Single Line Operations
| Windows/Linux | Mac | Action | Notes |
|---|
| Ctrl-D | Command-D | Remove line | Works in PlantText |
| Alt-Shift-Down | Command-Option-Down | Copy lines down | Works in PlantText |
| Alt-Shift-Up | Command-Option-Up | Copy lines up | Works in PlantText |
| Alt-Down | Option-Down | Move lines down | |
| Alt-Up | Option-Up | Move lines up | |
| Alt-Delete | Ctrl-K | Remove to line end | |
| Alt-Backspace | Command-Backspace | Remove to linestart | |
| Ctrl-Backspace | Option-Backspace,
Ctrl-Option-Backspace | Remove word left | |
| Ctrl-Delete | Option-Delete | Remove word right | |
| — | Ctrl-O | Split line | |
Selection
| Windows/Linux | Mac | Action | Notes |
|---|
| Ctrl-A | Command-A | Select all | |
| Shift-Left | Shift-Left | Select left | |
| Shift-Right | Shift-Right | Select right | |
| Ctrl-Shift-Left | Option-Shift-Left | Select word left | |
| Ctrl-Shift-Right | Option-Shift-Right | Select word right | |
| Shift-Home | Shift-Home | Select line start | |
| Shift-End | Shift-End | Select line end | |
| Alt-Shift-Right | Command-Shift-Right | Select to line end | |
| Alt-Shift-Left | Command-Shift-Left | Select to line start | |
| Shift-Up | Shift-Up | Select up | |
| Shift-Down | Shift-Down | Select down | |
| Shift-PageUp | Shift-PageUp | Select page up | |
| Shift-PageDown | Shift-PageDown | Select page down | |
| Ctrl-Shift-Home | Command-Shift-Up | Select to start | |
| Ctrl-Shift-End | Command-Shift-Down | Select to end | |
| Ctrl-Shift-D | Command-Shift-D | Duplicate selection | |
| Ctrl-Shift-P | — | Select to matching bracket | |
| Ctrl-Shift-M | Ctrl-Shift-M | Expand to matching | |
| Ctrl-, Ctrl-P | Command-\ | Jump to matching | |
| Ctrl-Shift-, Ctrl-Shift-P | Command-Shift-\ | Select to matching | |
| Ctrl-Shift-L | Command-Shift-L | Expand to line | |
Multicursor
| Windows/Linux | Mac | Action | Notes |
|---|
| Ctrl-Alt-Up | Ctrl-Option-Up | Add cursor above | |
| Ctrl-Alt-Down | Ctrl-Option-Down | Add cursor below | |
| Ctrl-Alt-Right | Ctrl-Option-Right | Add next occurrence to multi-selection | |
| Ctrl-Alt-Left | Ctrl-Option-Left | Add previous occurrence to multi-selection | |
| Ctrl-Alt-Shift-Up | Ctrl-Option-Shift-Up | Move multicursor from current line to the line above | |
| Ctrl-Alt-Shift-Down | Ctrl-Option-Shift-Down | Move multicursor from current line to the line below | |
| Ctrl-Alt-Shift-Right | Ctrl-Option-Shift-Right | Remove current occurrence from multi-selection and move to next | |
| Ctrl-Alt-Shift-Left | Ctrl-Option-Shift-Left | Remove current occurrence from multi-selection and move to previous | |
| Ctrl-Shift-L | Ctrl-Shift-L | Select all from multi-selection | |
| Ctrl-Alt-A | Ctrl-Alt-A | Align cursors | |
Go to
| Windows/Linux | Mac | Action | Notes |
|---|
| Left | Left, Ctrl-B | Go to left | |
| Right | Right, Ctrl-F | Go to right | |
| Ctrl-Left | Option-Left | Go to word left | |
| Ctrl-Right | Option-Right | Go to word right | |
| Up | Up, Ctrl-P | Go line up | |
| Down | Down, Ctrl-N | Go line down | |
| Alt-Left, Home | Command-Left, Home, Ctrl-A | Go to line start | |
| Alt-Right, End | Command-Right, End, Ctrl-E | Go to line end | |
| PageUp | Option-PageUp | Go to page up | |
| PageDown | Option-PageDown, Ctrl-V | Go to page down | |
| Ctrl-Home | Command-Home, Command-Up | Go to start | |
| Ctrl-End | Command-End, Command-Down | Go to end | |
| Ctrl-L | Command-L | Go to line… | |
| Ctrl-Down | Command-Down | Scroll line down | |
| Ctrl-Up | — | Scroll line up | |
| Ctrl-P | — | Go to matching bracket | |
| — | Option-PageDown | Scroll page down | |
| — | Option-PageUp | Scroll page up | |
| Alt-E | F4 | Go to next error | |
| Alt-Shift-E | Shift-F4 | Go to previous error | |
Find/Replace
| Windows/Linux | Mac | Action | Notes |
|---|
| Ctrl-F | Command-F | Find | |
| Ctrl-H | Command-Option-F | Replace | |
| Ctrl-K | Command-G | Find next | |
| Ctrl-Shift-K | Command-Shift-G | Find previous | |
| Ctrl-Alt-K | Ctrl-Alt-G | Find all | |
Folding
| Windows/Linux | Mac | Action | Notes |
|---|
| F2 | F2 | Toggle fold widget | |
| Alt-L, Ctrl-F1 | Command-Option-L, Command-F1 | Fold selection | |
| Alt-Shift-L, Ctrl-Shift-F1 | Command-Option-Shift-L, Command-Shift-F1 | Unfold | |
| Alt-0 | Command-Option-0 | Fold all | |
| Alt-Shift-0 | Command-Option-Shift-0 | Unfold all | |
| — | Ctrl-Command-Option-0 | Fold all comments | |
Other
| Windows/Linux | Mac | Action | Notes |
|---|
| F1 | F1 | Open command palette | |
| Tab | Tab | Indent | |
| Shift-Tab | Shift-Tab | Outdent | |
| Ctrl-Z | Command-Z | Undo | |
| Ctrl-Shift-Z, Ctrl-Y | Command-Shift-Z, Command-Y | Redo | |
| Ctrl-, | Command-, | Show the settings menu | |
| Ctrl-/ | Command-/ | Toggle comment | |
| Ctrl-Shift-/ | Command-Shift-/ | Toggle block comment | |
| Ctrl-T | Ctrl-T | Transpose letters | |
| Ctrl-Enter | Command-Enter | Enter full screen | |
| Ctrl-Shift-U | Ctrl-Shift-U | Change to lower case | |
| Ctrl-U | Ctrl-U | Change to upper case | |
| Insert | Insert | Overwrite | |
| Ctrl-Shift-E | Command-Shift-E | Macros replay | |
| Ctrl-Alt-E | — | Macros recording | |
| Delete | — | Delete | |
| — | Ctrl-L | Center selection | |
| Ctrl-U | Ctrl-U | To uppercase | |
| Ctrl-Shift-U | Ctrl-Shift-U | To lowercase | |
| Ctrl-Alt-S | Command-Alt-S | Sort lines | |
| Ctrl-Shift-Up | Alt-Shift-Up | Modify number up | |
| Ctrl-Shift-Down | Alt-Shift-Down | Modify number down | |
| Ctrl-Shift-B | Ctrl-Shift-B | Format selection (Beautify) | May not work in PlantText depending on browser |
Thanks to Harutyun Amirjanyan and other editors at https://github.com/ajaxorg/ace/wiki/Default-Keyboard-Shortcuts
Thanks also to the Ace editor open source project here https://github.com/ajaxorg/ace
