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console

Keyboard Shortcuts in the Console Window

Description

UP or Ctrl+P recall previous line.
DOWN or Ctrl+N recall next line.
F1 call help.
F2 clear console.
F12 open console box only on Windows.
Ctrl+space or TAB completion : Scilab displays a list of all names that start with somes characters.
Ctrl + A or HOME move to beginning of current line.
Ctrl + B or LEFT moves the cursor one character to the left.
Ctrl + C interrupts Scilab if nothing selected in the console, else text selected is sent to clipboard.
Ctrl + D or DELETE deletes the current character.
Ctrl + E or END moves the cursor to the end of command line.
Ctrl + F or RIGHT moves the cursor one character to the right.
Ctrl + H or BACKSPACE deletes the previous character.
Ctrl + K kills command line from cursor to the end.
Ctrl + S select all.
Ctrl + U delete the whole command line.
Ctrl + V do a paste from clipboard.
Ctrl + W delete the last word of the command line.
Ctrl + X Interrupt Scilab
Ctrl + LEFT move left one word.
Ctrl + RIGHT move right one word.
Shift + HOME select from cursor to beginning of statement.
Shift + END select from cursor to end of statement.
Double-click select current word.

console cli

Keyboard Shortcuts in NW/NWNI mode

Description

UP or Ctrl+P recall previous line.
DOWN or Ctrl+N recall next line.
TAB completion : Scilab displays a list of all names that start with somes characters.
Ctrl + A or HOME move to beginning of current line.
Ctrl + B or LEFT moves the cursor one character to the left.
Ctrl + D or DELETE deletes the current character.
Ctrl + E or END moves the cursor to the end of command line.
Ctrl + F or RIGHT moves the cursor one character to the right.
Ctrl + H or BACKSPACE deletes the previous character.
Ctrl + K kills command line from cursor to the end.
Ctrl + U kills command line from cursor to beginning.
Ctrl + W delete the previous word from the cursor.
Alt+B or Ctrl+LEFT move left one word.
Alt+F or Ctrl+RIGHT move right one word.
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