Beyond Compare Key board short cut keys
Description :
Beyond Compare is a file comparison utility. a very handy tool for software Developers
Using this we can do- side-by-side comparison of directories,
- side-by-side comparison of files,
- FTP directories, and archives.
| Command | Shortcut |
| Copy to right | Ctrl+R |
| Copy to left | Ctrl+L |
| Rename | F2 |
| Select All | Ctrl+A |
| Find Filename | Ctrl+F |
| Next Difference | Ctrl+N |
| Previous Difference | Ctrl+P |
| Refresh | F5 |
| Full Refresh | Ctrl+F5 |
| Back | Alt+Left |
| Forward | Alt+Right |
| Legend | Ctrl+Alt+L |
| Help | F1 |
| Compare files in viewer or expand/collapse the current folder |
Enter |
| Select "Compare to..." file or folder | Space |
| Expand current folder | Ctrl+Left |
| Collapse current folder or move to a parent folder if a file or closed folder is selected |
Ctrl+Right |
The default File Viewer keyboard shortcuts are as follows
| Command | Shortcut |
| Save | Ctrl+S |
| Reload files | F5 |
| Comparison Info | Ctrl+I |
| Exit | Esc |
| Undo | Ctrl+Z |
| Redo | Shift+Ctrl+Z |
| Copy to Right | Ctrl+R |
| Copy to Left | Ctrl+L |
| Edit Line | F2 |
| Cut | Ctrl+X |
| Copy to clipboard | Ctrl+C |
| Paste | Ctrl+V |
| Select All | Ctrl+A |
| Next Difference | Ctrl+N |
| Previous Difference | Ctrl+P |
| Go to Line | Ctrl+G |
| Go to next different file | Ctrl+M |
| Next difference in line | Shift+Ctrl+N |
| Previous difference in line | Shift+Ctrl+P |
| Set Bookmark | Ctrl+K |
| Go to Bookmark | Ctrl+Q |
| Find | Ctrl+F |
| Replace | Ctrl+R |
| Find Next | F3 |
| Find Previous | Shift+F3 |
| Help | F1 |
| Edit current line | Enter |
| Select "Manual Align" | Space |
We can add our own keys as short cuts keys .. all we need to do is either update or create a new key as folows
Defining Keyboard Shortcuts
To create your own keyboard shortcuts:- Select Options from the Tools menu.
- Select Keyboard from the Options dialog.
- Select a menu command from the list of Commands.
- Press the desired keystroke.
- Click Apply.
- Select a menu command from the list of Commands.
- Press Delete.
- Press the desired keystroke.
- Click Apply.
| Command | Shortcut | Location |
| Compare files or expand/collapse the current folder | Enter | Folder Viewer |
| Select "Compare to..." file or folder | Space | Folder Viewer |
| Expand current folder | Ctrl+Left | Folder Viewer |
| Collapse current folder
or move to a parent folder if a file or closed folder is selected |
Ctrl+Right | Folder Viewer |
| Edit current line | Enter | File Viewer |
| Select "Manual Align" | Space | File Viewer |
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