Command List

DraftWriter supports two keybind modes: Legacy and Standard. The Legacy mode preserves the original key bindings from earlier versions, while the Standard mode offers a more intuitive, Vim-inspired layout. You can switch between modes in the application settings.

Category Legacy Standard Operation
Type shift + enter i show input view, type into the cell
Type cntl + shift + e ,d ,f, s cntl + h,j,k,l input view move, after cmd shift + enter
Type cmd + k cmd + k type into header key cell
Insert cmd + p p show cut row
Export cmd + = = show export
Setting cmd + , cmd + , show setting
File cmd + o o open file
File cmd + shift + r r rename file
File cntl + Tab Tab swap loaded file
File cmd + n n new file
Swap cntl+ shift + d d swap with the row below
Swap cntl + shift + e e swap with the row above
Swap cntl + shift + f f swap with left cell
Swap cntl + shift + s s swap with right cell
Focus cntl + d k move focus down
Focus cntl + e j move focus up
Focus cntl + f l move focus right
Focus cntl + s h move focus left
Focus down arrow j move focus down
Focus up arrow k move focus up
Focus right arrow l move focus right
Focus left arrow h move focus left
Focus cntl + shift + g shift + j skip black row when focusing down
Focus cntl + shift + t shift + k skip black row when focusing up
Focus cntl + g cntl + j focusing skip down until next string
Focus cntl + t cntl + k focusing skip up until next string
Edit cntl + shift + x x cut row
Edit cntl + r cntl + r refresh row height
Edit cmd + t t expand grouping
Edit backspace - delete strings
Edit cntl + x cntl + x cut strings
Edit cntl + v cntl + v paste strings
Edit cntl + a a add new row
Edit cntl + k q clear current row data
Edit cntl + shift + a shift + a set cell background color
Edit cntl + shift + b shift + b clear cell background color
Cut board v, enter v, enter paste a row
Close esc esc close window
Mouse single click single click move focus
Mouse long press long press type into a cell
Edit - b change to black row