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Keyboard and Mouse Shortcuts

Summary

The Template Designer has many keyboard and mouse shortcuts to optimize authoring templates. The tables below list the combinations and their purpose.

Alt Key Description
Left arrowMove cell left
Right arrowMove cell right
Up arrowIncrease cell width
Down arrowDecrease cell width
GToggle vertical grid lines display in the cell area
Left-buttonClick a spot on the selected cell to shrink the cell to that right edge position
General Control Key Description
SSave the component
Cell Control Key Description
ASelect all
Left arrowSelect the cell to the left of the current one
Right arrowSelect the cell to the right of the current one
Up arrowSelect the cell above the current one
Down arrowSelect the cell below the current one
Clipboard Control Key Description
CCopy
XCut
VPaste, though browser behaviors may vary
Formatting Control Key Description
BBold
IItalic
UUnderline
LLeft justify
RRight justify
DCurrency formatting
NNumeric formatting
GGeneral formatting
Other Control Key Description
EOpen extended editor
ZUndo
YRedo
DeleteDelete selections without confirming
Control Toolbar Buttons Description
Position LeftShift cells as much as possible to the left
Position RightShift cells as much as possible to the right
Width UpIncrease as possible
Width valueFit based on formula text
Width DownDecrease as possible
RunRefresh any cached referenced components
AltToolbar Buttons Description
Alt-RunTrace data and formula evaluation