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| The following tables contain keyboard shortcuts (hotkeys) in shapeXT. Some actions may be available only when a structure is currently open. Please note that the keyboard shortcuts may vary between program versions. These tables apply to the latest version of ''shapeXT''. | The following tables contain keyboard shortcuts (hotkeys) in shapeXT. Some actions may be available only when a structure is currently open. Please note that the keyboard shortcuts may vary between program versions. These tables apply to the latest version of ''shapeXT''. |
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| ===== File ===== | ===== Structure View / Window ===== |
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| ^ Shortcut ^ Description ^ | |
| | ''Ctrl+N'' | Creates a new file. | | |
| | ''Ctrl+O'' | Opens the file dialog for loading a structure file. | | |
| | ''Ctrl+S'' | Saves the current file. | | |
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| ===== Structures ===== | |
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| ^ Shortcut ^ Description ^ | |
| | ''Tab'' / ''Shift+Tab'' | Switches the structure window (backwards). | | |
| | ''Ctrl+Tab'' | Switches the UI window. | | |
| | ''Ctrl+Shift+C'' | Copies the current structure to the clipboard as an image. | | |
| | ''Ctrl+G'' | Grows the structure (periodic structures only). | | |
| | ''Ctrl+Shift+N'' | Creates a new structure. | | |
| | ''Ctrl+Z'' | The last action will be undone (undo). | | |
| | ''Ctrl+Shift+Z'' | The last undone action will be undone (redo). | | |
| | ''Alt+0-9'' | Sets (removes) a bookmark to the current structure. | | |
| | ''Ctrl+0-9'' | Switches to the bookmarked structure. | | |
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| ^ Shortcut ^ Description ^ | ^ Shortcut ^ Description ^ |
| | | ''←'', ''→'', ''↑'', ''↓'' | Changes the camera orientation (rotation). | |
| | | ''Ctrl + ←'', ''Ctrl + →'' | Rolls the camera around the line of sight. | |
| | ''W'', ''A'', ''S'', ''D'' | Moves the camera around (translation). | | | ''W'', ''A'', ''S'', ''D'' | Moves the camera around (translation). | |
| | ''Shift+W'', ''Shift+S'' | Moves the camera in/out (zoom). | | | ''Shift+W'', ''Shift+S'' | Moves the camera in/out (zoom). | |
| | ''←'', ''→'', ''↑'', ''↓'' | Changes the camera orientation (rotation). | | | ''C'' | Completes all fragments/molecules in the current structure. | |
| | ''Q'' | Changes the primary mouse action to object selection. | | | ''Q'' | Changes the primary mouse action to object selection. | |
| | ''R'' | Changes the primary mouse action to rotation. | | | ''R'' | Changes the primary mouse action to rotation. | |
| | ''Z'' | Changes the primary mouse action to zooming. | | | ''Z'' | Changes the primary mouse action to zooming. | |
| | ''M'' | Changes the primary mouse action to moving objects. | | | ''M'' | Changes the primary mouse action to moving objects. | |
| | | ''I'' | Changes the primary mouse action to measuring. | |
| | ''E'' | Changes the primary mouse action to expanding atoms. | | | ''E'' | Changes the primary mouse action to expanding atoms. | |
| | ''P'' | Changes the primary mouse action to on-screen drawing. | | | ''P'' | Changes the primary mouse action to on-screen drawing. | |
| | ''Ctrl+M'' | Selects molecule(s). | | | ''Ctrl+M'' | Selects molecule(s). | |
| | ''Del'' | Deletes all selected objects. | | | ''Del'' | Deletes all selected objects. | |
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| | ===== File ===== |
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| | ^ Shortcut ^ Description ^ |
| | | ''Ctrl+N'' | Creates a new file. | |
| | | ''Ctrl+O'' | Opens the file dialog for loading a structure file. | |
| | | ''Ctrl+S'' | Saves the current file. | |
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| | ===== Structures ===== |
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| | ^ Shortcut ^ Description ^ |
| | | ''Tab'' / ''Shift+Tab'' | Switches the structure window (backwards). | |
| | | ''Ctrl+Tab'' | Switches the UI window. | |
| | | ''Ctrl+Shift+C'' | Copies the current structure to the clipboard as an image. | |
| | | ''Ctrl+G'' | Grows the structure (periodic structures only). | |
| | | ''Ctrl+Shift+N'' | Creates a new structure. | |
| | | ''Ctrl+Z'' | The last action will be undone (undo). | |
| | | ''Ctrl+Shift+Z'' | The last undone action will be undone (redo). | |
| | | ''Alt+0-9'' | Sets (removes) a bookmark to the current structure. | |
| | | ''Ctrl+0-9'' | Switches to the bookmarked structure. | |
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