Selection keymap

Keyboard shortcuts for form selection.

Table 1. Selection keymap
Command / Action Keyboard shortcuts
Select left one character Shift + Left arrow
Select right one character Shift + Right arrow
Select current word Ctrl + L, W
Select to start of current word Ctrl + Shift + Left arrow
Select to end of current word Ctrl + Shift + Right arrow
Select current line Ctrl + L, L
Select to start of line Shift + Home
Select to end of line Shift + End
Select up one line Shift + Up arrow
Select down one line Shift + Down arrow
Select to top of window Ctrl + Shift + Page Up
Select to bottom of window Ctrl + Shift + Page Down
Select up one screen Shift + Page Up
Select down one screen Shift + Page Down
Select to top of file Ctrl + Shift + Home
Select to bottom of file Ctrl + Shift + End
Select all Ctrl + A
Square selection Alt + mouse (left)
Extend square selection to previous character Alt + Shift + Left arrow
Extend square selection to next character Alt + Shift + Right arrow
Extend square selection to end of current line Alt + Shift + End
Extend square selection to start of current line Alt + Shift + Home