XFIG Users Manual

Keyboard Accelerators

The following keyboard accelerators (shortcuts) are available in xfig.

It is also possible to use accelerators on some of the popup panels. See the description about each popup panel for more information.


Menu Accelerators:
[Menu Accelerators] File menu accelerators Edit menu accelerators View menu accelerators Help menu accelerators

File Menu Accelerators:
[Help Menu Button] (Meta-F)
[File Menu Accelerators]

The underlined letter or number shows the shortcut that will perform the indicated action once the menu is popped up. The shortcuts in parentheses (e.g. Meta-X) show the shortcut available without popping up the menu.

Note that pressing the number 1 while the file menu is up will load the file /tmp/sample.fig in the above example.


Edit Menu Accelerators:
[Help Menu Button] (Meta-E)
[Edit Menu Accelerators]

View Menu Accelerators:
[Help Menu Button] (Meta-V)
[View Menu Accelerators]

Help Menu Accelerators:
[Help Menu Button] (Meta-H)
[Help Menu]

Drawing and Editing Mode Accelerators:
[Drawing / Editing Accelerators]


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