Learn jEdit Shortcuts for Windows
File Shortcuts
| Action |
jEdit Shortcuts |
| New File |
Ctrl + N |
| Open File |
Ctrl + O |
| Close Buffer |
Ctrl + W |
| Close All Buffers |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + W |
| Save Buffer |
Ctrl + Shift |
| Save All Buffers |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + W |
| Print Buffer |
Ctrl + P |
| Go to Previous Buffer |
Ctrl + Page Up key |
| Go to Next Buffer |
Ctrl + Page Down key |
| Go to Recent Buffer |
Ctrl + ` |
| Show Buffer Switcher |
Alt + ` |
| Exit Jedit |
Ctrl + Q |
Text Editing Shortcuts
| Action |
jEdit Shortcut keys |
| Undo |
Ctrl + Z |
| Redo |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + Z |
| Delete Character Before |
Backspace |
| Delete Character After |
Delete |
| Delete Word After |
Ctrl + Delete |
| Delete Word Before |
Ctrl + Backspace |
| Delete Line |
Ctrl + D |
| Delete Paragraph |
Ctrl + E and D |
| Delete from caret to End |
Ctrl + Shift + Delete |
| Delete from caret to Beginning |
Ctrl + Shift + Backspace |
| Remove Trailing Whitespaces |
Ctrl + E and R |
| Join Lines |
Ctrl + J |
| Complete Word |
Ctrl + B |
| Format Paragraph/Selection |
Ctrl + E and F |
Search and Replace Shortcuts
| Action |
jEdit Shortcuts |
| Open Search and Replace Dialog |
Ctrl + F |
| Find Next |
Ctrl + G |
| Find Previous |
Ctrl + H |
| Search in Open Buffers |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + B |
| Search in Directory |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + D |
| Replace in Selection |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + R |
| Replace in Selection and Find Next |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + G |
| Incremental Search Bar |
Ctrl + , |
| HyperSearch Bar |
Alt + , |
| Search bar for Current |
Ctrl + . |
| HyperSearch for Current World |
Alt + . |
| Toggle Ignore Case |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + I |
| Toggle Regular Expression |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + X |
Selecting Text Shortcuts
| Action |
jEdit Shortcuts |
| Extend Selection 1 char/line |
Shift + Arrow keys |
| Extend Selection 1 word/Paragraph |
Ctrl + Shift + Arrow keys |
| Extend Selection 1 Screen |
Shift + Page Up /Page Down key |
| Extend Selection Line Begin |
Shift + Home |
| Extend Selection Line End |
Shift + End |
| Select Code Block |
Ctrl + [ |
| Select Word |
Ctrl + E and W |
| Select Line |
Ctrl + E and L |
| Select Paragraph |
Ctrl + E and P |
| Select Line Range |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + L |
| Select all |
Ctrl + Alt |
| Select None |
Esc |
| Switch Range/Rectangle Mode |
Alt + \ |
| Invert Selection |
Ctrl + E and I |
View Shortcuts
| Action |
jEdit Shortcuts |
| Turn the Gutter On/Off |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + T |
| Remove Current Split |
Ctrl + 0 |
| Remove All Split |
Ctrl + 1 |
| Split View Horizontally |
Ctrl + 2 |
| Split View Vertically |
Ctrl + 4 |
| Focus Previous Text Area |
Alt + Page Up key |
| Focus Next Text Area |
Alt + Page Down key |
| Focus Top/Left/..Docking Area |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + Arrow keys |
| Close-Focused Docking Area |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + ` |
Moving the Caret Shortcuts
| Action |
jEdit Shortcuts |
| Move caret 1 char/line |
Arrow keys |
| Move caret 1 word/paragraph |
Ctrl + Arrow keys |
| 1st Non-space Character |
Home |
| Last Non-space Character |
End |
| Go to Matching Bracket |
Ctrl + ] |
| Go to Previous/Next Bracket |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + ; |
| Go to Line Number |
Ctrl + 1 |
Action Bar Shortcuts
| Action |
jEdit Shortcuts |
| Display Action Bar |
Ctrl + Enter |
| Repeat Last Editor Action |
Ctrl + Spacebar |
Clipboard and Register Shortcuts
| Action |
jEdit Shortcuts |
| Cut |
Ctrl + X |
| Copy |
Ctrl + C |
| Cut append |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + U |
| Copy Append |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + A |
| Paste |
Ctrl + V |
| Vertically Paste Clipboard |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + P |
| Cut Selected text to Register |
Ctrl + R and Ctrl + X |
| Copy Selected text to Register |
Ctrl + R and Ctrl + C |
| Append Cut text to Register |
Ctrl + R and Ctrl + U |
| Append Copy to Register |
Ctrl + R and Ctrl + A |
| Paste Contents to Register |
Ctrl + R and Ctrl + V |
| Vertically Paste Register |
Ctrl + R and Ctrl + P |
Folding and Narrowing Shortcuts
| Action |
jEdit Shortcuts |
| Collapse Fold |
Alt + Backspace |
| Expand Fold One Level |
Alt + Enter |
| Expand Fold Fully |
Alt + Shift + Enter |
| Expand All Fold |
Ctrl + E and X |
| Select Fold |
Ctrl + E and S |
| Add Explicit Fold |
Ctrl + E and A |
| Expands Folds with Level |
Ctrl + E and Enter |
| Narrow to Selection |
Ctrl + E and N then S |
| Narrow to Fold |
Ctrl + E and N then N |
| Move caret to the Previous Fold |
Alt + Up Arrow key |
| Move caret to Next Fold |
Alt + Down Arrow key |
| Move Caret to Parent Fold |
Ctrl + E and U |
Macros Shortcuts
| Action |
jEdit Shortcuts |
| Record Macro |
Ctrl + M and Ctrl + R |
| Record Temporary Macro |
Ctrl + M and Ctrl + M |
| Stop Recording |
Ctrl + M and Ctrl + S |
| Run Temporary Macro |
Ctrl + M and Ctrl + P |
Source Code Editing Shortcuts
| Action |
jEdit Shortcuts |
| Expand Abbreviation |
Ctrl + ; |
| Shift Current Line Right |
Alt + Right Arrow key |
| Shift Current Line Left |
Alt + Left Arrow key |
| Shift Selected Line Right |
Tab |
| Shift Selected Line Left |
Shift + Tab |
| Indent Current Line |
Ctrl + I |
| Range Comment Selection |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + C |
| Line Comment Selection |
Ctrl + E and Ctrl + K |
FAQs
[sc_fs_multi_faq headline-0=”h2″ question-0=”What is jEdit?” answer-0=”jEdit is a free and open-source text editor written in Java. It is designed for programmers and developers and offers features like syntax highlighting, code folding, and extensibility through plugins.” image-0=”” headline-1=”h2″ question-1=”Are there any commonly used shortcuts in jEdit?” answer-1=”Yes, here are some commonly used shortcuts in jEdit:
- Ctrl+N: Create a new file.
- Ctrl+O: Open an existing file.
- Ctrl+S: Save the current file.
- Ctrl+Z: Undo the last action.
- Ctrl+Y: Redo the last undone action.
- Ctrl+C: Copy the selected text.
- Ctrl+V: Paste the copied text.
- Ctrl+X: Cut the selected text.
- Ctrl+F: Find text within the file.
- Ctrl+H: Replace text within the file.” image-1=”” count=”2″ html=”true” css_class=””]
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