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SAS Studio V Cheat Sheet (DRAFT) by

Keyboard shortcuts for SAS Studio v5.2. Read more about SAS at https://sas.com

This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.

WORKSPACE - GENERAL

Ctrl + Num [+]
Zoom in 1) 2)
Ctrl + Num [-]
Zoom out 2)
Ctrl + Num [0]
Zoom reset 2)
Alt + F11
Toggle fullscreen view on | off
Alt + C
Toggle Console window on | off
F4 / Alt + N
Create a new SAS program
Ctrl + S
Save the SAS progra­m/l­og/­results 3)
F3
Submit/run the select­ed or all code
F9
Reset the SAS session 4)
Ctrl + P
Print the SAS program, log, or results
Shift + F10
Open the context menu
Ctrl + O
Open
Ctrl + Z
Undo last edit
Ctrl + Y
Redo next edit (if undoing first)
Ctrl + F
Find text
Alt + PgDn
Goto next tab (tabbed interface)
Alt + PgUp
Goto prev. tab (tabbed interface)
Ctrl + F6
Open Landmarks
Ctrl + F9
Display keyboard shortcuts
Ctrl + `
Invert app colors
NOTES:
1) Zooming in SAS Studio hides the browser window scroll bars
2) One may altern­atively use the browser's functi­onality for zooming
3) Display the Progra­m/L­og/­Results tab, then press keyboard shortcut
4) All libraries and work-t­ables created during the session are deleted

TEXT - GENERAL

Ctrl + Backspace
Delete to start of current word
Ctrl + Delete
Delete to start of next word
Insert
Toggle text mode insert | overwrite
Tab
Indent text
Shift + Tab
Decrease indent­ation
Ctrl + Shift + U
Cycle case upper | lower | mixed

TEXT - SELECTION

Ctrl + A
All text in document
Shift + Ctrl + Home
To top/start of program
Shift + Ctrl + End
To bottom/end of program
Shift + Ctrl + Up
To start of current paragr­aph­/line
Shift + Ctrl + Down
To end of current paragr­aph­/line
Shift + Ctrl + Left
To start of previous word
Shift + Ctrl + Right
To start of next word

TEXT - CODE EDITOR

Ctrl + /
Toggle line comment
Ctrl + \
Toggle block comment
Ctrl + Num [-]
Fold section
Ctrl + Num [+]
Unfold section
Alt + Num [-]
Fold all
Alt + Num [+]
Unfold all
Ctrl + Spacebar
Show autoco­mplete list
Ctrl + Shift + Spacebar
Show prev. autoco­mplete list
F3
Submit/Run select­ed/all code
Alt + A
Create new snippet
Alt + I
Insert snippet
 

NAVIGATION - NAVIGATION PANE

Shift + Alt + F10
Open a pop-up menu 1) 2)
Home
Navigate to top level node 2)
Ctrl + Home
Navigate to top sect. node 2)
End
Navigate to bottom level node 2)
Ctrl + End
Navigate to bottom sect. node 2)
FOOTNOTES:
1) An item must be selected before pressing the keyboard shortcut
2) Valid in the navigation pane

NAVIGATION - GENERAL

Ctrl + Home
Jump to the top
Ctrl + End
Jump to the bottom
Ctrl + Up
Jump to start of current paragr­aph­/line
Ctrl + Down
Jump to start of next paragr­aph­/line
Ctrl + Left
Jump to start of previous word
Ctrl + Right
Jump to start of next word
Alt + Up
Jump to first visible line
Alt + Down
Jump to last visible line

NAVIGATION - CODE EDITOR

Alt + 1
Focus the first active pane
Alt + 2
Focus the current active secondary tab
Alt + 3
Focus the label of the primary tab
Alt + 4
Focus the body of the Code tab
Alt + 5
Go to the Log
Alt + 6
Go to the Results
Ctrl + G
Jump to a specific line number
Ctrl + [
Jump to matching start bracket
Ctrl + ]
Jump to matching end bracket
Ctrl + (
Jump to the matching parent­hesis
Alt + [
Jump to the matching DO
Alt + ]
Jump to the matching END
Alt + L
Clear the Log
 

SAS STUDIO - GENERAL

ESC
Quit current
Enter
Perform the default action
Delete
Delete
Ctrl + X
Cut selected text
Ctrl + C
Copy selected text
Ctrl + V
Paste selected text
Ctrl + P
Print
Ctrl + Shift + PgUp
Upload
Ctrl + Shift + PgDn
Download
Alt + S
Search
Alt + U
Submission status
Alt + W
Close active primary tab
Alt + M
Toggle & focus command line
Ctrl + Alt + I
Show & focus command line
Ctrl + Shift + X
Clear command queue
Ctrl + Alt + 1
Focus on toolbar button
Alt + 7
Go to output data tab
Ctrl + Alt + T
Go to the toolbar (expr. builder)
Ctrl + Alt + V
Go to the values tab (expr. bldr)
Ctrl + Alt + L
Go to the log tab (expr. builder)
F8
Run all
F1
Open SAS Studio online help
Ctrl + H
Find and replace
Ctrl + Shift + B
Format code
Alt + F1
Toggle focus main tab | editor
Shift + F1
Toggle focus parent tab | editor
F6
Focus first control in prev. sect.
Shift + F6
Focus first control in next sect.
Alt + R
Recall last run code
Ctrl + Shift + D
Open DATA step in Debugger
Alt + F10
Execute one program statement
Alt + Shift + B
Toggle breakpoint marker
Shift + F9
Clear all breakp­oints