FairlyShortBinds
A minimalist addon that automatically shortens and cleans up keybind text on your action buttons for a cleaner UI.
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FairlyShortBinds
FairlyShortBinds is a lightweight, minimalist World of Warcraft addon designed to clean up your action bars by shortening long keybind text.
If you prefer keeping your UI tidy and hate how long default keybind names stretch across your action buttons, this addon instantly replaces cumbersome text with clean, compact abbreviations.
Features
Compact Keybind Formatting: Automatically shortens complex key combinations and special keys.
Zero Bloat: Operates purely on a clean Lua script utilizing secure function hooks (hooksecurefunc), ensuring minimal memory usage and zero configuration required.
Classic Aesthetic: Designed to seamlessly blend into the default or classic UI layout.
Key Replacements
| Original Text | Shortened Display |
| Middle Mouse | M3 |
| Mouse Wheel Down | DWN |
| Mouse Wheel Up | UP |
| Home | Hm |
| Insert | Ins |
| Page Down | PD |
| Page Up | PU |
| Spacebar | SpB |
| Mouse Button # (e.g., Mouse Button 4) | M# (e.g., M4) |
| Num Pad # (e.g., Num Pad 1) | N# (e.g., N1) |
| Alt Modifiers (a-) | A |
| Ctrl Modifiers (c-) | C |
| Shift Modifiers (s-) | S |
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