Use the keyboard to move selected controls or navigate within the view that you opened with the layout editor.
If you selected a control in the canvas of the layout editor, you can move the selection using the arrow keys:
- [UP ARROW]: moves the selection to the parent of the selected control
- [DOWN ARROW]: moves the selection to the child of the selected control
- [LEFT ARROW]: moves the selection to the control that is up/to the right of the selected control (within the same aggregation)
- [RIGHT ARROW]: moves the selection to the control that is down/to the left of the selected control (within the same aggregation)
- [CTRL]+ click: moves the selection to the parent of the selected control
If you have selected a control in the canvas of the layout editor, you can change its position within the aggregation:
- [SHIFT]+[LEFT ARROW]: moves the control up/to the right
- [SHIFT]+[RIGHT ARROW]: moves the control down/to the left
When you drag and drop a control from the palette to the canvas or from one position within the canvas to another, you can use the keyboard to define the drop position of the dragged control:
- Use [SHIFT] or [ALT] to define the drop position of the dragged control within an aggregation:
- [SHIFT]: moves the drop position up/to the right
- [ALT]: moves the drop position down/to the left