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Grid navigation

Direction Move cursor* Extend selection
left ⇧←
right ⇧→
up ⇧↑
down ⇧↓
one page upwards. ⇧⇞
one page downwards. ⇧⇟
to the far left ⌘← ⇧⌘←
to the far right ⌘→ ⇧⌘→
to the top ⌘↑ ⇧⌘↑
to the bottom ⌘↓ ⇧⌘↓

* Moving the cursor removes any selection you may have

Other grid keyboard actions

Key Action
Delete the content of the selection
If editing, save cell contents. Move to the next row
⇧↵ If editing, save cell contents. Move to the previous row
If editing, save cell contents. Move to the next column
⇧⇥ If editing, save cell contents. Move to the previous column
Others Start editing the cell, replacing the contents with the key pressed

Menu shortcuts

Key Action
⌘, Opens the preferences dialog. See Preferences
⌘A Selects all data in the Dataset. See Select all.
⌘C Copies the selected area. See Copy.
⌘F Finds a cell with the specified contents. See Find
⌘G Find the next cell that matches the value. See Find.
⇧⌘G Find the previous cell that matches the value. See Find.
⌥⌘G Jumps to a cell. See Goto.
⌘I Opens the column properties dialog for the current column. See Column properties
⌘K Deletes the selected columns or rows from the Dataset. See Delete.
⌘M Minimises the current window to the Dock. See Minimise.
⌘N Creates a new Dataset in a new window. See New window
⌘L Sets the column to act as a label. See Set label
⌘O Opens a file. See Open.
⌥⌘O Imports an external file format into a new OxonStat Dataset. See Import
⌘P Prints all or part of the Dataset. See Print.
⌘Q Quits OxonStat. See Quit.
⌘R Find and replace a cell with the specified contents. See Replace
⌘S Save the current Dataset. See Save
⇧⌘S Save the current Dataset to a new document. See Save as
⌥⌘S Exports a the current Dataset to an external file format. See Export
⌘T Create a new Dataset within a new tab in the current window. See New tab
⌘V Pastes the clipboard into the Dataset. See Paste.
⌘W Closes the current tab / window. See Close
⌘X Cuts the selected area. See Cut.
⌘Z Undoes the last action. See Undo.
⌘? Search help. See Search help.
⌃⇥ Shows the next tab within the current window. See Show next tab.
⌃⇧⇥ Shows the previous tab within the current window. See Show previous tab.