German Keyboard Shortcuts
Key bindings different to the English keyboard layout are marked bold. Some of the bindings depend on the context (canvas or worksheet, text region, formula region).
Insert
Symbol | Function | Description |
---|---|---|
" | Canvas: Insert text region, Formula: Start a string constant | |
' | Start a unit name (placeholder becomes rounded) | |
\ | sqrt() | Insert square root |
[ | el() | Insert element index (add a second index using argument separator (; or ,) |
] | line() | Insert line - code block |
. | Subscript a variable, function, or unit (text index) | |
^ | Exponentiation | |
! | Factorial | |
% | Percent sign | |
& | Boolean AND | |
Boolean OR | ||
~ | Boolean Approximate equal | |
@ | Insert 2D plot | |
Ctrl+. | Symbolic calculation of the equation | |
Ctrl++ | Boolean "Equal to" | |
Ctrl+^ | nthroot() | n-th root operator |
Ctrl+E | Insert Function dialog box | |
Ctrl+G | Pressing after a character, toggles its interpretation as Greek | |
Ctrl+M | mat() | Insert Matrix |
Ctrl+T | Insert blank Image | |
Ctrl+W | Insert Unit dialog box | |
Ctrl+0 | Insert Boolean "Greater or Equal to" operator | |
Ctrl+1 | transpose() | Insert Matrix transpose |
Ctrl+3 | Insert Boolean "Not Equal to" operator | |
Ctrl+8 | Insert Vector Multiplication operator (cross product) | |
Ctrl+9 | Insert Boolean "Less Than or Equal to" operator | |
Ctrl+Enter | Canvas: Insert separator line, Text: Insert new paragraph (separated by empty line) | |
Shift+Enter | Line break (in text regions) | |
Ctrl+Shift+P | Insert Pi constant (3,1415...) | |
Ctrl+Shift+Z | Insert infinity symbol | |
Alt++ ESC | Insert formula in a text region (ESC is required to exit ALT mode) |
Edit
Ctrl+Z - Rollback change
Ctrl+Y - Repeat change
Ctrl+X - Cut selection
Ctrl+C or Ctrl+Insert - Copy selection
Ctrl+V or Shift+Insert - Insert
Ctrl+A - Select All / Select element content (depends on cursor position)
Home or End - Can be used inside Text or Math controls to move cursor to the start or end of expression
Ctrl+B - Bold font
Ctrl+I - Italic font
Ctrl+U - Underscore
F8 - Rename all current variable occurrences or units in list elements
Standard
Ctrl+N - Create new document
Ctrl+F4 - Close current document
Ctrl+P - Print current document
Ctrl+O - Open document
Ctrl+S - Save document
F9 - Recalculate document
Dynamic Assistant
TAB, Ctrl+Enter, Shift+Enter, DoubleClick - Auto-complete with the chosen variable/function name
Ctrl+space - Auto-Complete if menu is shown, otherwise manually activates Dynamic Assistance
*+Enter - For Smartphones