Shortcuts

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Equipment Manager Keyboard Shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts are available for the most actions listed on the menu, which is activated by right-clicking the equipment tree. There are some shortcuts defined which are aliases for other shortcuts, usually because of common functionality with other software. A few shortcuts are inherited by the tree component and are listed here for the sake of thoroughness.

Shortcut	Action	Description
Ctrl-A	Activate	Activate the selected equipment (visible only when the selected equipment is deactivated)
Ctrl-Left	Collapse Node	Fully collapses the selected equipment (node)
- (Minus)	Collapse Node	Same as `Ctrl-Left`
Alt-Left	Collapse Tree	Fully collapses the entire equipment tree
Ctrl-C	Copy	Copy the selected equipment
Ctrl-Alt-C	Copy Equipment Path	Copy the equipment path for the selected equipment
Delete	Delete	Delete the selected equipment
Ctrl-D	Deactivate	Deactivate the selected equipment (visible only when the selected equipment is activated)
Ctrl-E	Enable	Enable the selected equipment. (visible only when the selected equipment is disabled)
Ctrl-Right	Expand Node	Recursively expands the selected equipment (node) (depending upon the quantity of equipment defined, this may be a lengthy operation)
- (Plus)	Expand Node	Same as `Ctrl-Right`
Alt-Right	Expand Tree	Recursively expands the entire equipment tree (depending upon the quantity of equipment defined, this may be a lengthy operation)
* (Asterisk)	Expand Tree	Same as `Alt-Right`; a common shortcut for Windows users
Alt-Down	Move Down	Move the selected equipment to be one position lower than its current position underneath its parent
Alt-Home	Move First	Move the selected equipment to the first position underneath its parent
Alt-End	Move Last	Move the selected equipment to the last position underneath its parent
Alt-Up	Move Up	Move the selected equipment to be one position higher than its current position underneath its parent
Ctrl-V	Paste	Paste the previously copied equipment
F2	Rename	Rename the selected equipment
Home	Inherited	Select the first item in the equipment tree
End	Inherited	Select the last item in the equipment tree
Left	Inherited	If the current equipment (node) is expanded then collapse it, otherwise select the current equipment's owner
Right	Inherited	If the current equipment (node) is expandable, expand the node and select the first node, otherwise no action is performed.
Page Up	Inherited	Select the current equipment which is one "page" down from the current equipment. If insufficient items exist in the tree to move an entire "page" up, the first equipment in the tree is selected.
Page Down	Inherited	Select the current equipment which is one "page" down from the current equipment. If insufficient items exist in the tree to move an entire "page" down, the last equipment in the tree is selected.

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