The following hot keys are supported within the Form Designer:
Functionality:
[F6] |
Display Format / Format Mask examples |
[F7] |
Switch Between Design/Code tabs |
[F8] |
Find Next (text search in Code tab) |
[F11] |
Properties for selected object |
[Ctrl+F9] |
Run Form |
[Ctrl+A] |
Select All |
[Ctrl+C] |
Copy |
[Ctrl+F] |
Search for text in form Custom EEPs |
[Ctrl+L] |
Search for caption/label text in form control properties |
[Ctrl+N] |
New Form |
[Ctrl+O] |
Open Form |
[Ctrl+S] |
Save Form |
[Ctrl+X] |
Cut |
[Ctrl+V] |
Paste |
[Ctrl+Z] |
Undo |
[Ctrl+Alt+A] |
Launch the Custom Form Action designer |
[Ctrl+Alt+B] |
Launch the Scrapbook utility |
[Ctrl+Alt+P] |
Launch the Control List |
[Ctrl+Shift+A] |
Select All within Parent Object |
[Ctrl+Shift+C] |
Toggle between arrow and cross cursor (for alignment help) |
[Ctrl+Shift+M] |
Launch the EEP Map |
[Ctrl+Shift+F9] |
Run Form (Live) |
[Ctrl+Up Arrow] |
Move selected object up |
[Ctrl+Down Arrow] |
Move selected object down |
[Ctrl+Left Arrow] |
Move selected object left |
[Ctrl+Right Arrow] |
Move selected object right |
[Ctrl+Page Up] |
Moves up the pages for a Tab Control object |
[Ctrl+Page Down] |
Moves down the pages for a Tab Control object |
[Ctrl]+<Number> |
Moves to the page number for a Tab Control object |
[Ctrl+Mouse double click |
Properties for selected object |
Mouse double click |
Default EEP command syntax for selected object |
[Shift+F1] |
Launch the Form Designer Help |
[Shift+F8] |
Find (text search in Code tab) |
[Shift+F9] |
Reload Form |
[Shift+Up Arrow] |
Shrink height for selected object |
[Shift+Down Arrow] |
Increase height for selected object |
[Shift+Left Arrow] |
Shrink width for selected object |
[Shift+Right Arrow] |
Increase width for selected object |
Display and Navigation:
[F1] |
Main R:BASE Help |
[F3] |
Data Dictionary |
[Ctrl+F3] |
Help Index |
[Ctrl+F4] |
Closes an R:BASE module window |
[Ctrl+E] |
R:BASE Editor |
[Ctrl+L] |
Database Explorer |
[Ctrl+R] |
R> Prompt |
[Ctrl+W] |
Watch Variables |
[Ctrl+F11] |
Scratch Pad |
[Ctrl+Alt+M] |
Magnifying Glass |
[Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Q] |
Quick Prompt |
[Ctrl+Tab] or [Ctrl+F6] |
Next window for R:BASE module |
[Ctrl+Shift+Tab] |
Previous window for R:BASE module |
[Shift+F1] |
Help File for current R:BASE module |
[Shift+F4] |
Tile Windows |
[Shift+F5] |
Cascade Windows |
[Shift+F9] |
Help Search |
The following hot keys are supported during Forms Runtime:
[F2] |
Add Row |
[F4] |
Lowers the List for Drop-Down Controls |
[F5] |
Reset Field |
[F7] |
Previous Row |
[F8] |
Next Row |
[F9] |
Delete Row |
[Ctrl+D] |
Multi-Column Sorting (Enhanced DB Grid) |
[Ctrl+F] |
Record Search (Enhanced DB Grid, Tree View) |
[Ctrl+L] |
Display Filer (Enhanced DB Grid) |
[Ctrl+S] |
Show/Hide Columns (Enhanced DB Grid) |
[Ctrl+F10] |
Refresh Row |
[Ctrl+Alt+I] |
Provides form information including database (with path), form name, driving table, slave tables, version, and current folder. The dialog also includes a button to save the displayed information to the clipboard. |
[Ctrl+Alt+Shift+I] |
Performs an image capture of the current form at runtime and launches the BLOB Editor, to alter (image annotations) and save |
[Ctrl+Shift+D] |
Clear Sorting (Enhanced DB Grid) |
[Shift+F3] |
Pop-up Menu |
[Shift+F7] |
Previous Table |
[Shift+F8] |
Next Table |
