Main: Default Keyboard Shortcuts

Command Shortcut Key Description
AboutAcuBench undefined Display version, copyright, license, and Micro Focus contact information
ActiveXControl undefined Display the ActiveX Control Components dialog box
ActiveXProperty undefined Display the ActiveX control's properties
AddFD undefined Add an existing data layout (.dlt) file to the current project
AddIOParagraph undefined In the IO Handling tab of the File Designer, add a new user-defined item to the paragraph list
AddItem undefined Add a data item to the record definition in the File Designer
AddItemBefore undefined Add a data item before the selected item in the File Designer record definition
AddKey undefined Add a key for an indexed file in the File Designer
AddProgram undefined Add an existing program structure (.psf) file to the current project
AddScreen undefined Add an existing screen (.smf, .stf) file to the current program
AddSubItem undefined Add a subitem to a group data item in the File Designer record description
AdjacentHorizontal undefined Align controls to be adjacent horizontally
AdjacentVertical undefined Align controls to be adjacent vertically
AlignToGrid undefined Align control(s) to the grid
ApplicationExit Ctrl+E Quit the application, and prompt to save the documents
AssociateFDSL undefined Associate the named FD/SL files within the project
BookmarkClearAll undefined Clear all bookmarks
BookmarkNext undefined Move the cursor to the line containing the next bookmark
BookmarkPrev undefined Move the cursor to the line containing the previous bookmark
BookmarkToggle undefined Toggle the display of a bookmark on the current line
Build F7 Build the project
BuildCompile Ctrl+F7 Compile the source file
BuildDebug undefined Execute the selected program using the run-time debugger
BuildExecute Ctrl+F5 Execute the selected program
BuildAllowParameters undefined Execute the selected program, allowing users to define parameters
BuildProject undefined Build the project
BuildStop Ctrl+Break Stop the build
CenterHorizontal undefined Center the controls horizontally within the screen form
CenterVertical undefined Center the controls vertically within the screen form
ChangePrefix undefined Change the prefix applied to the variables generated by the screen
CharBackTab Shift+Tab Move the cursor back one tab stop
CharLeft Left Move the cursor one character to the left
CharLeftExtend Shift+Left Select the text one character to the left
CharRight Right Move the cursor one character to the right
CharRightExtend Shift+Right Select the text one character to the right
CharacterScreenImportUtility undefined Prepare for character screen import
CharTab Tab Move the cursor forward one tab stop
ClearParagraph undefined In the IO Handling tab of the File Designer, delete the paragraph name for the currently selected user-defined paragraph
CodeTemplate undefined Open the Code Template list box
CommentBlock undefined Apply comment symbols to the selected block of text
ControlHeightDecrease undefined Decrease the height of the selected control by one pixel
ControlHeightDecreaseGrid undefined Decrease the height of the selected control by one grid cell
ControlHeightIncrease undefined Increase the height of the selected control by one pixel
ControlHeightIncreaseGrid undefined Increase the height of the selected control by one grid cell
ControlMoveDown undefined Move the selected control(s) down one pixel
ControlMoveDownGrid undefined Move the selected control(s) down one grid cell
ControlMoveLeft undefined Move the selected control(s) left one pixel
ControlMoveLeftGrid undefined Move the selected control(s) left one grid cell
ControlMoveRight undefined Move the selected control(s) right one pixel
ControlMoveRightGrid undefined Move the selected control(s) right one grid cell
ControlMoveUp undefined Move the selected control(s) up one pixel
ControlMoveUpGrid undefined Move the selected control(s) up one grid cell
ControlWidthDecrease undefined Decrease the width of the selected control(s) by one pixel
ControlWidthDecreaseGrid undefined Decrease the width of the selected control(s) by one grid cell
ControlWidthIncrease undefined Increase the width of the selected control(s) by one pixel
ControlWidthIncreaseGrid undefined Increase the width of the selected control(s) by one grid cell
Copy Ctrl+C Copy the selection to the clipboard
CustomColor undefined Customize the basic set of colors
Cut Ctrl+X Cut the selection and move it to the clipboard
DebugBreakExecution undefined Terminate the debugging session and the run-time
DebugBreakpointClearAll undefined Remove all breakpoints
DebugBreakpointDisable undefined Disable the breakpoint on the cursor line
DebugBreakpointManagement undefined Generate the Breakpoints dialog box
DebugBreakpointToggle F9 Toggle the breakpoint on the cursor line
DebugGo F8 Start the debugger or, if the debugger is already started, execute the program in Debug Mode
DebugHexadecimalDisplay undefined Toggle hexadecimal display of data item values in the debugger
DebugInterrupt undefined Interrupt the execution of the application, and return control to the debugger
DebugMonitorClear undefined Clear the selected variable from the debug Watch window
DebugMonitorClearAll undefined Clear all variables from the debug Watch window
DebugMonitorSet undefined Set a monitor on a variable in the debug Watch window
DebugQuickWatch undefined Open the Quick Watch window
DebugRecordScript undefined Record a script of keyboard input and menu selections in a debugging session
DebugRestart undefined Restart the debugging session at the beginning
DebugRunScript undefined Run a recorded script of keyboard input and menu selections in a debugging session
DebugRunToCursor undefined Debug the program from a temporary breakpoint at the cursor line
DebugSkipToLine undefined Debug the program from the current cursor location
DebugStepInto F11 Debug the next statement
DebugStepOutParagraph undefined Debug the program until the current paragraph returns to the point from which it was performed
DebugStepOutProgram undefined Debugging the program until it exits to its calling program
DebugStepOver F10 Debug the program after stepping over the next statement
DebugStopDebugging Stop the debugger, and continue execution of the program
DebugStopRecordScript undefined Stop the recording of a script of keyboard input and menu selections in a debugging session
DebugThreads undefined Debug program threads
DebugTraceFiles undefined Enable the Trace File function
DebugTraceFlush undefined Enable the Trace Flush function
DebugTraceGeneral undefined Enable the Trace General function
DebugTraceLevels undefined Generate the Trace Level dialog box
DebugTraceParagraphs undefined Enable the Trace Paragraphs function
DebugTraceScreens undefined Enable the Trace Screens function
DebugTraceShowInfo undefined Display debugger trace information in the Output window
Delete Delete Delete the selection
DeleteAllKey undefined Delete all the keys in the File Designerkey list
DeleteBack Backspace Delete the selected text or, if no selection, the character to the left of the cursor
DeleteFromDisk undefined Remove the selected file from the project and place it in the Windows Recycle Bin
DeleteLine undefined Delete the line on which the cursor is positioned
DockingComponentBar undefined Dock the Screen Component Toolbox
DockingProjectManager undefined Dock the Workspace window
DocumentEnd Ctrl+End Move the cursor to the end of the document
DocumentEndExtend Ctrl+Shift+End Select the text from the current cursor position to the end of the document.
DocumentStart Ctrl+Home Move the cursor to the beginning of the file
DocumentStartExtend Ctrl+Shift+Home Select the text from the current cursor position to the start of the document
DragAndDrop undefined Toggle the Drag-and-Drop interface in the Screen and Report Designers
ExternalParagraph undefined If a program icon is selected in the Structure view, open the External Paragraph list
ExternalVariable undefined If a program icon is selected in the Structure view, open the External Variable list
FileClose Ctrl+Q Close the file, and remove it from the development area
FileCloseWorkspace undefined Close the workspace, and remove it from the Workspace window
FileOpen Ctrl+O Open an existing source file in the development area
FileOpenWorkspace undefined Open an existing workspace in the Workspace window
FilePageSetup Ctrl+M Generate the Page Setup dialog box
FilePrint Ctrl+P Print the active file
FilePrintPreview undefined Display full pages in print preview
FilePrintSetup Ctrl+K Generate the Print Setup dialog box
FileSave Ctrl+S Save the active file
FileSaveAll undefined Save all open files to disk
FileSaveAs undefined Generate the Save As dialog box
FileSaveWorkspace undefined Save the current workspace
Find undefined Find the specified text in the active file
FindInFiles undefined Find the specified text in the workspace or other designated directory
FindInObjects undefined Find the specified text in the Property window and graphical designers
FindInObjectsPopup undefined Open the Find in Objects interface
FindNext undefined Find the next occurrence of the specified text
FindPrev undefined Find the previous occurrence of the specified text
FindReplace undefined Find the specified text and replace it with another designated string
FindScope undefined Find the effective range of a selected variable
Generate undefined Generate code for the program element in the active window
GenerateSTFDocument undefined Generate an STF (Standard Text Format) description of the screen
GenerateWTFDocument undefined Generate a WTF (report template file) for the selected report form
GotoLine undefined Move the cursor to the specified line of code
Help F1 Provide context-sensitive help. If the context is not recognized, display the online help directory
HelpAcuBench undefined Display the AcuBench documentation
HelpGTManual undefined Display the four-book ACUCOBOL-GT documentation set
HelpRuntimeManual undefined Display the HTML version of the Runtime Manual.
HideComponentBar undefined Hide the Screen and/or Report Component Toolbox
HideProjectManager undefined Hide the Workspace window
Home Home Move the cursor to the start of the current line
HomeExtend Shift+Home Select the text from the current cursor position in a line to the start of that line
ImportCopyFile undefined Import a COPY file into the specified File Designer file descriptor
IndentToNext undefined Indent the selected line to match the indentation of the next line
IndentToPrevious undefined Indent the selected line to match the indentation of the previous line
InsertBefore undefined Insert an item before the selected item in the Menu or Tree View Designer
InsertFileContent undefined Insert an existing file at the cursor position
InsertMode Insert Toggle insert mode in the Code Editor
InsertSeparatorBefore undefined Insert a separator before the currently selected menu item in the Menu Designer
InsertSubitem undefined Insert a child item below the selected item in the Menu or Tree View Designer
InsertTabCtrlPage undefined Insert a new page in the tab control
LayoutAlignBottom undefined Align the bottom edges of the selected controls relative to the dominant control
LayoutAlignLeft undefined Align the left edges of the selected controls relative to the dominant control
LayoutAlignRight undefined Align the right edges of the selected controls relative to the dominant control
LayoutAlignTop undefined Align the top edges of the selected controls relative to the dominant control
LayoutOrderSendToFront undefined If multiple controls overlap, bring the selected control to the foreground
LayoutOrderSendToBack undefined If multiple controls overlap, send the selected control to the back.
LayoutSizeToContent undefined Resize the selected control(s) to fit the title text
LayoutSpaceEvenlyAcross undefined Evenly space the selected controls horizontally
LayoutSpaceEvenlyDown undefined Evenly space the selected controls vertically
LayoutTabOrder undefined Set the order in which your controls appear in the Screen Section
LineDown Down Move the cursor down one line
LineDownExtend Shift+Down Select the text from the current cursor position down one line
LineEnd End Move the cursor to the end of the current line
LineEndExtend Shift+End Select the text from the current cursor position to the end of the line
LineUp Up Move the cursor up one line
LineUpExtend Shift+Up Select the text from the current cursor position up one line
LinkCopyFile undefined Link to a specified file descriptor from the File Designer
ListConstants undefined Browse all level -78 constant names in the active file
ListParagraphs undefined Browse all paragraph names in the active file
ListVariables undefined Browse all variable names in the active file
ListCopyFiles undefined Browse all COPY file names in the active file
ListView undefined Display Screen Component Toolbox controls in a list
LockControls undefined Lock/unlock the position of a control on a screen
MakeSameHeight undefined Resize the selected controls to the same height
MakeSameSize undefined Resize the selected controls to the same size
MakeSameWidth undefined Resize the selected controls to the same width
MakeXFDFile undefined Create an XFD for the selected Data Layout
ModifyKey undefined Change a key in the specified file descriptor in the File Designer
NativeCode undefined Open the Translate Portable Object Code to Native Code dialog for the selected object file
New Ctrl+N Create a new project, program, screen, source file, or file descriptor
NewDataSet undefined Create a new data set
NewFD undefined Create a new data layout (.dlt) file
NewLine undefined Insert a new line above the current cursor line
NewProgram undefined Create a new AcuBench program
NewScreen undefined Create a new screen
NextControl undefined Select the next control in the tab order on the screen
NextTabCtrlPage undefined Select the next page in the tab control
NextTabPosition undefined Move the cursor to the next ANSI format area
OpenCopyFile undefined Open the designated COPY file
OpenFDEventEditor undefined Open the Event Editor for the data layout file selected in the Data view
OpenProject undefined Add an existing project (saved as a .pjf) to the current workspace.
OutputClear undefined Clear the contents of the Output window
OutputCompileOptions undefined If a source file is selected in the File view, show the compiler options for that file in the Output window
OutputFindInObjects undefined  
OutputHistory undefined If the Output window is selected, toggle the History option (to append or overwrite existing output information)
OutputPreviousErrorLine undefined Position the cursor in source code at the location of the next previous compilation error listed in the Output window
OutputNextErrorLine undefined Position the cursor in source code at the location of the next compilation error listed in the Output window
PageDown undefined Move the cursor down one page
PageDownExtend undefined Select the text from the current cursor position down one page
PageUp undefined Move the cursor up one page
PageUpExtend undefined Select the text from the current cursor position up one page
Paste Ctrl+V Paste the selection from the clipboard to the active file
PreviousControl undefined Select the previous control on the screen form
PreviousTabCtrlPage undefined Select the previous page in the tab control
PreviousTabPosition Ctrl+Shift+Tab Move the cursor to the previous ANSI format area
ProgramCompileOptions undefined Open the Compile tab of the Project Settings window for the selected program or project
ProjectAddRemoveFiles undefined Add or remove files from a project
ProjectAssociateFDSL undefined Associate the added FD/SL files with the project
ProjectCreateAlias undefined When the Create Alias option is available, open the Alias dialog box
ProjectEmptyFolder undefined Empty the specified project folder
ProjectNewFolder undefined Create a new project folder
ProjectOpen undefined Open the selected project
ProjectProperty undefined Generate the Project Properties dialog box
ProjectSetActiveMode undefined Select the appropriate mode for your project
ProjectSetting undefined Generate the Project Settings dialog box
Property undefined Generate the Properties dialog box for the selected folder or file
PropertyFont undefined Choose the Property window text font
RebuildWorkspace undefined Recompile all files in the current workspace
RebuildProject undefined Rebuild the project
Redo Ctrl+Y Reverse the most recent Undo operation
ReferencedDataFiles undefined In the Data Set Designer, open the Data Set Member Files dialog box
RefreshDataFile undefined In the Data view, reload the selected data layout file
RefreshAllDataFiles undefined In the Data view, reload all data layout files in the selected project
RegenerateWorkspace undefined Regenerate all programs that have a program structure file, as well as all data layout files, within the workspace
ReloadCopyFile undefined In the Working Storage or Linkage Editor, reload the selected linked COPY file
RemoveCopyFile undefined In the Working Storage or Linkage Editor, remove the selected linked COPY file
Reparse undefined Reparse the current source file
ReparseAll undefined Reparse all the workspace's source files
ReplaceInFiles undefined Perform a search and replace operation in the specified directories
ResetXFDName undefined  
RptSectionController undefined Open the Section Controller interface in the Report Writer
SaveProject undefined Save the selected project in a .pjf file
ScreenImportUtility undefined Import the Screen Section as a new program
ScrollDown undefined Scroll the Code Editor window down one line
ScrollUp undefined Scroll the Code Editor window up one line
SelectAll Ctrl+A Select all the elements in the active file
SelectionCapitalize undefined Capitalize the selected text
SelectionLowercase undefined Lowercase the selected text
SelectionUppercase undefined Uppercase the selected text
SequenceNumber undefined Generate the Sequence Number dialog box
SetDefaultXFD undefined On the XFD tab of the File Designer, return the XFD to its default settings
SyntaxCheck undefined Perform a syntax check in the Working-Storage, Linkage, or File Designer
ToggleAlignToolbar undefined Toggle the display of the Align toolbar
ToggleBookmarkPane undefined Toggle the display of the Bookmark pane
ToggleScreenComponentBar undefined Toggle the display of the Screen Component Toolbox
ToggleDebugToolbar undefined Toggle the display of the Debug toolbar
ToggleEditorToolbar undefined Toggle the display of the Editor toolbar
ToggleFullPathName undefined Toggle the display of the full pathname in the window title bar
ToggleGrid undefined Toggle the display of the grid in a Screen Designer window
ToggleGuide undefined Toggle the display of the Screen Designer's control positioning guides
ToggleLaunchToolbar undefined Toggle the display of the Launch toolbar
ToggleLineNumberPane undefined Toggle the display of the Line Number pane
ToggleMemoryWindow undefined Toggle the display of the Memory debugger window
ToggleOutputWindow undefined Toggle the display of the Output window
ToggleProjectManager undefined Toggle the display of the Workspace window
ToggleProjectToolbar undefined Toggle the display of the Project toolbar
TogglePropertyWindow undefined Toggle the display of the Property window
ToggleReportComponentBar undefined Toggle Report Component Toolbox display
ToggleRulerBar undefined Toggle the display of the ruler bar
ToggleStackInfoWindow undefined Toggle the display of the Call Stack debugger window
ToggleStandardToolbar undefined Toggle the display of the Standard toolbar
ToggleStatusBar Ctrl+Shift+S Toggle the display of the status bar
ToggleThreadWindow undefined Display the debugger Thread dialog box
ToggleWatchWindow undefined Toggle the display of the debugger Watch window
ToolsCustomize undefined Customize the toolbar settings
ToolsOptions undefined Generate the Tools > Options dialog box
TransposeSourceFormat undefined Transpose the document display format between ANSI and terminal formats
UncommentBlock undefined Remove comment symbols from the selected text
Undo Ctrl+Z Reverse previous operations
UtilityAcu4glFD undefined Launch the acu4glfd utility
UtilityAxdefgen undefined Launch the ACUCOBOL-GT utility axdefgen
UtilityNetdefgen undefined Launch the ACUCOBOL-GT utility netdefgen
UtilityCblUtil undefined Launch the ACUCOBOL-GT utility cblutil
UtilityLogUtil undefined Launch the ACUCOBOL-GT utility logutil
UtilityVio undefined Launch the ACUCOBOL-GT utility vio
UtilityVioProject undefined With a project icon selected, launch vio
UtilityVutil undefined Launch the ACUCOBOL-GT utility vutil
UtilityXml2FD undefined Launch the ACUCOBOL-GT utility xml2fd
VerbBlockMatch Ctrl+Shift+M Move to the opposite end of a verb block command statement
ViewPreprocessed undefined View the .asq file created when the selected file is compiled with a preprocessor (-P) flag
ViewFDFile undefined Display the selected .fd file
ViewLinkageFile undefined Display the selected Linkage Section (.lks) file
ViewMenuFile undefined Dpslay the selected menu (.mnu) COPY file
ViewParagraphFile undefined Display the selected event paragraph (.evt) file
ViewProcedureFile undefined Display the selected Procedure Division (.prd) file
ViewScreenFile undefined Display the selected screen (.scr) file
ViewSLFile undefined Display the selected .sl file
ViewSourceFile undefined Display the selected source (.cbl) file
ViewWorkingFile undefined Display the selected Working-Storage (.wrk) file
WindowArrangeIcons undefined Arrange the caption bars of minimized windows at the bottom of the screen
WindowCascade undefined Arrange open windows in a cascading format
WindowCloseAll undefined Close all open windows
WindowNextPane F6 Activate the next pane in a split window
WindowPreviousPane Shift+F6 Activate the previous pane in a split window
WindowSplit undefined Split the open window
WindowTileHorz undefined Tile the open windows horizontally
WindowTileVert undefined Tile the open windows vertically
WindowWindowsList undefined Generate the Windows list box showing all open windows
WordLeft Ctrl+Left Move the cursor back one word
WordLeftExtend Ctrl+Shift+Left Select the text from the current cursor position back one word
WordBackDelete undefined Delete the word to the left of the current cursor position
WordDelete undefined Delete the word to the right of the current cursor position
WordRight Ctrl+Right Move the cursor forward one word
WordRightExtend Ctrl+Shift+Right Select the text from the current cursor position forward one word
XML2FD undefined In the Data view, with a project icon selected, launches the xml2fd utility