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Keyboard Shortcuts within the Enhanced Editor

The keyboard shortcuts listed in Default Keyboard Shortcuts for the Enhanced Editor are the default shortcuts and may be helpful when you are using the Enhanced Editor.

Default Keyboard Shortcuts for the Enhanced Editor
Category Command Keyboard Shortcut
Abbreviation Add a new abbreviation Ctrl + Shift + A

Bring up word tip Alt + F1 + No Selection

Hide the current word tip Esc

Make a text abbreviation Shift + E
Code Folding Collapse all folding blocks Alt + Ctrl + Number pad-

Collapse current line Alt + Number pad -

Expand all folding blocks Alt + Ctrl + Number pad+

Expand current line Alt + Number pad+

Toggle expand current line Alt + Number pad*
Command/Macro Support Add or change macros Ctrl + Shift + M

Execute the last recorded macro Ctrl + F1

Start/Complete macro Alt + Shift + R
Edit Delete current character Delete

Delete previous character Backspace and Shift + Backspace

Delete to next word start Ctrl + Delete

Delete to previous word start Ctrl + Backspace

Insert a carriage return Enter

Redo Ctrl + Y

Undo Ctrl + Z
Line Markers Go to the next marked line F2

Go to the previous marked line Shift + F2

Toggle marker on the current line Ctrl + F2
Miscellaneous Copy selection Ctrl + C

Cut selection Ctrl + X

Past from clipboard Ctrl + V
Navigation Go to line (interactive) Ctrl + G

Move cursor down Down

Move cursor down a page Page Down

Move cursor left Left

Move cursor right Right

Move cursor to beginning of document Ctrl + Home

Move cursor to beginning of line Home

Move cursor to end of document Ctrl + End

Move cursor to end of line End

Move cursor to matching brace/parentheses Ctrl + [

Ctrl + ]


Move cursor to next case change Alt + Right

Move cursor to next word start Ctrl + Right

Move cursor to previous case change Alt + Left

Move cursor to previous word start Ctrl + Left

Move cursor up Up

Move cursor up a page Page Up

Move cursor to the first visible line Alt + Up

Move cursor to the last visible line Alt + Down

Scroll screen down Ctrl + Up

Scroll screen up Ctrl + Down
Option Setting Toggle insert/overwrite mode Insert
Selection Extend selection character left Shift + Left

Extend selection character right Shift + Right

Extend selection down Shift + Down

Extend selection down a page Shift + Page Down

Extend selection to beginning of document Ctrl + Shift + Home

Extend selection to beginning of line Shift + Home

Extend selection to end of document Ctrl + Shift + End

Extend selection to end of line Shift + End

Extend selection to next case change Alt + Shift + Right

Extend selection to previous case change Alt + Shift + Left

Extend selection up Shift + Up

Extend selection up a page Shift + Page Up

Extend selection to previous word start Ctrl + Shift + Left

Extend selection to the next word start Ctrl + Shift + Right

Select all Ctrl + A
Selection Operations Clean up whitespace Ctrl + Shift + W

Comment the selection with line

comments

Ctrl + /

Convert the selected text to lowercase Ctrl + Shift + L

Convert the selected text to uppercase Ctrl + Shift + U

Tab selection Tab + Selection

UnComment the selection with line comments Ctrl + Shift + /

UnTab selection Shift + Tab + Selection


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