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Apps2021-09-10

Shortcuts

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Tree

ShortcutDescription
⌘\Toggle tree
⌘⇧\Reveal current file
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Comments

ShortcutDescription
⌘/Toggle comments
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View

ShortcutDescription
⌘k ←,→,↑,↓Split pane to the left, right, up, or down
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⌘⌥=Grow pane
⌘⌥-Shrink pane
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^⇧←/^⇧→Move tab to left/right
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Bracket matcher

ShortcutDescription
^mGo to matching bracket
^⌫Remove brackets from selection
^⌘mSelect inside brackets
⌥⌘.Close tag
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Symbols view

ShortcutDescription
⌥⌘↓Jump to declaration under cursor
^⇧rShow tags
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Symbols view enables Ctags support for Atom.

See: Symbols view

Git

ShortcutDescription
^⇧9Show Git pane
^⇧8Show GitHub pane
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Editing

ShortcutDescription
⌘dSelect word
⌘lSelect line
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^⌘↑Move line up
^⌘↓Move line down
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⌘⏎New line below
⌘⇧⏎New line above
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^⇧kDelete line
⌘⇧dDuplicate line
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Project

ShortcutDescription
⌘⇧pCommand palette
⌘⇧oAdd project folder
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⌘nNew file
⌘⇧nNew window
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⌘fFind in file
⌘⇧fFind in project
⌘tSearch files in project
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Notes

  • For Windows and Linux, is the Control key.
  • For macOS, it's the Command key.

  • For Windows and Linux, is the Alt key.
  • For macOS, it's the Option key.