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RED - Robot Editor

Eclipse based editor for RobotFramework testcases

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Useful RED key shortcuts

Note
Key bindings can be configured in Preferences ( Window -> Preferences -> General -> Keys).

Key shortcuts in editors

Ctrl+1

Quick Fix allows to perform predefined actions for common problems. It can be activated on item only when light bulb icon is present next to line number.

Ctrl+Space

Code assistance provides Robot Framework test items assist. Cycle through modes with CTRL+SPACE. Working modes are customizable in Preferences.

Ctrl+/

Block comment sets multi-line comments on the selected text in Source editor.

Ctrl+Shift+F

Automatic source formatting applies simple source code reformat in Source editor.

F3
CTRL+LeftMouseButton

Jumps to keyword definition selected by cursor or mouse.

F4

Show selected element in other editor.

Alt+R

Run selected testcase under the cursor.

Ctrl+Alt+R

Debug testcase under the cursor.

Ctrl+Shift+G

Find references of selected element.

Alt+Up/Down

Move line one/down in Source editor.

Ctrl+Up/Down

Move line one/down in Table editors.

TAB

Add indent in Source - Shift Right.

Shift+TAB

Remove indent in Source - Shift Left.

Ctrl+N

Add new testcase in Table editors.

Ctrl+L

Add new line in Table editors.

Ctrl+F5

Revalidate selected file/folder in Project Explorer.

Revalidate current file in Source editor.

Ctrl+Shift+F5

Revalidate current project.

Ctrl+PLUS

Zoom In in source editor.

Ctrl+MINUS

Zoom Out in source editor.