This section lists and describes the keyboard shortcuts that include the ^ ⌥ keys:
Ctrl+Alt+Alphanumeric keys
| Shortcut | Function | Use this shortcut to... |
|---|---|---|
| ⌥⌘B⌥⌘B⌃⌥B | Navigate to Implementation | Navigate to implementation of an item at the caret. |
| ⌥⌘C⌥⌘C⌃⌥C⌃⌥C | Extract Constant | Replace selected expression with a constant (static final field) (Refactoring). |
| ⌥⌘F⌥⌘F⌥⌘F⌃⌥F | Extract Field | Put the selected expression result into a field (Refactoring). |
| ⌥⌘G⌥⌘G⌥⌘G⌃⌥G⌃⌥G | Run Grails target | Execute Grails target with the specified target name. |
| ⌃⌥H⌃⌥H⌃⌥H⌃⌥H⌃⌥H | Call Hierarchy | Browse call hierarchy for the selected method. See page Viewing Structure and Hierarchy of the Source Code |
| ⌃⌥I⌥⌘I⌘I⌃⌥I⌃⌥I | Auto-indent Lines | Indent current line or selected block according to the Code Style settings. |
| ⌥⌘J⌥⌘J⌥⌘J⌃⌥J⌃⌥J | Surround with Live Template | Surround the selection with one of the Live Templates. |
| ⌥⌘M⌥⌘M⌥⌘M⌃⌥M⌃⌥M | Extract Method | Create a method from the selected code (Refactoring). |
| ⌥⌘N⌥⌘N⌥⌘I⌃⌥N⌃⌥N | Inline | Inline the selected method/variable (Refactoring). |
| ⌥⌘P⌥⌘P⌥⌘P⌃⌥P⌃⌥P | Extract Parameter | Turn the selected expression into a method parameter (Refactoring). |
| ⌥⌘T⌥⌘T⌥⌘Z⌃⌥T⌃⌥T | Surround with | Surround selected code fragment with if,
while, try/catch, or another construct. |
| ⌥⌘V⌥⌘V⌥⌘L⌃⌥V⌃⌥V | Extract Variable | Put selected expression result into a variable (Refactoring). See page Extract Variable. |
| ⌥⌘Y⌥⌘Y⌃⌥Y⌃⌥Y | Synchronize | Detect all externally changed files and reload them from disk. |
Ctrl+Alt+Navigation keys
| Shortcut | Function | Use this shortcut to... |
|---|---|---|
| ⌥⌘⏎⌥⌘⏎⌥⌘⏎⌃⌥⏎⌃⌥⏎ | Start new line before current one | Start a new line before the current one. |
| ⌥⌘↓⌥⌘↓⌃⌥↓⌃⌥↓ ⌥⌘↑⌥⌘↑⌃⌥↑⌃⌥↑ | Navigate to Next/Previous Occurrence | Navigate to the next/previous found item. |
| ⌘[⌥⌘←⌘[⌃⌥←⌃⌥← | Back | Undo last navigation operation. See page Navigating to Navigated Items
On a macOS computer, you can also use the three-finger right-to-left swipe gesture. |
| ⌘]⌥⌘→⌘]⌃⌥→⌃⌥→ | Forward | Redo last undone navigation operation. See page Navigating to Navigated Items
On a macOS computer, you can also use the three-finger left-to-right swipe gesture. |
| ⌃⌘↑⌥⌘↖⌃⌘↑⌃⌥↖⌃⌥↖ | Navigate to Related Symbol | Navigates between files with the various relationships. See Navigation in Source Code. |
Ctrl+Alt+Function (F) keys
| Shortcut | Function | Use this shortcut to... |
|---|---|---|
| ⌥⌘F6⌥⌘F6⌥⌘F6⌃⌥F6⌃⌥F6 | Switch to another coverage suite. | Open the Coverage Suites popu-up window and select the desired suite to run. |
| ⌥⌘F7⌥⌘F7⌥⌘F7⌃⌥F7⌃⌥F7 | Show usages | Show usages of a symbol at the caret. See page Viewing Usages of a Symbol |
| ⌥⌘F8⌥⌘F8⌥⌘F8⇧F9⌃⌥F8 | Quick Evaluate Expression | Evaluate an arbitrary expression without calling Evaluate Expression dialog box. |
| ⌥⌘F9⌥⌘F9⌥⌘F9⌃⌥F9⌃⌥F9 | Force Run To Cursor | Run to the line where the caret is located, ignoring breakpoints. See page Stepping Through the Program. |