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Commands and shortcuts at-a-glance

This table lists the most important keyboard shortcuts and icons that are relevant to the use of EEC.

Command Shortcut Symbol Category Usage
Activate editor F12   Window In windows
Add block comment [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [/]   Text editing Edit text
Add row above current row [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [Enter]   Text editing Edit text
Add row below current row [Shift] + [Enter]   Text editing Edit text
Adding   View  
Apply incoming changes     Synchronization
Automatic setting of the column width      
Background image   Edit In windows
Beginning of row [Pos1]   Text editing Edit text
Beginning of text [Ctrl] + [Pos1]   Text editing Edit text
Call help [F1]    
Close [Ctrl] + [W]   File In windows
Close [Ctrl] + [F4]   File In windows
Close all [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [F4]   File In windows
Close all editors [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [W]   Editor In windows
Close editor [Ctrl] + [F4]   Editor In windows
Close editor [Ctrl] + [W]   Editor In windows
Closes the view or the editor     In windows
Collaps [left]    
Collaps all [-] View In windows
Copy [Ctrl] + [C] Edit In dialogs and windows
Copy [Ctrl] + [Ins]   Edit In dialogs and windows
Copy rows [Ctrl] + [Alt] + [Down]   Text editing Edit text
Cut [Shift] + [Del] Edit In dialogs and windows
Cut [Ctrl] + [X] Edit In dialogs and windows
Define filter      
Delete [Del] Edit In windows
Delete next word [Ctrl] + [Del]   Text editing Edit text
Delete previous word [Ctrl] + [Backspace]   Text editing Edit text
Delete row [Ctrl] + [D]   Text editing Edit text
Delete to end of row [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [Del]   Text editing Edit text
Duplicate rows [Ctrl] + [Alt] + [Up]   Text editing Edit text
End of row [End]   Text editing Edit text
End of text [Ctrl] + [End]   Text editing Edit text
Zoom in [Ctrl] + [+]   View In windows
Expand [Right] View In windows
Expand all [*] View In windows
Export   File  
Go to row [Ctrl] + [L]   Navigate Edit text
Hide [Ctrl] + [-]   Text editing Edit text
Hide assemblies, which are not directly imported   View In libraries
Import   File  
Incremental search [Ctrl] + [J]   Edit Edit text
Incremental search backward [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [J]   Edit Edit text
Insert [Ctrl] + [V] Edit In dialogs and windows
Insert [Shift] + [Insert] Edit In dialogs and windows
Last editing position [Ctrl] + [Q] Navigate In windows
Maximize active view or active editor [Ctrl] + [M] Window In windows
Menu 'New’ [Alt] + [Shift] + [N]   File In windows
Minimize active view or active editor [Ctrl] + [M] Window In windows
New [Ctrl] + [N] File In windows
New library   View In windows
New project   View In windows
Next [Ctrl] + [.]   Navigate In windows
Next editor [Ctrl] + [F6] Window In windows
Next in the protocol [Alt] + [Right] Navigate In windows
Next perspective [Ctrl] + [F8]   Window In windows
Next view [Ctrl] + [F7]   Window In windows
Next word [Ctrl] + [Right]   Text editing Edit text
Open 'Search' dialog [Ctrl] + [H] Search In windows
Open editor page imported libraries      
Open engineering perspective   Perspective In windows
Open project perspective   Perspective In windows
Open resource [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [R]   Navigate In windows
Open synchronization perspective   Perspective In windows
Pin   Window In windows
Previous [Ctrl] + [,]   Navigate In windows
Previous editor [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [F6] Window In windows
Previous perspective [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [F8]   Window In windows
Previous word [Ctrl] + [Left]   Text editing Edit text
Printing [Ctrl] + [P] File In windows
Privious view [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [F7]   Window In windows
Properties [Alt] + [Enter]   File In windows
Protocol back [Alt] + [Left] Navigate In windows
Quick change editor [Ctrl] + [E]   Window In windows
Quick correction [Ctrl] + [1]   Edit In windows
Zoom out [Ctrl] + [-]   View In windows
Refresh [F5]   File In windows
Rename [F2]   File In windows
Repeat search   Search In files
Reset structure [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [*]   Text editing Edit text
Resize the nodes in a Graph2D diagram proportionally [Shift]   Edit In Graph2D diagram
Restore [Ctrl] + [Y] Edit In windows
Rows downward [Alt] + [Down] Text editing Edit text
Rows upward [Alt] + [Up] Text editing Edit text
Save [Ctrl] + [S] File In windows
Save all [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [S] File In windows
Save as?   File In windows
Scroll a row backward [Ctrl] + [Up]   Text editing Edit text
Scroll a row forward [Ctrl] + [Down]   Text editing Edit text
Search [Alt] + [Shift] + [Q], [S]   Views In windows
Search and replace [Ctrl] + [F]   Edit In windows
Search next [Ctrl] + [K]   Edit Edit text
Search previous [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [K]   Edit Edit text
Search text in workspace [Ctrl] + [Alt] + [G]   Search In windows
Select all [Ctrl] + [A]   Edit In dialogs and windows
Select next word [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [Right]   Text editing Edit text
Select previous word [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [Left]   Text editing Edit text
Select to beginning of row [Shift] + [Pos1]   Text editing Edit text
Select to end of row [Shift] + [End]   Text editing Edit text
Show [Ctrl] + [+]   Text editing Edit text
Show all [Ctrl] + [*]   Text editing Edit text
Show conflicts     Synchronization
Show Form-UI links to configuration file [Ctrl] + [Alt]   Editor In windows
Show help on keybord setting [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [L]   Window In dialogs and windows
Show incoming changes     Synchronization
Show incoming/outgoing changes     Synchronization
Show next match   Search In files
Show outgoing changes     Synchronization
Show polygon points p   Edit In Graph2D diagram
Show popup menu for scale [Ctrl] + [F10]   Window Edit text
Show previous match   Search In files
Show system menu [Alt] + [-]   Window In windows
Show view [Alt] + [Shift] + [Q], [Q]   Views In windows
Show view (View: Error) [Alt] + [Shift] + [Q], [X]   Views In windows
Show view (View: Structure) [Alt] + [Shift] + [Q], [O]   Views In windows
Show view menu [Ctrl] + [F10]   Window In windows
Switch compression [Ctrl] + [/]   Text editing Edit text
Switch filter on/off      
Switch overwriting [Ins]   Text editing Edit text
Switch quick difference [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [Q]   Edit Edit text
Switch to editor [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [E]   Window In windows
Synchronize with last configuration     Synchronization
Synchronizes editor and view   Views In windows
To lower case [Strg] + [Shift] + [Y]   Text editing Edit text
To upper case [Strg] + [Shift] + [X]   Text editing Edit text
Toggle insert mode [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [Ins]   Edit Edit text
Undo [Ctrl] + [Z] Edit In windows
Wizard to complete formulas [Ctrl] + [Space bar]   Edit In dialogs and windows
Word completion [Alt] + [/]   Edit Edit text