Application Keys
Application shortcut keys enable you to perform application tasks. The
following table lists some of the application shortcut keys.
Table 43 Application Shortcut Keys
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Ctrl+N
| Creates a new document or window.
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Ctrl+X
| Cuts the selected text or region and places it on the clipboard.
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Ctrl+C
| Copies the selected text or region to the clipboard.
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Ctrl+V
| Pastes the contents of the clipboard.
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Ctrl+Z
| Cancels the last action.
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Ctrl+S
| Saves the current document to disk.
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F1
| Loads the online help document for the application.
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In addition to these shortcut keys, all applications support a set of
navigation keys and actions associated with the user interface. These keys
allow you to perform operations that you might perform with a mouse. The following
table describes some interface control keys.
Table 44 Interface Control Keys
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Arrow keys or Tab
| Moves between controls in the interface or items in a list.
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Return or Spacebar
| Activates or chooses the selected item.
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F10
| Activates the left-most menu of the application window.
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Shift+F10
| Activates the context menu for the selected item.
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Esc
| Closes a menu without selecting a menu item, or cancels a drag operation.
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