Help
F1
Displays Help topics or context-sensitive Help on active items. for example. a highlighted keyword in the Command window or the current property in the Properties window.
SHIFT+F1
Enables user-prompted context-sensitive Help. The insertion pointer changes to a question mark so that you can click an item. for example. a menu command or toolbar. to display context-sensitive Help.
Browse Window
CTRL+HOME
Moves to first record of a cursor or table in a grid and when using the BROWSE command.
CTRL+END
Moves to the last record of a cursor or table in a grid and when using the BROWSE command.
CTRL+HOME
Opens an editing window when pressed in a memo field.
CTRL+SHIFT+HOME
Opens an editing window when pressed in a memo field.
CTRL+PAGE UP
Opens an editing window when pressed in a memo field.
CTRL+PAGE DOWN
Opens an editing window when pressed in a memo field.
Class Browser
F5
Refreshes the current view.
SHIFT+F10
Displays a shortcut menu.
Right-click+Open button
Displays a history of last 32 files loaded.
Right-click+Add button
Displays a history of last 32 files loaded.
Right-click+Component Gallery button
Displays a history of last 32 files loaded.
Right-click+View Class Code button
Displays the class code in a webview form.
CTRL+Right-click+Class icon
Creates an instance of the class with the NEWOBJECT( ) function in the Command window. Identical to dragging the Class icon onto the Command window.
SHIFT+Right-click+Class icon
For forms. runs the form. For other controls and objects. creates an instance of the control or object. For controls. also adds the control to the Visual FoxPro desktop at 0.0. Identical to dragging the Class icon onto the Visual FoxPro desktop.
Code Window
ALT+I
Presses the View Parent Code button.
Controls
CTRL+TAB
When a Grid control has focus. exits the grid. When an EditBox control has focus. and EditBox AllowTabs property is True (.T.). exits the edit box. When inside a form or dialog box containing a PageFrame control. moves to the next page in the page frame. However. this behavior is not supported in project files or when the page frame contains an ActiveX control.
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
If inside a form or dialog box containing a PageFrame control. moves to the previous page in the page frame. However. this behavior is not supported in project files or when the page frame contains an ActiveX control.
TAB
When a Grid control has focus. moves to the next field.
Editor
ALT+Drag
Cuts and pastes.
CTRL+Drag
Copies and pastes.
CTRL+I
Show IntelliSense Quick Info.
CTRL+J
Show IntelliSense List Members or List Values.
F2
Moves to the line containing the next bookmark.
SHIFT+F2
Moves to the line containing the previous bookmark.
ALT+SHIFT+F2
Toggles a bookmark for the current line on and off.
F3
Finds the next occurrence of the specified text.
CTRL+F3 or CTRL+G
Finds the next occurrence of the selected text.
SHIFT+F3
Finds the previous occurrence of the specified text.
CTRL+SHIFT+F3
Finds the previous occurrence of the selected text.
CTRL+DOWNARROW
Scrolls window up without moving cursor.
CTRL+UPARROW
Scrolls window down without moving cursor.
CTRL+LEFTARROW
Moves the cursor one word to the left.
CTRL+RIGHTARROW
Moves the cursor one word to the right.
F9
Inserts or removes a breakpoint.
CTRL+F9
Enables or disables a breakpoint.
CTRL+B
Brings up Breakpoints dialog box.
ALT+F2
Adds/Removes Task List shortcut.
CTRL+U
Makes the selection all lowercase.
CTRL+SHIFT+U
Makes the selection all uppercase.
CTRL+BACKSPACE
Deletes a word to the left.
Form Designer and Class Designer
Arrow keys
Moves the selected control or controls in pixel increments.
CTRL+E
Runs the form in the Form Designer.
CTRL+SHIFT+Click the control
Drills down to a control in a container.
CTRL+Click the container
Drills down through the container.
SHIFT+Arrow key
Changes the height or width of the selected control or controls in pixel increments.
Menu Commands
CTRL+A
Select All on the Edit menu.
CTRL+C
Copy on the Edit menu.
CTRL+D
Do on the Program menu.
CTRL+E
Delete Item on the Menu menu.
CTRL+E
Do
on the Program menu. Run Form on the Form menu.
CTRL+F
Find on the Edit menu.
CTRL+G
Find Again on the Edit menu.
CTRL+H
Change Partitions on the Table menu.
CTRL+I
Insert Item on the Menu menu.
CTRL+J
Project Info on the Project menu.
CTRL+L
Replace on the Edit menu.
CTRL+M
Resume on the Program menu.
CTRL+N
New on the File menu.
CTRL+O
Open on the File menu.
CTRL+P
Print on the File menu.
CTRL+Q
Closes current text window and discards changes. See also CTRL+W. Run Query on the Query menu.
CTRL+R
Redo on the Edit menu.
CTRL+S
Save on the File menu.
CTRL+T
Toggle Deletion Mark on the Table menu.
CTRL+V
Paste on the Edit menu.
CTRL+W
Closes current text window or dialog box and saves changes.
CTRL+X
Cut on the Edit menu.
CTRL+Y
Append New Record on the Table menu.
CTRL+Z
Undo on the Edit menu.
Print Preview Window
Z
Zooms in and out of the page.
L
Toggles between various zoom levels.
G
Opens Goto page dialog box.
ESC
Closes Print Preview window.
LEFTARROW
Scrolls to the left of the page in the Print Preview window.
RIGHTARROW
Scrolls to the right of the page in the Print Preview window.
UPARROW
Scrolls towards the top of the page in the Print Preview window.
DOWNARROW
Scrolls towards the bottom of the page in the Print Preview window.
PAGEDOWN
Moves to the next page in the Print Preview window.
PAGEUP
Moves to the previous page in the Print Preview window.
HOME
Moves to the first page in the Print Preview window.
END
Moves to the last page in the Print Preview window.
Properties Window
ALT+DOWN ARROW
Expands the object list.
ALT+UP ARROW
Closes the object list.
CTRL+PAGE DOWN
Moves to next object in the object list.
DOWN ARROW
Moves to next object in the object list.
RIGHT ARROW
Moves to next object in the object list.
CTRL+PAGE UP
Moves to previous object in object list.
UP ARROW
Moves to previous object in object list.
LEFT ARROW
Moves to previous object in object list.
CTRL+END
Moves to last object in the object list.
CTRL+HOME
Moves to first object in the object list.
TAB
Moves to the next control in the Properties window.
SHIFT+TAB
Moves to the previous control in the Properties window.
SHIFT+F10
Displays the appropriate shortcut menu.
CTRL+ALT+letter
Selects the next property in the properties list that begins with the letter character. For example. pressing CTRL+ALT+B selects the next property that begins with B.
Report Designer and Label Designer
ALT+ENTER
Opens the appropriate report control settings dialog box.
Arrow keys
Moves the selected control or controls in pixel increments.
CTRL+E
Enters Edit mode for a Label control when it is selected in the Report designer.
ESC
Exits Edit mode for a Label control and returns to Select mode.
SHIFT+Arrow key
Changes the height or width of the selected control or controls in pixel increments.
SHIFT+TAB
Moves to the previous object on the Report Designer when in Tab mode.
SHIFT+Double Click on a report band
Selects all objects in the band.
TAB
Enters Tab mode automatically and moves to the next object in the Report Designer.
Window Manipulation
CTRL+F1
Cycles through windows.
CTRL+TAB
Moves to the next window.
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
Moves to the previous window.
CTRL+F2
Displays Command window.
CTRL+F4
Closes active window.
CTRL+F6
Moves to the next window.
CTRL+ALT+SHIFT
Hides all child windows while the keys are pressed down. Hiding windows makes it easy to see output displayed in the main application window.
CTRL+F10
Toggles window size between maximum and restore.