Following is a description of the Text Edit commands, in addition to the common commands. Most of these commands are available as toolbar buttons.
Pick Tools > Options and switch to the Commands page to define your own keyboard shortcuts, and hide or expose commands on the menus and toolbars.
The File menu
Open File |
Opens an existing file. |
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Open File on File System * |
Opens an existing local file. |
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Open File Using Profile * |
Opens an existing file using a profile. |
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Open With |
Opens the file in one of the external Open With applications. |
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Open With > Associated Application |
Opens the file with its associated application. |
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Open With > Text Patch |
Opens the file with the built-in patch view. |
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Save File |
Saves the modified file. |
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Save File As |
Saves the file with a new name. |
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Save File on File System As * |
Saves the file with a new name on the file system. |
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Save File Using Profile As * |
Saves the file with a new name using a profile. |
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Explorer |
Displays the file manager's context menu for the file. |
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Check In |
Appears if a source control provider has been configured and the file is under source control. |
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Check Out |
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Undo Check Out |
The Edit menu
Undo |
Undoes previous action. |
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Redo |
Redoes previously undone action. |
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Increase Indent |
Increases indentation of selected lines. |
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Decrease Indent |
Decreases indentation of selected lines. |
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Cut / Copy / Paste / Delete |
Standard editing commands. |
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Delete Line * |
Deletes the current line. |
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Delete to Start of Line * |
Deletes text from the current position to the beginning of the line. |
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Delete to End of Line * |
Deletes text from the current position to the end of the line. |
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Delete Word * |
Deletes the word at the current position. |
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Delete to Start of Word * |
Deletes from the current position to the beginning of the word. |
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Delete to End of Word * |
Deletes from the current position to the end of the word. |
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Insert Line Before * |
Inserts a new blank line before the current line. |
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Insert Line After * |
Inserts a new blank line after the current line. |
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Select All |
Selects all visible lines. |
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Convert File > Trim Trailing Whitespace |
Strips off spaces and tab characters at end of lines. |
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Convert File > Leading Spaces to Tabs |
Replaces spaces at the beginning of lines with the appropriate number of tab characters (based on current tab stop setting). |
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Convert File > Tabs To Spaces |
Replaces all tab characters with the appropriate number of space characters (based on current tab stop setting). |
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Convert File > Line Endings |
Changes the line ending style on all lines. |
The Search menu
Next Edit |
Positions at the next edited line beyond the cursor. |
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Previous Edit |
Positions at previous edited line before the cursor. |
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Find |
Searches for matching text. |
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Replace |
Replaces matching text. |
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Find Next |
Finds next occurrence of search string. |
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Find Previous |
Finds previous occurrence of search string. |
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Find in Files |
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Go To |
Positions at specified line and column. |
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Toggle Bookmark |
Places a numbered marker on the current line of the comparison, numbered from 0 to 9. |
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Go To Bookmark |
Repositions at the specified bookmark. |
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Clear Bookmarks |
Removes all bookmarks from the comparison. |
The View menu
Visible Whitespace |
Shows or hides visible spaces, tabs. |
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Line Numbers |
Shows or hides line numbers. |
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Syntax Highlighting |
Shows or hides syntax highlighting. |
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Word Wrap |
Enables or disables wrapping long lines. |
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Display Font * |
Selects the font to use in editor pane. |
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Increase Display Font Size * |
Increases editor font size. |
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Decrease Display Font Size * |
Decreases editor font size. |
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Reset Display Font Size * |
Resets editor font size. |
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Webpages |
Shows or hides web browser panel that displays the current file as a webpage. |
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File Info |
Shows or hides file information panels at the top of editor panes. |
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Toolbar |
Shows or hides the toolbar. |
* Hidden by default.