Shortcuts
Kalipso - Using - Shortcuts
Through the combination of keys on the keyboard the indicated shortcuts allow the following options:
Shortcut
Function
Description
CTRL + N
New Project
You'll be prompted to input information about your Project and where to save it. We advise you to create a specific folder for your Project for it will be used by Kalipso to store everything relative to your Project.
CTRL + O
Open project
You'll be asked to select the file that you want to open. Kalipso Projects have the ".mfs" extension.
CTRL + S
Save project
Saves the active project
CTRL + F4
Close Form
Closes the active form
CTRL + C
Copy
The selected Controls of the currently selected Form will be saved in a Kalipso internal Clipboard (no Windows Clipboard).
CTRL + V
Paste
The Controls stored in Kalipso's internal Clipboard, will be pasted on the currently selected Form.
CTRL + X
Cut
The selected Controls of the currently selected Form will be saved in a Kalipso internal Clipboard (no Windows Clipboard) and then deleted.
CTRL + F
Find
Search anything in your Project.
CTRL + A
Select All
All the Controls of plane 0 and the current plane (the ones visible to the developer) of the currently selected Form will be selected.
F2
Control Actions
Display the Actions of the selected Control of the currently selected Form.
CTRL + F2
Form Actions
Display the Actions of the currently selected Form.
F3
Control Properties
Display the Properties of the selected Controls of the currently selected Form.
CTRL + F3
Form Properties
Display the Properties of the currently selected Form.
F10
Test project on Simulator
Execute the current Project on Kalipso Simulator.
CTRL + F10
Test project on PDA
Execute the current Project on a PDA connected by Active Sync or Windows Mobile Device Center.
Left Arrow
Move the selected Controls of the currently selected Form, one pixel to the left.
SHIFT + Left Arrow
Decrease the width of the selected Controls in one pixel.
CTRL + Left Arrow
Move the selected Controls two pixels to the left.
CTRL + SHIFT + Left Arrow
Decrease the width of the selected Controls in two pixels.
Right Arrow
Move the selected Controls of the currently selected Form, one pixel to the right.
SHIFT + Right Arrow
Increase the width of the selected Controls in one pixel.
CTRL + Right Arrow
Move the selected Controls two pixels to the right.
CTRL + SHIFT + Right Arrow
Increase the width of the selected Controls in two pixels.
Last updated
Was this helpful?