Text Manipulation Shortcut Keys, Emacs Scheme
Use the following shortcut key combinations in text editors to delete, move, or format text within an open document.
| Command | Shortcut keys | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edit.BreakLine | ENTER | Inserts a new line.
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| Edit.ClearBookmarks | CTRL + SHIFT + F2 | Removes all unnamed bookmarks in the current document. | ||
| Edit.CollapseTag | CTRL + M, CTRL + T | Hides the selected HTML tag and displays an ellipsis (. . .) in its place. You can view the entire tag as a tooltip by placing the mouse pointer over the . . .. | ||
| Edit.CollapseToDefinitions | CTRL + M, CTRL + O | Automatically determines logical boundaries for creating regions in code, such as procedures, and then hides them. | ||
| Edit.CommentSelection | CTRL + I, CTRL + C | Marks the current line of code as a comment, using the correct comment syntax for the programming language. | ||
| Edit.CompleteWord | ALT + / | Displays Word Completion based on the current language. | ||
| Edit.CopyParameterTip | CTRL + SHIFT + ALT + C | Copies the parameter information displayed by IntelliSense to the Clipboard. | ||
| Edit.DeleteBackwards | BACKSPACE —or— SHIFT + BACKSPACE | Deletes one character to the left of the cursor. | ||
| Edit.DeleteBlankLines | CTRL + X, CTRL + O | Deletes only the lines that do not contain text in the current selection. | ||
| Edit.DeleteHorizontalWhitespace | ALT + \ | Collapses white space in the selection, or deletes white space adjacent to the cursor if there is no selection. | ||
| Edit.FormatSelection | ALT + F8 | Correctly indents the selected lines of code based on the surrounding lines of code. | ||
| Edit.GenerateMethodStub | CTRL + K, CTRL + M | Creates a new method declaration for the method call that the cursor is resting in. Available only when working in C# code. For more information, see Generate Method Stub. | ||
| Edit.HideSelection | CTRL + M, CTRL + H | Hides the selected text. A signal icon marks the location of the hidden text in the file. | ||
| Edit.InsertFileAsText | CTRL + X, I | Displays the Insert File dialog box, which allows you to select a file to copy into the current file as text. | ||
| Edit.InsertTab | TAB | Indents the line of text a specified number of spaces. | ||
| Edit.LineCut | SHIFT + ALT + L | Cuts all selected lines or the current line if nothing has been selected, to the Clipboard. | ||
| Edit.LineDelete | CTRL + SHIFT + L | Deletes all selected lines or the current line if no selection has been made. | ||
| Edit.LineOpenAbove | CTRL + ENTER | Inserts a blank line above the insertion point. | ||
| Edit.LineOpenBelow | CTRL + SHIFT + ENTER | Inserts a blank line below the insertion point. | ||
| Edit.LineTranspose | SHIFT + ALT + T | Moves the line containing the insertion point below the next line. | ||
| Edit.ListMembers | CTRL + ALT + T | Lists members of the current class for statement completion when editing code. | ||
| Edit.MakeUppercase | CTRL + SHIFT + U | Changes the selected text to uppercase characters. | ||
| Edit.OverTypeMode | INSERT | Toggles between insert and overtype insertion modes. Available only when working in text editors. | ||
| Edit.ParameterInfo | CTRL + SHIFT + SPACEBAR | Displays a tool tip that contains information for the current parameter, based on the current language. Available only in Source view of the HTML Designer. | ||
| Edit.PasteParameterTip | CTRL + SHIFT + ALT + P | Pastes the previously copied parameter information from IntelliSense to the location indicated by the insertion point. | ||
| Edit.StopHidingCurrent | CTRL + M, CTRL + U | Removes the outlining information for the currently selected region. | ||
| Edit.StopOutlining | CTRL + M, CTRL + P | Removes all outlining information from the entire document. | ||
| Edit.TabLeft | SHIFT + TAB | Moves selected lines to the left one tab stop. | ||
| Edit.TabifySelectedLines | CTRL + I, CTRL + T | Replaces spaces with tabs in the selected text. | ||
| Edit.ToggleAllOutlining | CTRL + M, CTRL + L | Toggles all previously marked hidden text sections between hidden and display states. | ||
| Edit.ToggleBookmark | CTRL + F2 | Sets or removes a bookmark at the current line. | ||
| Edit.ToggleOutliningExpansion | CTRL + M, CTRL + M | Toggles the currently selected hidden text section between the hidden and display state. | ||
| Edit.ToggleTaskListShortcut | CTRL + I, CTRL + H | Sets or removes a shortcut at the current line. | ||
| Edit.UncommentSelection | CTRL + I, CTRL + U | Removes the comment syntax from the current line of code. | ||
| Edit.UntabifySelectedLines | CTRL + I, CTRL + SHIFT + T | Replaces tabs with spaces in selected text. | ||
| Edit.ViewWhiteSpace | CTRL + SHIFT + 8 | Shows or hides spaces and tab marks. | ||
| Edit.WordDeleteToStart | CTRL + BACKSPACE | Deletes the word to the left of the insertion point. | ||
| Edit.WordTranspose | CTRL + SHIFT + T | Transposes the words on either side of the insertion point. For example, |End Sub would be changed to read Sub End|. |
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