Shortcuts

Below are some of the more common and useful keyboard shortcuts in NEdit.

Escape Cancels the operation in progress. Equivalent to Cancel button in dialogs
Ctrl+O Opens a file
Ctrl+W Closes a file
Ctrl+S Saves a file
Ctrl+P Prints a file
Ctrl+Backspace Deletes the word before the cursor
Left (Arrow key) Moves cursor to the left one character
Ctrl+Left (Arrow key) Moves cursor back one word
Right (Arrow key) Moves cursor to the right one character
Ctrl+Right (Arrow key) Moves cursor forward one word
Up (Arrow key) Moves cursor up one line
Ctrl+Up (Arrow key) Moves cursor up one paragraph
Down (Arrow key) Moves cursor down one line
Ctrl+Down (Arrow key) Moves cursor down one paragraph
Ctrl+/ Selects everything
Ctrl+Insert Copies selection to the clipboard
Shift+Delete Works the same as Cut command, removes selected text and places it on the clipboard
Home Moves the cursor to the beginning of the line
Ctrl+Home Moves the cursor to the beginning of the file
End Moves the cursor to the end of the line
Ctrl+End Moves the cursor to the end of the file


Last modified on 4/10/2002 by Steve Savorelli