Delphi

General

Delete the word to the beginning

Ctrl + ⬅ Backspace

All hotkeys for Delphi

General
Selects parent control in design mode. Left mouse click + Escape drags the parent control

Esc

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After selecting control in form designer, click on it with Shift again to select top most parent Form

↑   Shift + Mouse left click

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In Object Inspector activates incremental search for properties. Press again Tab to move focus to property value

⭾ Tab

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Invoke code templates also called code snippets

Ctrl + J

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Delete text from cursor position until end of word

Ctrl + T

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Incremental search

Ctrl + E

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Delete current line

Ctrl + Y

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Invoke buffer window when focus is on editor. The buffer window shows a list of all different tabs.

Ctrl + B

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Insert a new GUID at the cursor position

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + G

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Indent the current selected block

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + I

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Unindent the current selected block

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + U

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Indent the current selected block or current line in case of no selection

Ctrl + K + I

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Unindent the current selected block or current line in case of no selection

Ctrl + K + U

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Invoke SyncEdit

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + J

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Automatically declare variable at cursor position

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + V

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Delete to the end of line

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + Y

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Match pair forward

Alt + [

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Match pair backward

Alt + ]

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Browse forward (hotlink history)

Alt +

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Browse backward (hotlink history)

Alt +

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Browse to symbol under editor cursor (invoke a hotlink and add it to the hotlink history)

Alt +

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Run program to current cursor position

F4

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Toggle breakpoint

F5

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Debugger step into

F7

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Trace into next source line

↑   Shift + F7

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Debugger step over

F8

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Run until return

↑   Shift + F8

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Run program under debugger

F9

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Program Reset

Ctrl + F2

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Evaluate/modify

Ctrl + F7

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Add Watch

Ctrl + F5

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View units

Ctrl + F12

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Goto line number in editor

Alt + G

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Goto line number in editor

Ctrl + O + G

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Start/stop recording editor macro

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + R

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Play editor macro

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + P

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Invoke code completion

Ctrl + Space

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Invoke code parameter hints

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + Space

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Open file at cursor

Ctrl + ⤶ Enter

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Find all references

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + ⤶ Enter

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Invoke class completion for the class that currently contains the cursor

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + C

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Navigate to method implementation/declaration

Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

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Navigate to method implementation/declaration

Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

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Set a bookmark at current row in the source

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + 1 - 9

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Go to a bookmark row in the source

Ctrl + 1 - 9

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Opens the drop-down on the top-right corner of the code editor, listing all open files

Ctrl + Alt + F12

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Wheel  Navigate to previous or next method implementation in lexical order in this source unit, or within the class to which scope has been limited using Ctrl + Q + L

Ctrl + Alt + Mouse movement

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Navigate to previous method implementation in lexical order in this source unit, or within the class to which scope has been limited using Ctrl + Q + L

Ctrl + Alt +

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Navigate to next method implementation in lexical order in this source unit, or within the class to which scope has been limited using Ctrl + Q + L

Ctrl + Alt +

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Navigate to the lexically first method implementation in this source unit, or within the class to which scope has been limited using Ctrl + Q + L

Ctrl + Alt + Home

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Navigate to the lexically last method implementation in this source unit, or within the class to which scope has been limited using Ctrl + Q + L

Ctrl + Alt + End

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Activate the Tool Palette in filtering mode (start typing, press Enter to drop component)

Ctrl + Alt + P

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Adds current date to source code

Ctrl + Alt + A

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Toggle comment per line or selected block and cursors goes down one line, Ctrl  +  # on nordic (and perhaps other international ) keyboards

Ctrl + /

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Add todo list item

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + T

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Toggle between Form as text mode or design mode

Alt + F12

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Invoke Use unit dialog

Alt + F11

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Invoke Open Project Dialog

Ctrl + F11

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Invoke Project manager window

Ctrl + Alt + F11

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Invoke Object Inspector window

F11

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Toggle between code view and design view

F12

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Invoke Window list

Alt + 0

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Invoke Structure window

↑   Shift + Alt + F11

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Invoke Browser window

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + B

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Invoke Breakpoint window

Ctrl + Alt + B

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Invoke Call Stack window

Ctrl + Alt + S

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Invoke Watches window

Ctrl + Alt + W

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Invoke Local Variables window

Ctrl + Alt + L

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Invoke Threads window

Ctrl + Alt + T

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Invoke FPU window

Ctrl + Alt + F

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Invoke CPU window

Ctrl + Alt + C

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Invoke Event window

Ctrl + Alt + V

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Invoke Modules window

Ctrl + Alt + M

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Invoke Forms window

↑   Shift + F12

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Invoke Add to uses clause(Find unit in Delphi 2006) window (Refactoring)

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + A

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Invoke Project Options window

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + F11

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Compile Project

Ctrl + F9

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Build Project

↑   Shift + F9

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Invoke Add to project window

↑   Shift + F11

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Run without debugging

↑   Shift + Ctrl + F9

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Find

Ctrl + F

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Find in Files

↑   Shift + Ctrl + F

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Previous/next result (for Find in Files and Build Error Messages)

Alt + F7

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Changes a word to lowercase and deselects selection

Ctrl + K + E

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Changes a word to uppercase and deselects selection

Ctrl + K + F

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Changes a word to lowercase

Ctrl + K + O

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Changes a word to uppercase

Ctrl + K + N

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Toggles case

Ctrl + O + U

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Toggles Code folding between On and Off

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + K + O

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Code folding: Expands All blocks of code

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + K + A

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Code folding: Collapse current block of code

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + K + E

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Code folding: Expand current block of code

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + K + U

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Code folding: Toggle Current block (expand & collapse)

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + K + T

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Code folding: Collapses all regions {$region 'comment'}..{$endregion}

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + K + R

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Code folding: Collapse nested procedures

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + K + P

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Code folding: Collapse all methods

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + K + M

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Code folding: Collapse all classes

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + K + C

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Code folding: Collapses down to primary Groups [Interface/Implementation]

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + K + G

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Code folding: Collapses Namespace/Unit

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + K + N

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Switch to the next open file in the editor

Ctrl + ⭾ Tab

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Switch to the previous open file in the editor

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + ⭾ Tab

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Invokes print selection dialog

Ctrl + K + P

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Invokes Write block to file(selected text)

Ctrl + K + W

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Invokes Read block from file(inserts text at cursor)

Ctrl + K + R

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Copies selected text at the end of the selection

Ctrl + K + C

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Select word at cursor position

Ctrl + K + T

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Turns on block selection mode

Ctrl + O + C

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Selects current line (and turns off block selection mode)

Ctrl + O + L

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Toggles between limiting the Ctrl + Alt navigation shortcuts to the current class, or limiting it to the current unit

Ctrl + Q + L

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Go to next item of Messages window

Ctrl + Q + W

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Switches between source (.cpp) and header (.h)

Ctrl + F6

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Undo

Alt + ⬅ Backspace

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Display Popup menu

Alt + F10

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Moves the cursor down one line and selects the column from the left of the starting cursor position

Alt + ↑   Shift +

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Selects the column from the cursor position to the end of the current line

Alt + ↑   Shift + End

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Selects the column from the cursor position to the start of the current line

Alt + ↑   Shift + Home

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Selects the column to the left of the cursor

Alt + ↑   Shift +

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Moves the cursor down one line and selects the column from the right of the starting cursor position

Alt + Shift + Page Down

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Moves the cursor up one screen and selects the column from the left of the starting cursor position

Alt + Shift + Page Up

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Selects the column to the right of the cursor

Alt + ↑   Shift +

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Moves the cursor up one line and selects the column from the left of the starting cursor position

Alt + ↑   Shift +

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Cut word under cursor / current selected block

Alt + X

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Copy word under Cursor / selected block

Ctrl + C

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Select all

Ctrl + A

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Delete the word to the beginning

Ctrl + ⬅ Backspace

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Deletes a currently selected block

Ctrl + D

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Scrolls down one line

Ctrl +

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Moves to the end of a file

Ctrl + End

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Topic Search

Ctrl + F1

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Open Main Menu

Ctrl + F10

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Moves to the top of a file

Ctrl + Home

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Replace Dialog

Ctrl + H

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Inserts a tab character

Ctrl + I

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Copy selected Block

Ctrl + Insert

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Find again

Ctrl + L

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Moves one word left

Ctrl +

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Insert new line (same as Enter)

Ctrl + M

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Insert new line after cursor (cursor stays in current line)

Ctrl + N

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Open file at cursor

Ctrl + O + A

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Browse symbol at cursor

Ctrl + O + B

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Inserts compiler options and directives

Ctrl + O + O

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Moves to the bottom of a screen

Ctrl + Page Down

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Moves to the top of a screen

Ctrl + Page Up

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Search Replace Dialog

Ctrl + Q + A

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Moves cursor to the beginning of a block

Ctrl + Q + B

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Moves cursor to end of a file

Ctrl + Q + C

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Moves cursor to the end of a line

Ctrl + Q + D

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Moves cursor to the top of the window

Ctrl + Q + E

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Search Find Dialog

Ctrl + Q + F

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Moves cursor to the end of a block

Ctrl + Q + K

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Moves cursor to previous position

Ctrl + Q + P

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Moves cursor to the beginning of a file

Ctrl + Q + R

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Moves cursor to the beginning of a line

Ctrl + Q + S

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Moves cursor to the top of the window

Ctrl + Q + T

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Moves cursor to the bottom of the window

Ctrl + Q + U

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Moves cursor to the bottom of the window

Ctrl + Q + X

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Deletes to the end of Line

Ctrl + Q + Y

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Replace Dialog

Ctrl + R

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Moves one word right

Ctrl +

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Save

Ctrl + S

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Save All

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + S

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Selects from the cursor position to the end of the current file

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + End

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Selects from the cursor position to the start of the current file

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + Home

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Selects the word to the left of the cursor

Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

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Selects from the cursor position to the bottom of the screen

Ctrl + Shift + Page Down

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Selects from the cursor position to the top of the screen

Ctrl + Shift + Page Up

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Selects the word to the right of the cursor

Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

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Redo

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + Z

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Scrolls up one line

Ctrl +

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Paste

Ctrl + V

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Undo

Ctrl + Z

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Display Help

F1

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Find again

F3

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Insert Mode on / off

Insert

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Moves the cursor down one line and selects from the right of the starting cursor position.

↑   Shift +

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Selects from the cursor position to the end of the current line

↑   Shift + End

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Inserts a new line with a carriage return

↑   Shift + ⤶ Enter

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Selects from the cursor position to the start of the current line

↑   Shift + Home

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Paste from clipboard

↑   Shift + Insert

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Selects the character to the left of the cursor

↑   Shift +

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Moves the cursor down one line and selects from the right of the starting cursor position

Shift + Page Down

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Moves the cursor up one screen and selects from the left of the starting cursor position

Shift + Page Up

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Selects the character to the right of the cursor

↑   Shift +

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Moves the cursor to the left one tab position

↑   Shift + ⭾ Tab

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Moves the cursor up one line and selects from the left of the starting cursor position

↑   Shift +

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Selects the column from the cursor position to the end of the current file

Ctrl + Alt + ↑   Shift + End

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Selects the column from the cursor position to the start of the current file

Ctrl + Alt + ↑   Shift + Home

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Selects the column to the left of the cursor

Ctrl + Alt + ↑   Shift +

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Selects the column from the cursor position to the top of the screen

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Page Down

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Selects the column from the cursor position to the bottom of the screen

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Page Up

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Selects the column to the right of the cursor

Ctrl + Alt + ↑   Shift +

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Select editor window tab

AltGr + F12

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IDE Insight

F6

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IDE Insight

Ctrl + .

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