Programming ASP.NET 3.5, 4th Edition

Text Editing and Selection

Shortcut	Menu equivalent	Action
Ctrl-C	Edit → Copy	Copies selected text to the clipboard.
Ctrl-Ins		Copies the line the cursor is currently on to the clipboard.
Ctrl-X	Edit → Cut	Cuts selected text to the clipboard.
Ctrl-L or Shift-Delete key		Cuts the line the cursor is currently on to the clipboard.
Ctrl-V or Shift-Ins	Edit → Paste	Pastes the current top text in the clipboard to the current cursor position in source code.
Ctrl-Shift-Ins		Cycles through the contents on the clipboard ring, replacing and pasting each item to the current cursor position in the source code.
Delete key	Edit → Delete	Deletes the currently selected code.
Ctrl-Shift-L		Deletes the line the cursor is currently on.
Ctrl-Y or Ctrl-Shift-Z	Edit → Redo	Redoes the previous action.
Ctrl-A	Edit → Select All	Selects all text or controls in the main window.
Ctrl-Shift-]		Selects the block of code delimited by the brace that the cursor is currently next to.
Ctrl-Z or Alt-Backspace	Edit → Undo	Undoes the previous action.
Ctrl-period key or Shift-Alt-F10		Shows the Smart Tag menu if it’s available for the current cursor position.
Ctrl-=		Selects the text between the cursor’s current and previous locations.
Backspace		Deletes the character to the left of the cursor.
Ctrl-Backspace		Deletes all characters to the left of the cursor in the current word.
Ctrl-Shift-Alt-C		Copies the parameter list for a method from the IntelliSense window that appears as you write a call to it.
Ctrl-Shift-Alt-P		Pastes the parameter list for a method from ...