Keyboard Shortcuts within the SAS Main Window
The keys that are listed here are not listed in the KEYS window. You might find these keys to be useful as shortcuts for editing and other tasks .
| Key Combination | Action |
|---|---|
| Dialog boxes and Entry Fields | |
| Tab | move to next field |
| Shift + Tab | move to previous field |
| Navigate around Text | |
| Ctrl + -> (right arrow) | move to next word |
| Ctrl + <- (left arrow) | move to previous word |
| Home | move to beginning of line |
| End | move to end of line |
| Ctrl + Home | move to top |
| Ctrl + End | move to bottom |
| Page Up | page up |
| Page Down | page down |
| Ctrl + Page Up | move to top |
| Ctrl + Page Down | move to bottom |
| Ctrl + Tab | navigate to the next open SAS window (NEXTWIND command) |
| Ctrl + Shift + Tab | navigate to the previous open SAS window (PREVWIND command) |
| Mark Text | |
| Shift + -> (right arrow) | mark while going to the right |
| Shift + <- (left arrow) | mark while going to the left |
| Shift + Home | mark to beginning of line |
| Shift + End | mark to end of line |
| Shift + Ctrl + Home | mark to top |
| Shift + Ctrl + End | mark to bottom |
| Shift + Page Up | page up and mark |
| Shift + Page Down | page down and mark |
| Shift + Ctrl + Page Up | mark to top |
| Shift + Ctrl + Page Down | mark to bottom |
| Shift + MB1 | extend the current marked text selection to the click position |
| Cut, Copy, and Paste | |
| Delete | delete the next character (or marked text) |
| Ctrl + Delete | delete from the cursor position to the end of the current word |
| Ctrl + Backspace | delete from the cursor position to the start of the current word |
| Ctrl + Z | undo previous action |
| Ctrl + X | cut selected text |
| Ctrl + C | copy selected text to paste buffer |
| Ctrl + V | paste text |
| Window Control | |
| Alt | switch focus to or from the main menu bar |
| Shift + F5 | cascade the windows |
| Shift + F4 | tile the windows vertically |
| Shift + F3 | tile the windows horizontally |
| Ctrl + F6 | next window |
| Alt + F4 | exit SAS |
| Ctrl + F4 | close the active window |
| Shift + F10 | open context menu |
| Resizing the Docking View | |
| Alt + W + S | start docking view resizing |
| -> (right arrow) | move the split bar a small amount to the right |
| <- (left arrow) | move the split bar a small amount to the right |
| Ctrl + -> (right arrow) | move the split bar a larger amount to the right |
| Ctrl + <- (left arrow) | move the split bar a larger amount to the left |
| Home | move the split bar all the way to the left |
| End | move the split bar all the way to the right |
| Return | accept the current size of the docking view and exit docking view resizing |
| Esc | end docking view resizing without resizing the docking view |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Alt + Enter | open the Properties dialog box for a selected object This command is valid only in a Tree view or a List view. |
| Esc + letter (or number ) | color or highlighting attributes in NOTEPAD window |
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