Shortcuts are combinations of keys with the same effect as a menu selection or a mouse click on a botton of the graphical interface.

• ESC switch to select mode (map editor)
• F9 compile the project
• F1 switch to the text editor interface
• F2 switch to the map editor interface
• F3 switch to the compiler interface
• Alt-F open the "File" menu
  • Alt-N new file;
  • Alt-O open a file;
  • Alt-S save the file;
  • Alt-A save the file specifying the name (text editor);
  • Alt-U activate/deactivate automatic save (text editor);
  • Alt-X display the next file
  • Alt-P display the previous file
  • Alt-C close the file
  • Alt-Q exit
• Alt-E open the "Edit" menu;
  • Alt-S select (map editor);
  • Alt-I insert (map editor);
  • Alt-D remove (map editor);
  • Alt-Z change zoom (map editor);
  • Alt-U cancel the drawing area adjustment (map editor);
• Alt-W open the "Window" menu;
  • Alt-A maximize the window
  • Alt-O revert the window size to normal
  • Alt-W switch the place ot the controls panel
• Alt-H open the "Help" menu;
  • Alt-A display the version number of xtherion
  • Alt-B open the BAC calculator;
  • Alt-C show the most frequent commands
• Ctrl-N open a new file,
• Ctrl-O open an existing file
• Ctrl-S save the open file
• Ctrl-W close the open file
• Ctrl-Z undo the last action
• Ctrl-Y redo the last action
• Ctrl-N display the next file (text editor);
• Ctrl-P display the previous file (text editor);
• Ctrl-R insert a new scrap (map editor);
• Ctrl-P insert points (map editor)
• Ctrl-L insert a line (map editor)
• Ctrl-A insert an area (map editor), select all (text editor)
• Ctrl-X cut;
• Ctrl-C copy;
• Ctrl-V paste;
• Ctrl-I autoindent (text editor)
• Ctrl-D remove (map editor)
• Ctrl-Q exit.