blinkCmd is an internal command used to manage cursor blinking.
+func (m Model) blinkCmd() tea.Cmd {
+	if m.blinkCtx != nil && m.blinkCtx.cancel != nil {
+		m.blinkCtx.cancel()
 	}
+
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(m.blinkCtx.ctx, m.BlinkSpeed)
+	m.blinkCtx.cancel = cancel
+
+	return func() tea.Msg {
+		defer cancel()
+		<-ctx.Done()
+		if ctx.Err() == context.DeadlineExceeded {
+			return blinkMsg{}
+		}
+		return blinkCanceled{}
+	}
+}
+
+// Blink is a command used to initialize cursor blinking.
+func Blink() tea.Msg {
+	return blinkMsg{}
+}
+
+// Paste is a command for pasting from the clipboard into the text input.
+func Paste() tea.Msg {
+	str, err := clipboard.ReadAll()
+	if err != nil {
+		return pasteErrMsg{err}
+	}
+	return pasteMsg(str)
 }
 
 func clamp(v, low, high int) int {

viewport/viewport.go

@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@ import (
 	tea "github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea"
 )
 
-const (
-	spacebar = " "
-)
+const spacebar = " "
 
 // MODEL
 
@@ -269,7 +267,7 @@ func ViewDown(m Model, lines []string) tea.Cmd {
 }
 
 // ViewUp is a high performance command the moves the viewport down by a given
-// number of lines height. Use Model.ViewDown to get the lines that should be
+// number of lines height. Use Model.ViewUp to get the lines that should be
 // rendered.
 func ViewUp(m Model, lines []string) tea.Cmd {
 	if len(lines) == 0 {
@@ -283,7 +281,7 @@ func ViewUp(m Model, lines []string) tea.Cmd {
 // Update runs the update loop with default keybindings similar to popular
 // pagers. To define your own keybindings use the methods on Model (i.e.
 // Model.LineDown()) and define your own update function.
-func Update(msg tea.Msg, m Model) (Model, tea.Cmd) {
+func (m Model) Update(msg tea.Msg) (Model, tea.Cmd) {
 	var cmd tea.Cmd
 
 	switch msg := msg.(type) {
@@ -354,7 +352,7 @@ func Update(msg tea.Msg, m Model) (Model, tea.Cmd) {
 // VIEW
 
 // View renders the viewport into a string.
-func View(m Model) string {
+func (m Model) View() string {
 	if m.HighPerformanceRendering {
 		// Just send newlines since we're doing to be rendering the actual
 		// content seprately. We still need send something that equals the