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== clicking == |
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Double click to select |
Double click to select word under cursor |
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Triple click to select line |
Triple click to select line |
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Click, then hold shift and click somewhere else to select a larger block |
Click, then hold shift and click somewhere else to select a larger block |
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click and drag up half a line to select to beginning of line |
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click and drag down half a line to select to end |
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== selection == |
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shift+arrow to increase selection |
shift+arrow to increase selection |
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shift+down to select to end of file if yore on the last line |
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== cursor movement == |
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alt+a right to jump to end of textarea |
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alt+a left to jump to beginning |
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control + arrows to move by words |
control + arrows to move by words |
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pageup / pagedown / home / end are things |
pageup / pagedown / home / end are things |
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== deleting == |
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alt-a right arrow to move cursor to end of a text area, alt-a left arrow etc |
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== windows == |
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click bottom right to show desktop |
click bottom right to show desktop |
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== window managers == |
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alt tab to switch between apps |
alt tab to switch between apps |
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alt l to move focus to browser url bar |
alt l to move focus to browser url bar |
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== macos == |
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alt , to open preferences |
alt , to open preferences |
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== browser == |
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tab to have focus move across links on webpage |
tab to have focus move across links on webpage |
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shift tab to move backwards |
shift tab to move backwards |
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space to click button |
space to click focused button |
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escape to remove cursor focus |
escape to remove cursor focus |
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Latest revision as of 21:51, 20 December 2023
clicking
Double click to select word under cursor
Triple click to select line
Click, then hold shift and click somewhere else to select a larger block
click and drag up half a line to select to beginning of line
click and drag down half a line to select to end
selection
shift+arrow to increase selection
shift+down to select to end of file if yore on the last line
cursor movement
alt+a right to jump to end of textarea
alt+a left to jump to beginning
control + arrows to move by words
pageup / pagedown / home / end are things
deleting
del to delete forwards
control backspace/del to delete by word
windows
click bottom right to show desktop
window managers
alt tab to switch between apps
alt l to move focus to browser url bar
macos
alt , to open preferences
browser
tab to have focus move across links on webpage
shift tab to move backwards
space to click focused button
escape to remove cursor focus