Keyboard Shortcut Keys
This topic lists the shortcut keys and other menu keys used in TallyPrime Developer.
Editor Keys
Short Cut Keys | Functionality |
Up | To scroll the cursor up by a line |
Down | To scroll the cursor down by a line |
Left Arrow | To scroll the cursor left by a character |
Right Arrow | To scroll the cursor right by a character |
Home | To move the cursor to the beginning of the current line |
End | To move the cursor to the end of the current line |
PageUp | To move the cursor one page up at a time |
PageDown | To move the cursor one page down at a time |
Insert | To select the edit mode or override mode in editor window |
Delete | To clear the next character from the cursor location or to clear the selected text |
Esc | To come out of a dialog box, similar to the option ‘cancel’ |
Back Space | To delete one character back from the current location |
Tab | To leave one tab space from the current location |
Enter | To start a fresh line |
Shift + Down | To select a line downwards from the cursor position |
Shift + Up | To select a line upwards from the cursor position |
Shift + Left Arrow | To select a character left of the cursor position |
Shift + Right Arrow | To select a character to the right of the cursor position |
Shift + Home | To select the text from the cursor location to the starting point of the line |
Shift + End | To select the text from the cursor location to the ending point of the line |
Shift + PageUp | To select one page up from the cursor location |
Shift + PageDown | To select one page down from the cursor location |
Shift + Insert | To paste the content from clipboard |
Shift + Delete | To cut the selected text |
Shift + Back Space | To delete one character back from the current location |
Shift + Tab | To move the cursor one tab back from the current location |
Shift + Enter | To start a fresh line |
Ctrl + <Mouse Click> | To copy contents from multiple locations or to paste the selected contents at multiple locations |
Ctrl + Down | To scroll the page one line down at a time |
Ctrl + Up | To scroll the page one line up at a time |
Ctrl + Left Arrow | To move the cursor a word left |
Ctrl + Right Arrow | To move the cursor a word right |
Ctrl + Home | To move the cursor at the beginning of the file |
Ctrl + End | To move the cursor at the end of the file |
Ctrl + Insert | To copy the selection |
Ctrl + Delete | To delete a word right from the cursor location |
Ctrl + L | To cut the current line |
Ctrl + T | Toggles current line with the line above it |
Ctrl + Back Space | To delete one word back from the current location |
Ctrl + ] | To point cursor to the next definition in a file |
Ctrl + [ | To point cursor to the previous definition in a file |
Alt + Home | To point the cursor at the beginning of the line |
Alt + End | To point the cursor to the end of the line |
Alt + Back Space | Undo |
Alt + Shift + Down | To move one line down during column selection |
Alt + Shift + Up | To move one line up during column selection |
Alt + Shift + Left Arrow | To move one character left during column selection |
Alt + Shift + Right Arrow | To move one character right during column selection |
Alt + Shift + Home | To extend the rectangular selection to the starting of the line |
Alt + Shift + End | To extend the rectangular selection to the end of the line |
Alt + Shift + PageUp | To select one page up from the current location during column selection |
Alt + Shift + PageDown | To select one page down from the cursor location during column selection |
Ctrl + Shift + [ | To select one paragraph up |
Ctrl + Shift + ] | To select one paragraph down |
Ctrl + Shift + Left Arrow | To select a word from the left |
Ctrl + Shift + Right Arrow | To select a word from the right |
Ctrl + Shift + Home | To select the text from the cursor location to the beginning of the file |
Ctrl + Shift + End | To select the text from the cursor position to end of the file |
Ctrl + Shift + Delete | To delete the line right from the current location |
Ctrl + Shift + Back Space | To delete the line left from the current location |
Ctrl + Shift + L | To delete the current line |
Ctrl + Shift + T | To copy the current line |
Ctrl + Shift + ‘+’ | To zoom in to the Editor Window |
Ctrl + Shift + ‘-‘ | To zoom out of the Editor Window |
Ctrl + F2 | To add bookmarks along required lines in the Editor |
Shift + F2 | To navigate to the Previous bookmark |
F2 | To navigate to the Next bookmark |
Menu Keys
Short Cut Keys | Functionality |
Del | Delete |
F1 | To get the Help Manual |
F3 | To find the next occurrence in the current file |
F4 | To find and replace the next search result |
F7 | To compile a file |
F9 | To build the current project |
Shift + F3 | To go back to the previous search result |
Shift + F4 | To find and replace the previous search result |
Alt + P | To directly jump to any other File |
Alt + 1 | To hide Explorer window |
Alt + 2 | To hide Output window |
Ctrl + N | To create a new TDL file |
Ctrl + O | To open an existing TDL file |
Ctrl + S | To save a file or a project |
Ctrl + Z | Undo |
Ctrl + Y | Redo |
Ctrl + A | Select all |
Ctrl + X | Cut |
Ctrl + C | Copy |
Ctrl + V | Paste |
Ctrl + E | Execute OS Command |
Ctrl + F | To find a text in the current file |
Ctrl + D | To locate the given text in all the files |
Ctrl + G | Move to a Line number |
Ctrl + H | To find and replace a text with a new text |
Ctrl + J | To directly Jump to any Definition |
Ctrl + 1 | To go to Project Explorer |
Ctrl + 2 | To go to Output Window |
Ctrl + 3 | To go to Edit Pane |
Ctrl + 4 | To go to Definition Explorer |
Ctrl + 5 | To go to Schema Explorer |
Ctrl + 6 | To go to Build Window |
Ctrl + 7 | To go to Search Window |
Ctrl + 8 | To go to Function Browser |
Ctrl + 9 | To go to Action Browser |
Ctrl + F3 | To move to the next search location |
Ctrl + F7 | To compile a project |
Ctrl + Dot | To move to the original description from a reference or modifier |
Ctrl + Plus | To expand the pointed definition |
Ctrl + Minus | To collapse the pointed definition |
Ctrl + / | To show all the references for the current description |
Ctrl + PgUp | To jump to previous location |
Ctrl + PgDn | To jump to subsequent location |
Ctrl + Shift + N | To create a new project |
Ctrl + Shift + O | To open an existing project |
Ctrl + Shift + C | To comment one or more lines |
Ctrl + Shift + U | To uncomment one or more commented lines |
Ctrl + Shift + F3 | To move to the previous search location |
Ctrl + Shift+ / | To show all the modifiers for the current description |
Ctrl + Alt + Q | To exit from Tally Developer |
Ctrl + Alt + A | To open the Attribute References Search Dialog |
Ctrl + Alt + D | To open the Definition References Search Dialog |