Shortcuts

Sparkle has predefined a lot of shortcuts that can ease it using.

  • each menu item has its own shortcut defined and visible in menu panel:
    • Alt + A links to Application menu items list,
    • Alt + Q links to Query menu items list,
    • Alt + S links to Storage menu items list,
  • general
    • Enter
      • confirms selection in auto-complete pop-up windows,
      • switch to next field,
    • Tab move to next form element,
    • Shift + Tab move to previous form element,
    • Ctrl + Space get auto-complete pop-up in text editor of query tab,
    • Ctrl + F adds new empty FILTER clause,
    • Ctrl + G ads new empty group in the WHERE clause on the active position of cursor,
    • Ctrl + T adds new empty triple,
  • triple's (text) field
    • Alt + Left switches the field type (will be changed to Ctrl + Left),
    • Alt + Right switches the field type (will be changed to Ctrl + Right),
    • Ctrl + A pressed in variable field, adds defined variable to SELECT or DESCRIBE clause,
  • auto-complete (removed)
    • Ctrl (+ Shift) + Left provides auto-complete abbreviations,
    • Ctrl (+ Shift) + Right provides auto-complete abbreviations,
  • sort results
    • left-click sort by single column,
    • Shift + left-click enables sorting by more columns.