The following table lists the command shortcut keys available in SQL Assistant.
| Shortcut Key | Menu/Command | Description |
|---|---|---|
| F1 | N/A | Displays context-sensitive help. |
| Ctrl+N | Clears the Query window for entry of new query. | |
| Ctrl+O | Opens the Open Query dialog. | |
| Ctrl+S | Saves the contents of the current window to a file. | |
| Ctrl+P | Prints the contents of the current window. | |
| Ctrl+Y | Redoes a previously Undone change. | |
| Ctrl+Z | Undoes the last change made in the active Query window. | |
| Ctrl+X | Cuts the last change made in the active Query window. | |
| Ctrl+C | Copies the last change made in the active Query window. | |
| Ctrl+V | Pastes the last change made in the active Query window. | |
| Ctrl+Q | Formats the query in the Query window. | |
| Ctrl+F | Searches the active window for the desired text string. | |
| F3 | Finds the next occurrence of the string that was specified in the previous Find command. | |
| Shift+F3 | Finds the previous occurrence of the string that was specified in the previous Find command. | |
| Ctrl+H | Finds and replaces a particular string in the active window. | |
| F4 | Displays totals at the bottom of numeric columns. | |
| Ctrl+A | Selects everything in the current window. | |
| Ctrl+G | Moves your cursor to the Database Explorer Tree. | |
| F7 | Moves the active cell in the History window to the previous row and copies the query from this new row into the Query window. | |
| F8 | Moves the active cell in the History window to the next row and copies the query from this new row into the Query window. | |
| F11 | Displays the most recent SQL error message allowing you to see the full text of a message that is too long to fit on the status bar. | |
| F5 | Submits the query that is currently in the Query window. Each statement in the query is submitted separately to the database. | |
| F6 | Issues an EXPLAIN. | |
| F9 | Submits the entire query that is currently in the Query window as a single request. | |
| F10 | Aborts the currently executing query. | |
| Shift+F10 or <Right-Click> | N/A | Display the context menu for this window. |
| F12 | Sets a title for an Answerset. |