Hotkeys and shortcuts for gEDA (Linux)

(Total 91)

V
ViewPort
Global view of working area
C
ViewPort
Centers view on cursor
Z
ViewPort
Zoom in
Shift + Z
ViewPort
Zoom out
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ViewPort
Toggles thin draw mode
Tab
ViewPort
Vertical flip
Shift + Tab
ViewPort
Horizontal flip
Ctrl + Shift + Tab
ViewPort
Exchange the roles of front and far side
Esc
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Enter select mode (same as Space, or F11)
Esc
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Terminate the current action, e.g. stop drawing tracks
Insert
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Enter insert point mode. Click and drag on track to insert a point
Return
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Same as a click on the left mouse button
Space
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Enter select mode (same as Esc, or F11)
Tab
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View: vertical flip
Shift + Tab
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View: horizontal flip
Ctrl + Shift + Tab
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View: exchange the roles of front side and far side
Del
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Delete object under the mouse cursor
Ctrl + Shift L-Mouse
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Delete object under the mouse cursor (fast)
Shift + Del
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Delete objects in selection
Backspace
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Delete objects in selection
Shift + Backspace
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Deletes connected copper under the cursor. Rats are considered a connection.
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Toggles thin draw mode
A
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Read the parameters to use for new objects from the object below the cursor.
Alt + A
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Select all objects on active layers. Deactivated layers are ignored.
Shift + Alt + A
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Clear selection
B
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Flip object to the other side of the board
C
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View: center display at cursor position
Ctrl + C
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Copy selection to buffer and unselect
D
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Display pin or pad name
Shift + D
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Open pinout window for element under mouse cursor
E
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Delete all rats
Shift + E
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Delete selected rats
F
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Highlight connections to object under mouse cursor. This includes rats and objects on invisible layers
Ctrl + F
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Add connections to object under mouse cursor to the set of found objects
Shift + F
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Un-highlight found connections
G
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Increment grid by configured imperial increment
Shift + G
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Decrement grid by configured imperial increment
Ctrl + G
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Increment grid by configured metric increment
Ctrl + Shift + G
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Decrement grid by configured metric increment
H
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Toggle the visibility of the refdes or value attached to the component under the cursor
Shift + H
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Toggle the visibility of the refdes or value attached to selected components
Ctrl + H
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Toggle plating of a via. Used to produce non metalized mounting holes
J
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Toggle the polygon clear flag of the line under the cursor
Shift + J
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Toggle the polygon clear flag of selected lines
K
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Increment clearance (soldermask to copper edge)
Shift + K
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Decrement clearance (soldermask to copper edge (NOTE: can go negative!))
Ctrl + K
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Increment clearance of selected objects (soldermask to copper edge)
Shift + Ctrl + K
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Decrement clearance of selected objects (soldermask to copper edge)
L
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Increment width of the line tool, adds to the settings of the current line style
Shift + L
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Reduce the current linewidth
M
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Move the object under the cursor to the current layer
Shift + M
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Move selected objects to the current working layer (see pcb tip)
Ctrl + M
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Set the origin to the current position of the mouse pointer
N
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Show object refdes / pin number at mouse pointer
Shift + N
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Select the shortest unselected rat on the board
O
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Optimize and redraw all rats
Shift + O
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Optimize and redraw selected nets only
Ctrl + O
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Toggle the octagon flag of the object under the cursor
Shift + P
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Connect the first point of a polygon with the last
Q
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Toggle square/round corners on pads
Shift + R
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Redo what was undone with undo
Ctrl + R
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Show object report
S
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Increment size of the object under the cursor
Shift + S
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Decrement size of the object under the cursor
Alt + S
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Increase the hole of the object under the cursor
Alt + Shift + S
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Decrease the hole of the object under the cursor
Ctrl + S
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Increase the hole of the object under the cursor
Ctrl + Shift + S
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Decrease the hole size
T
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Increase the size of new text by 10 mil
Shift + T
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Decrease the size of new text by 10 mil
V
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Global view of working area
Shift + V
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Increase the diameter of new vias by 5 mil
Ctrl + V
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Paste from buffer
Ctrl + Shift + V
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Decrease the diameter of new vias by 5 mil
Alt + V
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Increase the drill diameter of new vias by 5 mil
Shift + Alt + V
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Decrease the drill diameter of new vias by 5 mil
Ctrl + X
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Cut selection to buffer
Z
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View: zoom in
Shift + Z
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View: zoom out
F1
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Enter via tool
F2
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Enter line tool
F3
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Enter arc tool
F4
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Enter text tool
F5
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Enter rectangle tool
F6
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Enter polygon tool
F7
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Enter buffer mode
F8
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Enter remove mode
F9
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Enter rotate mode
F10
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File menu
F11
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Enter select mode (same as Space, or Esc)
F12
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Enter lock mode