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This section describes default mappings for the InsertInsert, DeleteDelete and the navigation keys.

ShortcutFunctionUse this shortcut to...
DeleteDelete Delete Depending on the context:
  • In the editor: delete selected symbol/block.
  • In the Find tool window: exclude items from the search results.
  • In the Changes tool window: delete an item from a changelist.
  • In other views: remove the selected item or items.
DownDown Move downMove the caret one line down.
EndEnd Move to Line EndMove the caret to the end of line.
HomeHome Move to Line StartMove the caret to the beginning of line.
InsertInsert Toggle Insert/OverwriteToggle Insert/Overwrite modes in the editor. The shape of the cursor changes according to the current mode.
LeftLeft Move leftMove the caret one character to the left.
PagedownPagedown Page downMove the caret one page up.
PageupPageup Page upMove the caret one page up.
RightRight Move rightMove the caret one character to the right.
TabTab In the editor:
  • With any selection: indent selected line(s).
  • Without any selection: insert a tab symbol (or corresponding number of space.characters).

In a lookup list:

  • No code after the caret in the editor: select an item (like EnterEnter)
  • Some code after the caret in the editor: select an item and replace the code after the caret with it.
UpUp Move upMove the caret one line up.

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