- Table of Content
- Keyboard Shortcuts
Keyboard Shortcuts
Here you'll find the short cuts for all function in HexEd.it.
Manage files
- CtrlCmd
- O
- Open file (may not work in Safari)
- Alt
- Shift
- O
- Open file
- CtrlCmd
- R
- Reload the file and undo all changes
- CtrlCmd
- S
- Export file / Save
- CtrlCmd
- Z
- Undo last step
- CtrlCmd
- Y
- Redo last step
Navigate within files
- ←
- →
- Jump one byte to the left / to the right
- ↑
- ↓
- Jump one line (16 bytes) up / one line down
- Page up
- Page down
- Jump one screen up / one screen down
- Home
- End
- Jump to the beginning of the file / end of the file
- End
- End
- Jump to the marker behind the end of the file
- Ctrl
- ←
- →
- Jump to the beginning of the line / end of the line
Select data
- Left Mouse Button
- Mouse move
- Select or deselect, starting from the offset you've clicked on
- CtrlCmd
- Left Mouse Button
- Same as above, but allows to select/deselect the single byte you've clicked on
- Shift
- Left Mouse Button
- Select or deselect, starting from the cursor
- Shift
- ←
- →
- Select the current byte and jump one byte to the left / to the right
- Shift
- ↑
- ↓
- Select one line up / one line down
- Shift
- Page up
- Page down
- Select one screen up / one screen down
- Shift
- Home
- End
- Select to the beginning of the file / end of the file
- Shift
- CtrlCmd
- ←
- →
- Select to the beginning of the line / end of the line
- CtrlCmd
- A
- Select all
- CtrlCmd
- Shift
- A
- Shift
- ESC
- Select none
- CtrlCmd
- I
- Invert selection
Remark
The selection mode works a bit different than in most other programs.
If you have a selection, you can move the cursor around or add new selections, without to loose existing selections. They are keeped till you reload the file, or unselect the data explicitly.
This allow you to scroll through the file without to worry about your selection.
Search and Replace
- CtrlCmd
- G
- Set focus to "Go to" input box
- CtrlCmd
- F
- Set focus to "Search for" input box
Edit data
- Insert
- Insert bytes at the cursor position
- Delete
- fn
- Backspace
- Removes the selected data
- Shift
- Delete
- Keep the selected data and remove everything else
- Backspace
- Removes the byte on the left of the cursor
- CtrlCmd
- V
- Insert data from the system clipboard
The Rest
- F1
- CtrlCmd
- H
- Open this help
- Right Mouse Button
- Context menu