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A fork of useful sublime text keyboard shortcuts. Using markdown and making more readable from github.

Sublime Text - Useful Shortcuts (linux)

Sublime Text 3 documentation
= Right Mouse Button
= Left Mouse Button
= Shift
= Delete
= Enter
←↑→↓ = Arrow keys

Editing

Ctrl + C copy current line (if no selection)
Ctrl + X cut current line (if no selection)
Ctrl + + K delete line
Ctrl + insert line after
Ctrl + + insert line before
Ctrl + + move line (or selection) up
Ctrl + L select line (repeat to select next lines)
Ctrl + D select word (repeat select others occurrences in context for multiple editing)
Ctrl + M jump to closing bracket for current code, repeat to jump to opening bracket
Ctrl + + M select all contents of the current brackets (curly brackets, square brackets, parentheses)
Ctrl + KK delete from cursor to end of line
Ctrl + K + delete from cursor to start of line
Ctrl + ] indent current line(s)
Ctrl + [ un-indent current line(s)
Ctrl + + D duplicate line(s)
Ctrl + J join line below to the end of the current line
Ctrl + / comment/un-comment current line
Ctrl + + / block comment current selection
Ctrl + Y redo, or repeat last keyboard shortcut command
Ctrl + + V paste and indent correctly
Ctrl + Space select next auto-complete suggestion
Ctrl + U soft undo (somehow undoes your movements; it jumps to your last change before undoing it when you repeat this command)
+ + drag select multiple columns

Navigation/Goto Anywhere

Ctrl + P quick-open files by name in your project (doesn't seem to need an actual project set up, it just searches in the rectories around the currently-opened file
Ctrl + R goto symbol (functions and classes) in the file. Same as Ctrl + P, then type @
Ctrl + ; goto word in current file. Same as Ctrl + P, then type #
Ctrl + G goto line in current file. Same as Ctrl + P, then type :

General

Ctrl + + P command prompt
Ctrl + KB toggle side bar
F11 toggle fullscreen + F11 toggle distraction free

Find/Replace

Ctrl + F find
Ctrl + H replace
Ctrl + + F find in files

##File/Tabs

Ctrl + N new
Ctrl + O open
Ctrl + + t re-open last closed file
Ctrl + + S save as
Ctrl + W close
Ctrl + PgDn cycle down through open tabs, cycle up with Ctrl+PgUp
Ctrl + cycle through last tabs (repeat to go back further in history)

Split window

Alt + + 2 split into two columns
Alt + + 1 revert to single column
Alt + + 5 grid (4 groups)
Ctrl + [1,2,3,4] jump to "group" (pane)
Ctrl + + [1,2,3,4] move file to specified group

Bookmarks

Ctrl + F2 toggle bookmark
F2 next bookmark
+ F2 previous bookmark
Ctrl + + F2 clear bookmarks

Text manipulation

Ctrl + KU upper case
Ctrl + KL lower case

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