Here are some key areas and examples to explore:
Navigation and Selection:
- Go to Line (Ctrl+G or Cmd+G): Quickly jump to a specific line number.
- Go to Symbol (Ctrl+T or Cmd+T): Open the Symbol search to navigate to functions, variables, etc.
- Move Line Up/Down (Ctrl+Shift+Up/Down or Cmd+Shift+Up/Down): Reorder lines of code.
- Select Word (Ctrl+W or Cmd+W): Select the current word.
- Select Line (Ctrl+L or Cmd+L): Select the entire line.
- Box Selection (Ctrl+Shift+Alt+Click and drag): Select a rectangular block of text.
Editing and Formatting:
- Undo/Redo (Ctrl+Z/Y or Cmd+Z/Y): Undo or redo your latest actions.
- Delete Line (Ctrl+D or Cmd+D): Delete the current line.
- Duplicate Line (Ctrl+Shift+D or Cmd+Shift+D): Copy and paste the current line below.
- Comment/Uncomment Line(s) (Ctrl+/ or Cmd+/): Toggle line comments.
- Format Selection (Ctrl+K Ctrl+F or Cmd+K Cmd+F): Format the selected text.
- Indent/Outdent (Tab/Shift+Tab): Indent or outdent lines of code.
Search and Debugging:
- Find in Files (Ctrl+Shift+F or Cmd+Shift+F): Search for text across all open files.
- Replace in Files (Ctrl+H or Cmd+H): Find and replace text across all open files.
- Debug Start Without Debugging (Ctrl+F5 or Cmd+F5): Run your code without attaching the debugger.
- Set/Clear Breakpoint (F9 or Cmd+F9): Add or remove a breakpoint at the current line.
- Step Over (F10 or Cmd+F10): Execute the current line and proceed to the next line.
- Step Into (F11 or Cmd+F11): Step into a function call.
Customization and Extensions:
- Open Keyboard Shortcuts File (Ctrl+, or Cmd+,): Configure and adjust keyboard shortcuts.
- Install Extension (Ctrl+Shift+X or Cmd+Shift+X): Open the Extensions view to explore and install plugins.
- Toggle Word Wrap (Ctrl+Shift+W or Cmd+Shift+W): Turn word wrap on or off.
- Change Theme (Ctrl+K Ctrl+T or Cmd+K Cmd+T): Choose a different color scheme for the editor.
Remember, the most useful shortcuts are the ones you use regularly. Experiment and find what works best for your coding style and workflow. Additionally, VS Code's built-in documentation (https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/getstarted/keybindings) offers a comprehensive list of shortcuts categorized by task or feature.
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