Code Editor

Name

Shortcut Key

Description

Backspace

BACK_SPACE

Delete the previous char at the caret position.

Delete to Word Start

Control BACK_SPACE

Delete previous chars until it sees a non-word char.

Delete

DELETE

Delete the next char at the caret position.

Delete to Word End

Control DELETE

Delete next chars until it sees a non-word char.

Delete Current Line

Control Y

Delete current line.

Insert Line Break

ENTER

Insert a line break at the caret position.

Split Line

Control ENTER

Insert a line break at the caret position and keep current caret position.

Start New Line

Shift ENTER

Start a new line next to the caret line and put caret at the beginning of the new line.

Indent Selection

TAB

Indent the caret line if no selection and all selected lines if there is selection.

Unindent Selection

Shift TAB

Unindent the caret line if no selection and all selected lines if there is selection.

Join Lines

Control Shift J

Join the next line with caret line if no selection, or join all selected lines as one line if there is selection.

Toggle Insert/Overwrite

INSERT

Toggle the overwrite/insert status.

Toggle Rectangular Selection

Control BACK_SLASH

Alt Shift INSERT

Toggle from regular selection to rectangular selection.

Toggle Case

Control Shift U

Toggle the case of the selection.

Code Completion

Control SPACE

Invoke code completion.

Expression Builder

Control E

Show Expression Builder.

Select All

Control A

Select all the text in the editor.

Move Caret to Line Start

HOME

Move caret to the start of the current line.

Move Caret to Line End

END

Move caret to the end of the current line.

Select to Line Start

Shift HOME

Select from the current caret position all the way to the line start.

Select to Line End

Shift END

Select from the current caret position all the way to the line end.

Move Caret to Document Start

Control HOME

Moves caret to the start of the code editor.

Move Caret to Document End

Control END

Moves caret to the end of the code editor.

Select to Document Start

Control Shift HOME

Select from the current caret position all the way to the document start.

Select to Document End

Control Shift END

Select from the current caret position all the way to the document end.

Page Up

PAGE_UP

Move caret one page up.

Page Down

PAGE_DOWN

Move caret one page down.

Select to Previous Page

Shift PAGE_UP

Select from the current caret position up by one page.

Select to Next Page

Shift PAGE_DOWN

Select from the current caret position down by one page.

Move Caret to Previous Char

LEFT

Move caret one char left.

Move Caret to Next Char

RIGHT

Move caret one char right.

Select Previous Char

Shift LEFT

Select the previous char of the current caret position.

Select Next Char

Shift RIGHT

Select the current char of the current caret position.

Move Caret to Previous Word

Control LEFT

Move caret to the previous word – the first space char before the current caret position.

Move Caret to Next Word

Control RIGHT

Move caret to the next word – the first space char after the current caret position.

Select Previous Word

Control Shift LEFT

Select the current caret position to the first space char before it.

Select Next Word

Control Shift RIGHT

Select the current caret position to the first space char after it.

Move Caret to Previous Line

UP

Move caret up by one line.

Move Caret to Next Line

DOWN

Move caret down by one line.

Select Previous Line

Shift UP

Select from the caret position up by one line.

Select Next Line

Shift DOWN

Select from the caret position down by one line.

Goto Line

Control G

Prompt a dialog to let user type in a line index and scroll to it.

Select Word at Caret

Control W

Select the current word.

Select to Matching Bracket

Control B

Select the current block that starts and ends with two matching brackets.

Duplication Selection

Control D

Duplication the selection. If no selection, the caret line will be duplicated.

Line Comments

Control SLASH

Using line style comment for comment a line or several lines.

Block Comments

Control Shift SLASH

Using block style comment a line or several lines.

Undo

Control Z

Undo the last editing operation.

Redo

Control Shift Z

Redo the last undone editing operation.

Clipboard Cut

Control X

Shift DELETE

Cut the currently selected text. If nothing is selected, cut the current line.

Clipboard Copy

Control C

Control INSERT

Copy the currently selected text. If nothing is select, copy the current line.

Clipboard Paste

Control V

Shift INSERT

Paste whatever on the clipboard to the current caret position.

Clipboard Paste with Dialog

Control Shift V

Control Shift INSERT

Prompt a dialog to allow user to select one of the previous clipboards and paste it.

Find

Control F

Prompt a dialog to allow user to type in a text to search for.

Find Next Occurrence

F3

Find the next occurrence of the searching text.

Find Previous Occurrence

Shift F3

Find the previous occurrence of the searching text.

Replace

Control R

Prompt a dialog to allow user to type in a text to replace with another text.

Quick Search

Alt F3

Using the Searchable feature to show a popup where user can type in a text without using a dialog.

Fold Selection

Control PERIOD

Create a folding which contains the currently selected text.

Expand Folding

Control EQUALS

Expand the current folding.

Collapse Folding

Control MINUS

Collapse the current folding.

Expand All

Control Shift EQUALS

Expand all the foldings.

Collapse All

Control Shift MINUS

Collapse all the foldings.