Keyboard Shortcuts for the Script Editors

InstallShield 2022

The script editors in InstallShield include support for the following keyboard shortcuts.

Keyboard Shortcuts for the Script Editors

Keyboard Shortcut

Description

CTRL+C

CTRL+INSERT

Copies the selected text to the Clipboard.

CTRL+X

SHIFT+DELETE

Deletes the selected text and puts it in the Clipboard.

CTRL+F

Finds the specified text.

CTRL+H

Displays the Replace dialog box, which lets you search for text or other characters and replace them.

CTRL+G

Moves to a specified line.

TAB

Indents the selected text to the right one tab stop.

CTRL+U

Changes the selected text to all lowercase.

CTRL+V

SHIFT+INSERT

Inserts the Clipboard contents at the insertion point.

CTRL+Y

Redoes the previously undone action.

CTRL+A

Selects all of the text in the entire document.

CTRL+Z

ALT+BACKSPACE

Undoes the last action.

SHIFT+TAB

Outdents the selected text.

CTRL+SHIFT+U

Changes the selected text to all uppercase.

CTRL+M

Maximize the width of the script editor or restore it to its previous width.

CTRL+I

Opens the Function Wizard, which helps you add a function call at the insertion point in the script that is displayed in the InstallScript view.

ALT+K

Switches between adding and removing a bookmark in the line of script that currently contains the insertion point.

CTRL+K

Moves to the line in the script that contains the next bookmark.

CTRL+SHIFT+K

Moves to the line in the script that contains the previous bookmark.

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