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Code Editor Key Bindings
Key |
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Ctrl+G |
Move cursor to a specified line |
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â |
Move cursor down one line |
Shift+â |
Extend selection down one line |
Ctrl+â |
Scroll down one line |
Alt+Shift+â |
Extend rectangular selection down one line |
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á |
Move cursor up one line |
Shift+á |
Extend selection up one line |
Ctrl+á |
Scroll up one line |
Alt+Shift+á |
Extend rectangular selection up one line |
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Ctrl+ ( |
Move cursor up one paragraph |
Ctrl+Shift+ ( |
Extend selection up one paragraph |
Ctrl+ ) |
Move cursor down one paragraph |
Ctrl+Shift+ ) |
Extend selection down one paragraph |
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ß |
Move cursor left one character |
Shift+ß |
Extend selection left one character |
Ctrl+ß |
Move cursor left one word |
Ctrl+Shift+ß |
Extend selection left one word |
Alt+Shift+ß |
Extend rectangular selection left one character |
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à |
Move cursor right one character. |
Shift+à |
Extend selection right one character |
Ctrl+à |
Move cursor right one word |
Ctrl+Shift+à |
Extend selection right one word |
Alt+Shift+à |
Extend rectangular selection right one character |
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Ctrl+/ |
Move cursor left one word part |
Ctrl+Shift+/ |
Extend selection left one word part |
Ctrl+\ |
Move cursor right one word part |
Ctrl+Shift+\ |
Extend selection right one word part |
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Home |
Move cursor to the start of the current line |
Shift+Home |
Extend selection to the start of the current line |
Ctrl+Home |
Move cursor to the start of the document |
Ctrl+Shift+Home |
Extend selection to the start of the document |
Alt+Home |
Move cursor to the absolute start of the line |
Alt+Shift+Home |
Extend rectangular selection to the start of the line |
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End |
Move cursor to the end of the current line |
Shift+End |
Extend selection to the end of the current line |
Ctrl+End |
Move cursor to the end of the document |
Ctrl+Shift+End |
Extend selection to the end of the document |
Alt+End |
Move cursor to the absolute end of the line |
Alt+Shift+End |
Extend rectangular selection to the end of the line |
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Page Up |
Move cursor up a page |
Shift+Page Up |
Extend selection up a page |
Alt+Shift+Page Up |
Extend rectangular selection up a page |
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Page Down |
Move cursor down a page |
Shift+Page Down |
Extend selection down a page |
Alt+Shift+Page Down |
Extend rectangular selection down a page |
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Delete |
Delete character to the right of the cursor |
Shift+Delete |
Cut selection |
Ctrl+Delete |
Delete word to the right of the cursor |
Ctrl+Shift+Delete |
Delete until the end of the line |
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Insert |
Toggle overtype |
Shift+Insert |
Paste |
Ctrl+Insert |
Copy selection |
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Backspace |
Delete character to the left of the cursor |
Shift+Backspace |
Delete character to the left of the cursor |
Ctrl+Backspace |
Delete word to the left of the cursor |
Ctrl+Shift+Backspace |
Delete from the start of the line to the cursor |
Alt+Backspace |
Undo delete |
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Tab |
Indent cursor one tab |
Ctrl+Shift+I |
Indent cursor one tab |
Shift+Tab |
Unindent cursor one tab |
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Ctrl+keypad( + ) |
Zoom in |
Ctrl+keypad( - ) |
Zoom out |
Ctrl+keypad( / ) |
Restore Zoom |
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Ctrl+Z |
Undo |
Ctrl+Y |
Redo |
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Ctrl+X |
Cut selection |
Ctrl+C |
Copy selection |
Ctrl+V |
Paste |
Ctrl+L |
Cut line |
Ctrl+Shift+L |
Delete line |
Ctrl+T |
Transpose line |
Ctrl+Shift+T |
Copy line |
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Ctrl+A |
Select entire document |
Ctrl+D |
Duplicate selection |
Ctrl+U |
Convert selection to lowercase |
Ctrl+Shift+U |
Convert selection to uppercase |
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Ctrl+E |
Move cursor to matching brace |
Ctrl+Shift+E |
Extend selection to matching brace |
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Ctrl+Shift+C |
Toggle line comment on selection |
Ctrl+Shift+X |
Toggle stream comment on selection |
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Ctrl+F2 |
Toggle bookmark |
F2 |
Go to next bookmark |
Shift+F2 |
Go to previous bookmark |
Ctrl+Shift+F2 |
Clear all bookmarks in current file |
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Ctrl+Shift+W |
Toggle whitespace characters |
Ctrl+Shift+L |
Toggle EOL characters |
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Ctrl+Spacebar |
Invoke autocomplete |
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Ctrl+- |
Go backwards in cursor history |
Ctrl+Shift+- |
Go forwards in cursor history |
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F12 |
Start/Cancel search for keyword in file(s). |
Ctrl+F |
Find text |
Ctrl+R |
Replace text |
Notes
· | In addition to these keys, you can assign (Ctrl+Alt+<n>) key combinations to macros that you define within the Source Code Editor |
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