NEXTSTEP Computer System Command Key Clicks


Master List of Key and Mouse-Click Commands List



{Remark: Black NeXT tested only; key sequence may different on white/Intel hardware, where the Command key must be replaced by the Alt key, but for some strokes it may not work. (Caveat Usor)}

RightCommand-~  =>  Panel to PowerDown (h) or Restart (r) (use for fast reboot)
Alternate-Command-click-click on NeXT icon =>  fast logout panel from any app.
command-command-~  => Next Monitor nmi (? for commands) "the Vulcan nerve pinch"
Command-click-click  on active app's icon =>  hides all other apps. 
Command-click-click  on inactive app's icon => hides all other apps. upon launch
Command-click on window title bar => brings window forward, but not key? 
Alternate-click on scroller button => scroll one scrollbar full in window
Alternate-click-click on NeXT (Workspace) icon =>?works the same as double click
Shift-click on Font Panel's Preview Option =>keeps Preview button/view always on
Alternate-resize on Open|Save|SaveAs Panel => stretchs, not adds, panel columns
paste | uudcode  =>  decodes pasteboard text
drag Folder|File into Open|Save|SaveAs Browser Panel=>update panel for Folder...
Command-UpArrow  => Move Up Windows (note does not make key window)
Command-DownArrow  => Move Down Windows (note does not make key window)
Command-?  =>  Help (for Edit)
Command-1  =>  Attributes Inspector of WorkSpace
           =>  Window Option of Terminal Preferences
           =>  Copy Ruler Option of Format Text in Edit
Command-2  =>  Contents Inspector of WorkSpace
           =>  Title Bar Option of Terminal Preferences
           =>  Paste Ruler Option of Format Text in Edit
Command-3  =>  Tools Inspector of WorkSpace
           =>  VT100 Emulation Option of Terminal Preferences
           =>  Copy Font Option of Format Font in Edit
Command-#  =>  Insert Paragraph in Outline Tool in Wordperfect
Command-4  =>  Unix Permissions (Access Control) of WorkSpace
           =>  Display Option of Terminal Preferences
           =>  Paste Font Option of Format Font in Edit
Command-5  =>  Activity Monitor Option of Terminal Preferences
Command-6  =>  Shell Option of Terminal Preferences
Command-7  =>  Startup Option of Terminal Preferences
Command-(  =>  Align Left of Format Text in Edit
Command--  =>  Center of Format Text in Edit
Command-)  =>  Align Right of Format Text in Edit
Command-=  =>  Define in Webster
Command-:  =>  Spelling ... in Edit
Command-;  =>  Check Spelling in Edit
Command-a  =>  Select All in Window
Command-b  =>  Bold Selection
Command-B  =>  Browser View in WorkSpace
Command-c  =>  Copy Selection from Window to Buffer
Command-C  =>  Console Tool in WorkSpace
Command-d  =>  Find Previous Appearance
           =>  Duplicate in Workspace
Command-D  =>  Steal Keys
Command-e  =>  Enter Selection
           =>  Eject Disk from WorkSpace
Command-f  =>  Find Panel
           =>  Finder Tool in WorkSpace
Command-F  =>  Search with Librarian
Command-g  =>  Find Next Appearance
           =>  Bottom of Document in Edit in Wordperfect
Command-G  =>  Time Screen for Grab
           =>  GoTo Page ... in Edit in Wordperfect
Command-h  =>  Hide Termminal Windows! (all)
Command-i  =>  Italicize Selection
Command-I  =>  Update Index in Edit
           =>  ICON View in WorkSpace
Command-j  =>  Jump to Selection
           =>  Insert Text for Date Tool in Wordperfect
Command-k  =>  Kill Window Text
           =>  Insert Code for Date Tool in Wordperfect
Command-L  =>  Listing View in WorkSpace
Command-m  =>  Miniturize Window
Command-M  =>  Mark text in MarkText Tool in Wordperfect
Command-n  =>  New Window
           =>  New Folder in WorkSpace
Command-N  =>  Run Command ... from Windows
           =>  Show Inspector in WordPerfect
           =>  New Browser in WorkSpace
Command-o  =>  Open Window
Command-o  =>  Open File from Workspace
Command-O  =>  Open as Folder in WorkSpace
Command-p  =>  Print Visual/Section/All from Window
Command-P  =>  Page Layout ...
           =>  Processes Tool in Workspace
Command-r  =>  Destroy File ... in Workspace
           =>  Show Ruler Option of Format Text in Edit
Command-R  =>  Speller in WordPerfect
           =>  Make Rich Text in Format Text of Edit
Command-q  =>  Quit Terminal Window App.
           =>  Logout in Workspace
Command-s  =>  Save Set
Command-S  =>  Save As ...
Command-t  =>  Top of Document in Edit in Wordperfect
Command-T  =>  Set Title for Window
           =>  Thesaurus in WordPerfect
Command-u  =>  Revert to Saved (in Edit)
           =>  Update Browser View in WorkSpace
Command-v  =>  Paste Selection from Buffer to Edit Window
Command-V  =>  Paste and Link Selection from Buffer to Edit Window
Command-w  =>  Close Window
Command-x  =>  Copy and Delete Selection from Window to Buffer
Command-z  =>  Undo Selected Deletion (Undelete) in Edit Window



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