Keyboard shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts help to streamline your experience by giving you quick access to some of the most common actions in the 1010data Insights Platform.

You can use keyboard shortcuts in many areas of the Insights Platform. The tables below group shortcuts by the location of the system in which they are available.
Note: Shortcuts may differ based on the operating system of your computer. Where applicable, differences between shortcuts for PC and Mac are indicated.

General

The following keyboard shortcuts are available no matter where you are in the web interface.

Table 1. Window manager shortcuts
Action Keyboard shortcut Description
Switch active window
  • Ctrl+` (PC)
  • Control+` (Mac)
 Displays the window manager which allows you to cycle through open windows.
Note: On most U.S. keyboards, the backtick (`) key is located directly to the left of the number one (1) key.

After the window manager appears, continue holding down the Ctrl key (PC) or Control key (Mac) to keep the window manager on the screen.

Each time the backtick key is pressed, the next window in the window manager is highlighted. When the window you want to make active is highlighted, release the Ctrl or Control key.

Macro Language Workshop

The following keyboard shortcuts are available within the code editor pane in the MLW window.

Table 2. Code editor pane shortcutsThe cursor must be within the code editor pane to use these keyboard shortcuts.
Action Keyboard shortcut Description
Submit code
  • Ctrl+Enter (PC)
  • Command+Return (Mac)
  • Control+Return (Mac)
 Renders the set of actions that appear in the code editor pane.

This keyboard shortcut executes the last render command selected from the Run menu.

If a render command has not yet been selected, this keyboard shortcut is the same as selecting Run > Render from the menu.
Clone the MLW
  • Ctrl+Shift+Enter (PC)
  • Shift+Command+Return (Mac)
 Creates a new MLW window with only the selected code from the current code editor. If the code is a valid query, it is run immediately.

This keyboard shortcut is the same as selecting File > Export > and run selection in MLW from the Run menu.

Note: Pressing Ctrl+Shift+Enter (Return) or Shift+Enter (Return) with no text selected will open a blank MLW window.

(Available as of version 11.27)
Code help
  • Ctrl+Shift+? (PC)
  • Shift+Command+? (Mac)
 Opens the reference pane and displays help content about the Macro Language code associated with the location of the cursor in the code editor.

(Available as of version 11.27)
Find
  • Ctrl+F (PC)
  • Command+F (Mac)
 Displays the search options to locate specified search text in the code editor pane.
Find next
  • Ctrl+G (PC)
  • Command+G (Mac)
 Locates the next instance of search text in the code editor pane.
Replace
  • Ctrl+Shift+F (PC)
  • Option+Command+F (Mac)
 Replaces each occurrence of specified text in the code editor pane with replacement text.

When using this option, you must confirm the replacement of each occurrence.
Replace all
  • Ctrl+Shift+R (PC)
  • Option+Shift+Command+F (Mac)
 Replaces all occurrences of specified text in the code editor pane with replacement text.

When using this option, no confirmation is required before the replacement of all occurrences.

Trillion-Row Spreadsheet

The following keyboard shortcuts are available in the TRS window.

Table 3. New operation shortcutsThe New operation panel in the Analysis Timeline must be open and selected to use these keyboard shortcuts.
Action Keyboard shortcut Description
Add computed column Equal sign (=) (Mac and PC) This shortcut creates a new computed column in the Analysis Timeline. It is the equivalent of the Compute icon in the New operation panel.
Add selection Question mark (?) (Mac and PC) This shortcut creates a new selection in the Analysis Timeline. It is the equivalent of the Select icon in the New operation panel.
Add code Less than sign (<) (Mac and PC) This shortcut creates a new code panel in the Analysis Timeline. It is the equivalent of the Code icon in the New operation panel.
Table 4. TRS timeline shortcutsThe Analyze view of TRS must be in focus to use these keyboard shortcuts.
Action Keyboard shortcut Description
Undo
  • Ctrl+Z (PC)
  • Command+Z (Mac)
 Undoes the last step in the TRS analysis timeline. You can undo every step of the timeline back to the beginning.
Redo
  • Ctrl+Shift+Z (PC)
  • Command+Shift+Z (Mac)
 Redoes any steps in the timeline that were previously undone. You can continue using this shortcut until all undone operations are restored.
Table 5. Computed column panel shortcutsThe Computed column panel in the Analysis Timeline must be open and selected to use these keyboard shortcuts.
Action Keyboard shortcut Description
Submit operation
  • Enter (PC)
  • Return (Mac)
 Provided that the entered expression is complete and valid, pressing Enter (PC) or Return (Mac) submits the operation.

Using this shortcut performs the same action as clicking the Submit operation () icon.
Submit and run query to the end
  • Ctrl+Enter (PC)
  • Control+Return (Mac)
 Provided that the entered expression is complete and valid, pressing Ctrl+Enter (PC) or Control+Return (Mac) submits the operation and runs the query to the end of the timeline.

Using this shortcut performs the same action as clicking the Submit and run query to end () icon.
Table 6. Panel Macro Language view shortcutsThe Macro Language view of a panel in the Analysis Timeline must be displayed and the cursor must be within the code editor field to use these keyboard shortcuts.
Action Keyboard shortcut Description
Find
  • Ctrl+F (PC)
  • Command+F (Mac)
 Displays the search options to locate specified search text in the Macro Language view code editor field.
Find next
  • Ctrl+G (PC)
  • Command+G (Mac)
 Locates the next instance of search text in the Macro Language view code editor field.
Replace
  • Ctrl+Shift+F (PC)
  • Option+Command+F (Mac)
 Replaces each occurrence of specified text in the Macro Language view code editor field with replacement text.

When using this option, you must confirm the replacement of each occurrence.
Replace all
  • Ctrl+Shift+R (PC)
  • Option+Shift+Command+F (Mac)
 Replaces all occurrences of specified text in the Macro Language view code editor field with replacement text.

When using this option, no confirmation is required before the replacement of all occurrences.
Undo
  • Ctrl+Z (PC)
  • Command+Z (Mac)
 Undoes the last text typed in the Macro Language view code editor.
Redo
  • Ctrl+Shift+Z (PC)
  • Command+Shift+Z (Mac)
 Redoes any text undone by the undo command.
Table 7. Select rows panel shortcutsThe Select rows panel in the Analysis Timeline must be open and selected to use these keyboard shortcuts.
Action Keyboard shortcut Description
Enter a value expression
  • Equal sign (=)
 Displays the expression editor.

When the Simple Comparisons option in the Select rows panel is selected, press the equal sign (=) key to displays the expression editor.

Use the expression editor to enter a value expression.
Select to the end Ctrl+Shift+Right arrow (PC and Mac) In the expression editor, this shortcut selects all text from the cursor to the end of the expression.
Select to the beginning
  • Ctrl+Shift+Left arrow (PC and Mac)
 In the expression editor, this shortcut selects all text from the cursor to the beginning of the expression.
Submit operation
  • Enter (PC)
  • Return (Mac)
 Provided that the expression entered in the expression editor is complete and valid, pressing Enter (PC) or Return (Mac) submits the operation.

Using the shortcut performs the same action as clicking the Submit operation () icon.
Submit and run query to the end
  • Ctrl+Enter (PC)
  • Control+Return (Mac)
 Provided that the expression entered in the expression editor is complete and valid, pressing Ctrl+Enter (PC) or Control+Return (Mac) submits the operation and runs the query to the end of the timeline.

Using this shortcut performs the same action as clicking the Submit and run query to end () icon.