List of CTRL and Corresponding COMMAND Key Shortcuts

Last reviewed: August 28, 1995
Article ID: Q123033
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft FoxPro for Windows, versions 2.5, 2.5a, 2.5b, 2.6, 2.6a
  • Microsoft FoxPro for MS-DOS, versions 2.5, 2.5a, 2.5b, 2.6, 2.6a
  • Microsoft FoxPro for Macintosh, version 2.5b, 2.5c, 2.6, 2.6a

SUMMARY

The information below lists the shortcuts assigned to the CTRL (Control) key in FoxPro for Windows and FoxPro for MS-DOS, and the COMMAND key in FoxPro for Macintosh.

This information is also found in the following locations in online Help:

  • FoxPro version 2.6a for Macintosh FOXHELP.HLP online Help file: Choose the Search button, then type "CONTROL KEY" (without the quotation marks). Choose Show Topics, then choose Go To.
  • FoxPro version 2.6a for Macintosh FOXHELP.DBF online Help file, "Control Key Shortcuts" topic, under the "General Topics" section.

MORE INFORMATION

Control Key Shortcuts

Control key shortcuts enable you to choose certain menu options without displaying the menu. All you need to do is press the Control key combination that is listed next to the desired option on the menu. In most cases, these Control key shortcuts choose menu options that affect the frontmost window.

Windows or      Macintosh
MS-DOS Key      Key             Action
Ctrl+A          Command+A       Select All
Ctrl+C          Command+C       Copy
Ctrl+D          Command+D       Do
Ctrl+E          Command+L       Replace and Find Again
Ctrl+F          Command+F       Find
Ctrl+G          Command+G       Find Again
Ctrl+K          Command+K       Continue
Ctrl+M          Command+M       Resume
                Command+N       New
                Command+O       Open...
                Command+P       Print...
Ctrl+Q          Command+Q       Same as Escape (Quit in FoxPro for
                                Macintosh)
Ctrl+R          Command+R       Redo
                Command+S       Save
Ctrl+V          Command+V       Paste
Ctrl+W          Command+W       Exit current edit and save any
                                modifications (Close in FoxPro
                                for Macintosh)
Ctrl+X          Command+X       Cut
Ctrl+Z          Command+Z       Undo
                Command+.       Stop the operation
Ctrl+F1         Command+F1      Cycle windows
Ctrl+F2         Command+F2      Display Command window
Ctrl+F4                         Close window (Windows only)
Ctrl+F5                         Restore window to original size
                                (Windows only)
Ctrl+F6                         Next window (Windows only)
Ctrl+F7                         Move window
Ctrl+F8                         Size window
Ctrl+F9                         Minimize window (Windows only)
Ctrl+F10                        In FoxPro for Windows, maximize window. In
                                FoxPro for MS-DOS, zoom window.
Escape          Esc             Exit current edit without saving
                                modifications; exit dialog without
                                taking action


Additional reference words: FoxWin FoxDos FoxMac 2.50 2.50a 2.50b 2.50c
2.60 2.60a short cut short-cut cmd
KBCategory: kbother kbui
KBSubcategory: FxotherGeneral


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Last reviewed: August 28, 1995
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