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Keyboard

The Keyboard tab allows you to define (or change) keyboard shortcuts for any XML Spy command.

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To assign a new Shortcut to a command:

1.Select the commands category using the Category combo box.  
2.Select the command you want to assign a new shortcut to, in the Commands list box  
3.Click in the "Press New Shortcut Key:" text box, and press the shortcut keys that are to activate the command.  
The shortcuts appear immediately in the text box. If the shortcut was assigned previously, then that function is displayed below the text box.  
4.Click the Assign button to permanently assign the shortcut.  
The shortcut now appears in the Current Keys list box.  
(To clear this text box, press any of the control keys, CTRL, ALT or SHIFT).  
 
To deassign (or delete a shortcut):
1.Click the shortcut you want to delete in the Current Keys list box, and  
2.Click the Remove button (which has now become active).  
3.Click the Close button to confirm all the changes made in the Customize dialog box.  


Set accelerator for:
Currently no function.  


Currently assigned keyboard shortcuts:

Hotkeys by key

F1      Help Menu  
F3      Find Next  
F5      Refresh  
F7      Check well-formedness  
F8      Validate  

F9      Database/Table view  
SHIFT + F9   Insert table row  
CTRL + F9   Append row  

F10      XSL Transformation  
CTRL + F10   XSL:FO Transformation  
 
Num +   Expand  
Num -    Collapse  
Num *   Expand fully  
CTRL + Num-   Collapse unselected  
CTRL + G   Goto line/char  
   
CTRL+TAB and CTRL+F6   Cycle through open windows  
Arrow keys (up / down)   Move selection bar  
Esc.            Abandon edits/close dialog box  
   
Return /Space bar   confirms a selection  
   
Alt + F4   Closes XML Spy  
CTRL + F4    Closes active window  
Alt + F, 1   Open last file  

CTRL + Double click an element (Schema view)  
      Display element definition  

CTRL + N   File New  
CTRL + O   File Open  
CTRL + S   File Save  
CTRL + P   File Print  
 
CTRL + A   Select All  
Shift + Del   Cut (or CTRL + X)  
CTRL + C   Copy  
CTRL + V   Paste  
 
CTRL + Z   Undo  
CTRL + Y   Redo  
 
Del      Delete (Delete item in Schema/Enhanced Grid view)  
 
CTRL + F   Find  
F3      Find Next  
CTRL + H   Replace  
 
CTRL + I      Append Attribute  
CTRL + E      Append Element  
CTRL + T      Append Text  
CTRL + D      Append CDATA  
CTRL + M      Append Comment  
     
CTRL + SHIFT + I   Insert Attribute  
CTRL + SHIFT + E   Insert Element  
CTRL + SHIFT + T   Insert Text content  
CTRL + SHIFT + D   Insert CDATA  
CTRL + SHIFT + M   Insert Comment  
     
CTRL + ALT + I   Add Child Attribute  
CTRL + ALT + E   Add Child Element  
CTRL + ALT + T   Add Child Text  
CTRL + ALT + D   Add Child CDATA  
CTRL + ALT + M   Add Child Comment  
 
Hotkeys by function  
Abandon edits    Esc.  
Add Child Attribute   CTRL + ALT + I  
Add Child CDATA   CTRL + ALT + D  
Add Child Comment   CTRL + ALT + M  
Add Child Element   CTRL + ALT + E  
Add Child Text   CTRL + ALT + T  
Append Attribute   CTRL + I  
Append CDATA   CTRL + D  
Append Comment   CTRL + M  
Append Element   CTRL + E  
Append row      CTRL + F9  
Append Text      CTRL + T  
Check well-formedness F7  
Closes active window   CTRL + F4  
Closes XML Spy   Alt + F4  
Collapse      Num -  
Collapse unselected   CTRL + Num-  
Confirms a selection   Return / Space bar  
Copy         CTRL + C  
Cut         SHIFT + Del (or CTRL + X)  
Cycle through windows CTRL + TAB and CTRL + F6  
Database/Table view   F9  
Delete item       Del  
Expand      Num +  
Expand fully      Num *  
File New      CTRL + N  
File Open      CTRL + O  
File Print      CTRL + P  
File Save      CTRL + S  
Find         CTRL + F  
Find Next      F3  
Goto line/char   CTRL + G  
Help Menu      F1  
Insert Attribute   CTRL + SHIFT + I  
Insert CDATA      CTRL + SHIFT + D  
Insert Comment   CTRL + SHIFT + M  
Insert Element   CTRL + SHIFT + E  
Insert table row   SHIFT + F9  
Insert Text content   CTRL + SHIFT + T  
Move selection bar   Arrow keys (up / down)  
Open last file      Alt + F, 1  
Paste      CTRL + V  
Redo         CTRL + Y  
Refresh      F5  
Replace      CTRL + H  
Select All      CTRL + A  
To view an element  
definition       CTRL + Double click on an element.  
Undo         CTRL + Z  
Validate      F8  
XSL Transformation   F10  
XSL:FO Transformation CTRL + F10  


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