Default Key Settings for Interactive SAS Sessions under Windows |
The keys that are listed here are not listed in the KEYS window. You might find these keys to be useful as shortcuts for editing and other tasks.
Key Combination | Action |
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Dialog boxes and Entry Fields |
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Tab | move to next field |
Shift + Tab | move to previous field |
Navigate around Text |
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Ctrl + -> (right arrow) | move to next word |
Ctrl + <- (left arrow) | move to previous word |
Home | move to beginning of line |
End | move to end of line |
Ctrl + Home | move to top |
Ctrl + End | move to bottom |
Page Up | page up |
Page Down | page down |
Ctrl + Page Up | move to top |
Ctrl + Page Down | move to bottom |
Ctrl + Tab | navigate to the next open SAS window (NEXTWIND command) |
Ctrl + Shift + Tab | navigate to the previous open SAS window (PREVWIND command) |
Mark Text |
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Shift + -> (right arrow) | mark while going to the right |
Shift + <- (left arrow) | mark while going to the left |
Shift + Home | mark to beginning of line |
Shift + End | mark to end of line |
Shift + Ctrl + Home | mark to top |
Shift + Ctrl + End | mark to bottom |
Shift + Page Up | page up and mark |
Shift + Page Down | page down and mark |
Shift + Ctrl + Page Up | mark to top |
Shift + Ctrl + Page Down | mark to bottom |
Shift + MB1 | extend the current marked text selection to the click position |
Cut, Copy, and Paste |
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Delete | delete the next character (or marked text) |
Ctrl + Delete | delete from the insertion point position to the end of the current word |
Ctrl + Backspace | delete from the insertion point position to the start of the current word |
Ctrl + MB1 | selects the entire line (clicked line) |
Ctrl + Z | undo previous action |
Ctrl + X | cut selected text |
Ctrl + C | copy selected text to paste buffer |
Ctrl + V | paste text |
Window Control |
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Alt | switch focus to or from the main menu bar |
Shift + F5 | cascade the windows |
Shift + F4 | tile the windows vertically |
Shift + F3 | tile the windows horizontally |
Ctrl + F6 | next window |
Alt + F4 | exit SAS |
Ctrl + F4 | close the active window |
Shift + F10 | open context menu |
Resizing the Docking View |
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Alt + W + S | start docking view resizing |
-> (right arrow) | move the split bar a small amount to the right |
<- (left arrow) | move the split bar a small amount to the right |
Ctrl + -> (right arrow) | move the split bar a larger amount to the right |
Ctrl + <- (left arrow) | move the split bar a larger amount to the left |
Home | move the split bar all the way to the left |
End | move the split bar all the way to the right |
Return | accept the current size of the docking view and exit docking view resizing |
Esc | end docking view resizing without resizing the docking view |
Miscellaneous |
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Alt + Enter | open the Properties dialog box for a selected object |
Esc + letter (or number) | color or highlighting attributes in NOTEPAD window |
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