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Keyboard shortcuts in Tables

The following keyboard shortcuts apply in the Tables:

Key combination

Description

Enter

Insert line break at the current position

Move cursor one position to the left within a cell or to the next cell at the left

Move cursor one position to the right within a cell or to the next cell at the right

Move cursor up one position within a cell or one cell up

Move cursor down one position within a cell or one cell down

Ctrl+

Go to the next preceding space character

Ctrl+

Go to the next following space character

Home

Go to the first character in the current line of the current row

End

Go to the last character in the current line of the current row

Alt+Home

Go to the first character in the current cell

Alt+End

Go to the last character in the current cell

Shift+

Select the text from the current position up to the preceding character.
Each additional click on the selection will expand one more character to the left. If the cursor is in front of the 1. character of a cell clicking will select the actual cell as well as the next cell to the left. If there is not any cell left to the actual cell the actual cell as well as the next cell above will be selected.

Shift+

Select the text from the current position up to the following character.
Each additional click on the selection will expand the one more character to the right. If the cursor is behind the last character of a cell clicking will select the actual cell as well as the next cell to the right. If there is not any cell right to the actual cell the actual cell as well as the next cell under it will be selected.

Shift+

Select the text from the current position up to this position in one line above.
Each additional click on the selection will be expanded one line above. If the cursor is in the first line of a cell clicking the actual cell and the cell above will be selected.

Shift+

Select the text from the current position up to this position in the subjacent line.
Each additional click on the selection will be expanded one line beneath. If the cursor is in the last line of a cell clicking the actual cell and the cell under it will be selected.

Shift+Home

Select the text from the current position up to the first character of the current line of the current cell

Shift+End

Select the text from the current position up to the last character of the current line of the current cell

Ctrl+Shift+

Select the text from the current position up to the next preceding space character

Ctrl+Shift+

Select the text from the current position up to the next following space character

Alt+Shift+Home

Select the text from the current position up to the first character of the current cell

Alt+Shift+End

Select the text from the current position up to the last character of the current cell

Ctrl+A

Select the whole content of the Table

Double-click

Select the current word (incl. punctuation marks)

Triple-click

Select the current line of a row

Quadruple-click

Select the current cell

Ctrl+C

Copy the selected text into the clipboard

Ctrl+X

Cut the selected text and copy it into the clipboard

Ctrl+Backspace

Delete a word from the cursor position to the beginning of the word

Ctrl+Del

Delete a word from the cursor position to the end of a the word, following punctuation marks included

Ctrl+V

Paste the content of the clipboard at the cursor's position

Ctrl+F

Open a window for finding text in the Table

Ctrl+R

Open a window for finding and replacing text in the Table

F3

Go to the next search result

Shift+F3

Go to the previous search result

Ctrl+Z

Undo the last change

Ctrl+Shift+Z

Restore changes which have been undone

Ctrl+Y

Restore changes which have been undone

PgUp

Page up without moving the cursor

PgDn

Page down without moving the cursor

Tab

Cursor goes to the next cell.

If the cursor is in the last cell of a row it goes to the first cell of the following row.

If the cursor is in the last cell of the table a new row will be inserted below the current one.

Shift+Tab

Cursor goes to the precedent cell.

If the cursor is in the first cell of a row it goes to the last cell of the next row above.

  

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