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Shortcut keys in RTF editor


Shortcut keys provide an easy and quick method of navigating and executing operations. The following tables list the shortcut keys available in the RTF editor provided by BMC Remedy Mid Tier.

General RTF shortcut keys

Shortcut key

Description

Esc
 

Closes an RTF dialog box, drop-down list, or context menu. Equivalent to the Cancel button in a dialog box.
 

ENTER

Selects a RTF function from the toolbar, drop-down list, or context menu. Equivalent to the OK button in a dialog box.

SHIFT+F10, Menu Application

Opens the element's context menu.

HOME

Moves the cursor to the beginning of the line.

CTRL+HOME

Moves the cursor to the beginning of the document.

END

Moves the cursor to the end of the line.

CTRL+END

Moves the cursor to the end of the document.

PgDn

Scrolls down the document.

PgUp

Scrolls up the document.

CTRL+Z

Performs an undo operation.

CTRL+Y or SHIFT+CTRL+Z

Performs a redo operation.

CTRL+X or SHIFT+DEL

Cuts a text fragment.

CTRL+C

Copies a text fragment.

CTRL+V or SHIFT+INSERT

Pastes a text fragment from the clipboard.

RTF shortcut keys for writing

Shortcut Key

Description

ENTER (RETURN)

Ends a paragraph and starts a new one.

SHIFT+ENTER

Adds a line break.

SHIFT+CTRL+3

Enables entering content (by adding a new paragraph) before a problematic element, such as an image, table, or <div> element.

SHIFT+CTRL+4

Enables entering content (by adding a new paragraph) after a problematic element, such as an image, table or, <div> element.

BACKSPACE or DEL

Deletes a character.

CTRL+BACKSPACE or CTRL+DEL

Deletes a word.

RTF shortcut keys for text selection and styling

Shortcut key

Description

CTRL+A

Selects all document content.

SHIFT+ARROW

Selects a text fragment by letters.

CTRL+SHIFT+ARROW

Selects a text fragment by words.

SHIFT+HOME

Selects a text fragment from the cursor to the beginning of the line.

SHIFT+END

Selects a text fragment from the cursor to the end of the line.

CTRL+SHIFT+HOME

Selects a text fragment from the cursor to the beginning of the document.

CTRL+SHIFT+END

Selects a text fragment from the cursor to the end of the document.

SHIFT+PgDn

Selects a text fragment starting from the cursor and going down.

SHIFT+PgUp

Selects a text fragment starting from the cursor and going up.

CTRL+B

Applies bold formatting to a text fragment.

CTRL+I

 Applies italics formatting to a text fragment.

CTRL+U

Applies underline formatting to a text fragment.

RTF shortcut keys for copy formatting

Shortcut key

Description

CTRL+SHIFT+C

Copies the inline formatting from a text fragment and enables the sticky mode.

CTRL+SHIFT+V

Applies the previously copied inline formatting to a text fragment.

ESC

Disables the sticky mode.

CTRL + Right click

Enables spell check option in the browser.

RTF shortcut keys for Rich text

Shortcut key

Description

CTRL+L

 Opens the Link dialog box.

TAB

Indents a list.

SHIFT+TAB

Outdents a list.

RTF shortcut keys for keyboard support

Shortcut key

Description

ALT+F10

Open the editor toolbar. Use the TAB and SHIFT+TAB to move between toolbar groups. Use ARROW keys to move between the buttons within a toolbar group.

Related topics

Rich-text-formatting-editor-overview

Functions-in-RTF-editor

 

 

 

 

 

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