Learn WinDev Shortcuts for Windows
Most Used WinDev Shortcuts Action WinDev Shortcuts New (Creation of an element) Ctrl + N Open (Open an item) Ctrl + O Open a project Ctrl + Shift + O Save the item being edited Ctrl + S Save as Ctrl + Shift + S Save all Alt + S Close all open items Ctrl + Shift + W Close the current window Ctrl + F4 Cut selected item Ctrl + X Copy selected item Ctrl + C Paste the contents of the clipboard Ctrl + V Paste the contents of the clipboard with the history Ctrl + Shift + V Undo the last action Ctrl + Z Redo (Redo last action) Ctrl + Y Delete the current selection or character Delete Select all. Ctrl + A In the code editor: Select the different processes by step Ctrl + A Return to the current position in the previous code Ctrl + F2 Open the description of the selected element (window with 7 tabs) Alt + Enter Print Selection Ctrl + P Close all the elements except the current one Ctrl + Alt + W Quick search for a project element Search also in procedures, methods, fields, … Ctrl + E Search Ctrl + F Find / Replace Ctrl + H Continue research F3 Continue the search in reverse order Shift + F3 Test the current item F9 Test the project Ctrl + F9 Plot the project Alt + F9
Development Environment Shortcuts Action WinDev Shortcuts Help F1 Reproduces the last action on a control or a multiselection of controls F4 Reproduces all the actions performed since the last control was selected on another control Shift + F4 Show time management window Ctrl + J Display the list of local procedures in the “Project Explorer” pane. F8 Display the list of classes Shift + F8 Display the list of global procedures in the “Project Explorer” pane. Ctrl + F8 Change the display language (switch to the next language) Ctrl + Alt + L Change the display language (switch to the previous language) Shift + Alt + L Hide all panes Ctrl + W Go to the next project configuration. Ctrl + G Display the home page. Ctrl + > Synchronizes the “Project Explorer” pane with the current element in the editor Ctrl + *
Code Editor Display Shortcuts Action WinDev Shortcuts Display the list of events (or treatments). Alt + C Display / Make the TimeStamp invisible F6 Display the list of cross-references of the selected symbol Shift + F2 Open the element (window, report) corresponding to the selected symbol Alt + F2 Hide panes anchored at the bottom Ctrl + Q
Code Editor Marks and Breakpoints Shortcuts Action WinDev Shortcuts Go to the next mark F7 Go to the previous mark Shift + F7 Remove / Place a position mark Ctrl + F7 Remove / Set a breakpoint Ctrl + B
Editing Shortcuts Action WinDev Shortcut keys Duplicate the selected row. Ctrl + D Delete the current line Ctrl + L Change text to uppercase. Ctrl + Shift + M Pass a lowercase text. Ctrl + M Comment Ctrl + / Remove comments (//) Ctrl + Shift + / Block selection of lines of code: Select the block above the selection. Ctrl + Alt + Up Arrow Key Block selection of lines of code: Deselect the block above the selection. Ctrl + Alt + Down Arrow Key Go back to the last code modified in the editor. Ctrl + Alt + Left Arrow Key Indent right Tab Indent left Shift + Tab Move a line of code up. Alt + Up Arrow Key Move a line of code down. Alt + Down Arrow Key Insert ‘…’ and return to the next line Ctrl + Enter Re-indent the code Ctrl + R Translate messages Ctrl + T Choose a file or an item to insert into the code F11 Using the pipette Alt + T
Navigation Shortcuts Action WinDev Shortcut Keys Go to the code of the selected element (procedure name, class name, …) F2 On a local variable, display the line corresponding to the declaration of the variable. F2 Open the element containing the code Ctrl + Alt + F2 New local procedure F4 New global procedure Shift + F4 Next error F12 Previous error Shift + F12 Common error Ctrl + F12 Edit the code associated with the element selected in the “Contextual code view” pane Ctrl + Shift + F2 Display the treatment accessed previously. Alt + Left & Right Arrow Key Display the first treatment accessed. Alt + Home Display the last process accessed. Alt + End
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