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The table below summarizes all hotkeys the IDE have or should have. This is a single source of truth that aims to avoid UX conflicts when the same shortcut handling is scattered across the code.
The table is sorted lexicographically by action keys.
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🖥️ desktop IDE only
👻 developer’s version only
👍 works correctly
🐛 not works or works incorrectly
📌 native browser keystroke that should be preserved
😈 native browser keystroke that’s overriden
Hotkeys
Shortcut
Mode
Action
Done?
BKSPACE
Normal
Delete selected items
🐛
BKSPACE
Linking
Cancel linking
🐛
DEL
Normal
Delete selected items
🐛
DEL
Linking
Cancel linking
🐛
ESC
Normal
Select none
ESC
Linking
Cancel linking
👍
F1
Normal
😈 Open selected node’s help
F2
Normal
Focus & select all text of selected node’s label field
F11
Normal
📌 Toggle fullscreen
👍
SPACE
Normal
😈 Open node search dialog
Ctrl+PgDn
Normal
🖥️ Swith to next tab
Ctrl+PgUp
Normal
🖥️ Swith to previous tab
Ctrl+Shift+=
📌 Zoom in
👍
Ctrl+-
📌 Zoom out
👍
Ctrl+0
📌 Zoom to actual size
👍
Ctrl+[
📌 Navigate back through tabs
Ctrl+]
📌 Navigate forward through tabs
Ctrl+1,2,…,8
Normal
🖥️ Open n-th tab
Alt+1,2,…,8
Normal
🖥️ Open n-th tab
Ctrl+A
Normal
😈 Select all
Ctrl+C
Normal
😈 Copy a selection to the clipboard
Ctrl+E
📌 Search in URL bar
👍
H
Normal
Open selected node’s help
Ctrl+H
Normal
Toggle react dev tools (hide deeper?)
👍
I
Normal
Insert input terminal node
Ctrl+Shift+I
Normal
Toggle developer tools
👍
Ctrl+L
📌 Focus URL bar
👍
N
Normal
Repeat node insertion
Ctrl+N
Normal
🖥️ New patch
👍
O
Normal
Insert output terminal node
Ctrl+P
Normal
😈 Open current patch in a print-friendly representation
Ctrl+R
Normal
👻 Reload app contents
👍
Ctrl+S
Normal
😈 Save current patch
Ctrl+Shift+S
Normal
Save all (aka Save project)
Ctrl+Shift+T
Normal
🖥️ Unclose tab
Ctrl+U
📌 View page source
👍
Ctrl+V
Normal
Paste
Ctrl+W
Normal
🖥️ Close current tab
Ctrl+X
Normal
Cut a selection to the clipboard
Ctrl+Y
Normal
Redo
👍
Ctrl+Z
Normal
Undo
👍
Ctrl+Shift+Z
Normal
Redo
👍
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