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Shortcut Keys Summary for Windows

 

Keyboard Bindings

Help Browser

TTY Mode Functions in Command-line Maple

Using the Mouse in TTY Mode

Keyboard Bindings

Shortcut Keys

Function

2D Math Only

Entering Math

 

 

\

Escape Next Character

 

Shift + ^

Superscript

 

Ctrl + Shift + _

Indexed Subscript

x

Ctrl + Alt + B

Indexed Subscript (International Keyboards)

x

_ _

Literal Subscript

 

/ or //

Fraction

 

Ctrl + '

Underscript

x

Ctrl + Alt + U

Underscript (International Keyboards)

x

Ctrl + Shift + "

Overscript

x

Ctrl + Alt + O

Overscript (International Keyboards)

x

Ctrl + Shift + ^

Left Superscript

x

Ctrl + Alt + P

Left Superscript (International Keyboards)

x

Ctrl + Q

Left Subscript

x

Ctrl + Shift + G

Greek Mode

x

Ctrl + Shift + U

Enter Units

 

Navigation

 

 

Home

Cursor to Start of Line

 

End

Cursor to End of Line

 

Page Up

Cursor Back One Page

 

Page Down

Cursor Forward One Page

 

Ctrl + Home

Cursor to Top of Worksheet

 

Ctrl + End

Cursor to Bottom of Worksheet

 

Ctrl + Up Arrow

Move to Top of Execution Group

 

Ctrl + Down Arrow

Move to Bottom of Execution Group

 

Ctrl + Right Arrow

Move to Beginning of Next Text or Symbol

 

Ctrl + Left Arrow

Move to Beginning of Text or Symbol, or to Previous Text or symbol

 

Tab

Move Cursor Down to Next Input Region

 

Shift + Tab

Move Cursor Up to Previous Input Region

 

Shift + Enter

Soft New Line

 

Alt + S

Cursor to Help Search Box

 

Ctrl + [

Scope Out

x

Ctrl + Alt + K

Scope Out (International Keyboards)

x

Ctrl + ]

Scope In

x

Ctrl + Alt + J

Scope In (International Keyboards)

x

Ctrl + /

Return Cursor to Baseline

x

Ctrl + Alt + L

Return Cursor to Baseline (International Keyboards)

x

File

 

 

Ctrl + N

New Document/Worksheet (uses Default format for new worksheets)

 

Ctrl + O

Open Worksheet

 

Ctrl + F4

Close Current Worksheet

 

Ctrl + Shift + F4

Close Current Window

 

Ctrl + S

Save Worksheet

 

Ctrl + Shift + S

Save As...

 

Ctrl + Shift + L

Print Layout Mode

 

Ctrl + P

Print Worksheet

 

Ctrl + Shift + P

Page Setup

 

Alt + F4

Exit Maple

 

Edit

 

 

Ctrl + Z

Undo

 

Ctrl + Y

Redo

 

Ctrl + X

Cut Selection to Clipboard

 

Ctrl + C

Copy Selection to Clipboard

 

Ctrl + Shift + M

Copy Selection as MathML

 

Ctrl + V

Paste Selection from Clipboard

 

Ctrl + Delete

Delete an Element

 

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + S

Select Section

 

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + E

Select Execution Group

 

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + D

Select Document Block

 

Ctrl + A

Select All

 

Ctrl + F

Find/Replace

 

F5

Switch between Text and Math Mode

 

Shift + F5

Switch between Executable and Nonexecutable Math

 

F3

Split Execution Group *

 

F4

Join Execution Groups *

 

Shift + F3

Split Section

 

Shift + F4

Join Sections

 

Ctrl + Shift + I

User Profile Dialog

 

Ctrl + Shift + E

Launch the Startup Code Editor

 

View

 

 

Ctrl + Tab

Move Forward through Multiple Open Worksheet and Document Tabs in a Maple Window or Help Window

 

Ctrl + PageDown

Move Forward through Multiple Open Worksheet and Document Tabs in a Maple Window

 

Ctrl + Shift + Tab

Move Backward through Multiple Open Worksheet and Document Tabs in a Maple Window or Help Window

 

Ctrl + PageUp

Move Backward through Multiple Open Worksheet and Document Tabs in a Maple Window

 

F11

Slideshow Mode

 

Ctrl + 0

Default Zoom Factor

 

Ctrl + 1

Zoom Factor...75%

 

Ctrl + 2

Zoom Factor...100%

 

Ctrl + 3

Zoom Factor...125%

 

Ctrl + 4

Zoom Factor...150%

 

Ctrl + 5

Zoom Factor...200%

 

Ctrl + 6

Zoom Factor...300%

 

Ctrl + 7

Zoom Factor...400%

 

Alt + Plus

Zoom In

 

Alt + =

Zoom In

 

Alt + Minus

Zoom Out

 

Ctrl + mouse scroll wheel

Zoom In or Out from Worksheet

 

Shift + F9

Show or Hide Section Boundaries

 

F9

Show or Hide Execution Group Boundaries

 

Alt + X

Expand Code Edit Region

 

Alt + C

Collapse Code Edit Region

 

Insert

 

 

Ctrl + T

Text Input Mode

 

Ctrl + M

Maple Input Mode

 

Ctrl + R

2-D Math Mode

 

Ctrl + L

Insert Label

 

Ctrl + Enter

Insert Page Break

 

Ctrl + K

Insert Execution Group before Cursor

 

Ctrl + J

Insert Execution Group after Cursor

 

Ctrl + Shift + K

Insert Paragraph before Cursor

 

Ctrl + Shift + J

Insert Paragraph after Cursor

 

Ctrl + Shift + C

Increase Number of Columns of Table (Matrix or Vector)

 

Ctrl + Shift + R

Increase Number of Rows of Table (Matrix, Vector, or Piecewise function)

 

Format

 

 

Ctrl + B

Bold (Text or Maple Input)

 

Ctrl + I

Italic (Text or Maple Input)

 

Ctrl + U

Underline (Text or Maple Input)

 

Ctrl + .

Enclose Section in Subsection (Indent)

 

Ctrl + ,

Remove Section Enclosing Selection (Outdent)

 

Ctrl + Shift + A

Convert the Selected Expression into an Atomic Variable

x

Evaluate

 

 

Enter

Evaluate Expression

 

Alt + Enter

Evaluate and Display Inline (U.S. and International Keyboards)

 

Ctrl + =

Evaluate and Display Inline (U.S. Keyboards)

 

Ctrl + =

Execute Selection

 

Ctrl + Shift + Enter

Execute Entire Worksheet

 

Ctrl + E

Execute Code Edit Region

 

Ctrl + D

Remove Output from Worksheet

 

F6

Interrupt Current Operation

 

F8

Debug Current Operation

 

Drawing

 

 

Ctrl + Alt + F

Move Selection Forward (Objects on Drawing Canvas)

 

Ctrl + Shift + F

Move Selection to Front (Objects on Drawing Canvas)

 

Ctrl + Alt + B

Move Selection Backward (Objects on Drawing Canvas)

 

Ctrl + Shift + B

Move Selection to Back (Objects on Drawing Canvas)

 

Tools

 

 

F7

Spellcheck

 

Esc

Complete Command

 

Ctrl + Space

Complete Command

 

F10

Use Screen Reader Settings

 

Shift + F10

Turn Off Screen Reader Settings

 

Help

 

 

F1

Help System

 

Ctrl + F2

Maple Quick Reference Card

 

F2

Context-sensitive Help

 

  

* To split/join with the previous execution group, place the cursor at the start of the Maple input. To split/join with the lower execution group, place the cursor at the end of the Maple input.

  

For a list of math editing shortcut keys, see 2-D Math Shortcut Keys and Hints.

Help Browser

Shortcut Keys

Function

Ctrl + P

Print Worksheet

Alt + F4

Exit Help

Ctrl + C

Copy Selection to Clipboard

Ctrl + A

Select All

Ctrl + F

Find/Replace

Ctrl + O

Open the Current Help Page in a Worksheet Window

Ctrl + Left Arrow

Go Back One in Hyperlink History

Ctrl + Right Arrow

Go Forward One in Hyperlink History

Ctrl + Up Arrow

Go to the Parent Help Topic

Alt + S

Move Focus to Search Field

F5

Display Examples with 2D/1D Input

TTY Mode Functions in Command-line Maple

Shortcut Keys

Function

Alt + Space

Access Window Menu

Alt + Space  m

Move Window

Alt + Space  s

Size Window

Alt + Space  n

Minimize Window

Alt + Space  x

Maximize Window

 

 

Alt + Space  c

Close Window

Alt + Space  e  k

Mark Text for Copying

Shift + Right Arrow

Select Marked Text

Alt + Space  e  y

Copy Selected Text

Alt + Space  e  p

Paste Copied Text

 

 

Alt + Space  e  l

Scroll Window

Alt + Space  p

Change Window Properties

Using the Mouse in TTY Mode

  

You can also use the mouse to access the TTY Mode Window menu by clicking on the maple leaf icon in the title bar. Using the mouse, you can easily select text that has been marked for copying. Click on the flashing cursor and drag it across and down the text to be selected.

  

The mouse is also useful for navigating the Properties dialog box to change features of the terminal window such as font, layout, color, and other options.

See Also

2-D Math Shortcut Keys and Hints

Glossary

Options Dialog - Interface Tab