Keyboard Shortcuts for Program Windows

The keyboard shortcuts that are unique to the program window are highlighted.

Cursor Movement
Press To
LEFT ARROW Move one character to the left
RIGHT ARROW Move one character to the right
UP ARROW Move up one line
DOWN ARROW Move down one line
HOME Move to the beginning of the line
END Move to the end of the line
PAGE UP Move up one screen
PAGE DOWN Move down one screen
CTRL+LEFT ARROW Move one word to the left
CTRL+RIGHT ARROW Move one word to the right
CTRL+[ Move up one paragraph (delimited by one or more blank lines)
CTRL+] Move down one paragraph (delimited by one or more blank lines)
CTRL+HOME Move to the beginning of the document
CTRL+END Move to the end of the document
CTRL+G Prompt for a line number; then move to the beginning of that line
CTRL+SHIFT+] Move to the matching brace, bracket, or parenthesis
Scrolling
Press To
CTRL+UP ARROW Scroll up one line
CTRL+DOWN ARROW Scroll down one line
Selecting Text
Press To
CTRL+A
–or–
CTRL+NUMPAD5
Select all the text
ALT+SHIFT+LEFT ARROW Extend the rectangular selection one character to the left
ALT+SHIFT+RIGHT ARROW Extend the rectangular selection one character to the right
ALT+SHIFT+UP ARROW Extend the rectangular selection up one line
ALT+SHIFT+DOWN ARROW Extend the rectangular selection down one line
ALT+SHIFT+HOME Extend the rectangular selection to the beginning of the line
ALT+SHIFT+END Extend the rectangular selection to the end of the line
ALT+SHIFT+PAGE UP Extend the rectangular selection up one screen
ALT+SHIFT+PAGE DOWN Extend the rectangular selection down one screen

(You can also select text by holding down the SHIFT key while pressing any of the Cursor Movement keystrokes.)

Inserting Text
Press To
INSERT Toggle overtype mode
ENTER Insert a new line
TAB Insert a tab character
SHIFT+F4 Insert a Statement Block Separator comment line
Deleting Text
Press To
BACKSPACE Delete one character to the left
DELETE Delete one character to the right
CTRL+BACKSPACE Delete one word to the left
CTRL+DELETE Delete one word to the right
CTRL+SHIFT+BACKSPACE Delete to the beginning of the line
CTRL+SHIFT+DELETE Delete to the end of the line
CTRL+SHIFT+L Delete the current line
Find and Replace
Press To
CTRL+F Open the Find dialog box
F3 Find the next occurrence of the search text
CTRL+H Open the Replace dialog box
Clipboard
Press To
CTRL+C Copy the selected text to the clipboard
CTRL+SHIFT+T Copy the current line to the clipboard
CTRL+X Cut the selected text to the clipboard
CTRL+L Cut the current line to the clipboard
CTRL+V Paste the clipboard contents into the document
Undo and Redo
Press To
CTRL+Z Undo the previous editing change
CTRL+Y Redo the previous editing change
Bookmarks
Press To
CTRL+SHIFT+F2 Clear all the bookmarks
F2 Move to the next bookmark
SHIFT+F2 Move to the previous bookmark
CTRL+F2 Set or clear a bookmark on the current line
Line Indenting
Press To
TAB Move the selected text one tab stop to the right
SHIFT+TAB Move the selected text one tab stop to the left
Zooming
Press To
CTRL+NUMPAD+ Zoom in
CTRL+NUMPAD- Zoom out
CTRL+NUMPAD/ Reset zoom to 100%
Miscellaneous
Press To
CTRL+1 Toggle the highlighting of syntax errors
CTRL+T Transpose the current line with the previous line
CTRL+D Duplicate the selected text
CTRL+U Convert the selected text to lowercase
CTRL+SHIFT+U Convert the selected text to uppercase
CTRL+/ Surround the selected lines with comments
CTRL+SHIFT+/ Remove the comments surrounding the selected lines
Notes