Author: Halfvares Mats, Teknikhuset AB.

Published: 2005-03-07

Applies to:
  • Content Studio ver. 3.5 +

Type: Information


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These commands are valid when using the English version of Windows. For other languages other shortcuts can apply.

Movement

Shortcut commands in the Webbitor
Description Key
Move one character to the right. If an absolutely positioned element is selected, nudge the element one pixel to the right. RIGHT ARROW
Move one character to the left. In the DHTML Editing control, if an absolutely positioned element is selected, nudge the element one pixel to the left. LEFT ARROW
Move down one line. In the DHTML Editing control, if an absolutely positioned element is selected, nudge the element down one pixel. DOWN ARROW
Move up one line. In the DHTML Editing control, if an absolutely positioned element is selected, nudge the element up one pixel. UP ARROW
Move right one word CTRL+RIGHT ARROW
Move left one word CTRL+LEFT ARROW
Move to the end of the current line END
Move to the start of the current line HOME
Move down one paragraph CTRL+DOWN ARROW
Move up one paragraph CTRL+UP ARROW
Move down one page PAGE DOWN
Move up one page PAGE UP
Move to the beginning of the document CTRL+HOME
Move to the end of the document CTRL+END
Cycle selection through block-level elements within the control TAB
Reverse-cycle selection through block-level elements within the control SHIFT+TAB
Move from the control to the next element in the host application CTRL+TAB
Move from the control to the previous element in the host application SHIFT+CTRL+TAB

 

Selection

Description (Command) Key
Extend the selection one character to the right SHIFT+RIGHT ARROW
Extend the selection one character to the left SHIFT+LEFT ARROW
Extend the selection right one word CTRL+SHIFT+RIGHT ARROW
Extend the selection left one word CTRL+SHIFT+LEFT ARROW
Extend the selection up one line SHIFT+UP ARROW
Extend the selection down one line SHIFT+DOWN ARROW
Extend the selection to the end of the current line SHIFT+END
Extend the selection to the start of the current line SHIFT+HOME
Extend the selection down one page SHIFT+PAGE DOWN
Extend the selection up one page SHIFT+PAGE UP
Extend the selection to the end of the document CTRL+SHIFT+END
Extend the selection to the beginning of the document CTRL+SHIFT+HOME
Select all elements in the document CTRL+A

Editing

Description (Command) Key
Delete the selection or, if there is no selection, the character to the left of the insertion point BACKSPACE
Delete all of a word to the left of the insertion pointer, not including the space before CTRL+BACKSPACE
Copy the selection to the Clipboard CTRL+C
Paste the contents of the Clipboard to the current location CTRL+V
Cut the selection to the Clipboard CTRL+X
Delete the selection without placing it on the Clipboard DELETE
Toggle between inserting and overwriting text INSERT
Undo the most recent formatting commands CTRL+Z
Re-do the most recently undone commands CTRL+Y
Find text CTRL+F
Display the context menu, if any (equivalent to right-clicking the document) SHIFT+F10
Display the Hyperlink dialog box if the insertion point is within an <A> element CTRL+L.
Toggle absolute positioning for the selected element CTRL+K

Formatting

Description (Command) Key
Toggle bold formatting CTRL+B
Toggle italic formatting CTRL+I
Toggle underlining CTRL+U
Increase paragraph indent CTRL+T
Decrease paragraph indent CTRL+SHIFT+T