Command ‘Keyboard configuration’

Symbol: ; keyboard shortcut: Alt+F6.

Function: This command opens and closes the Keyboard configuration tab above the visualization editor.

Call: Menu bar: Visualization.

Requirement: A visualization is open and active in the visualization editor.

Tab ‘Keyboard configuration’

Symbol:

This tab contains a list of keyboard shortcuts with an editing option.

A keyboard shortcut can refer specifically to an element. Then the configuration appears here and in the Input configuration property of the associated element.

A keyboard shortcut can also have several configurations. If a keyboard shortcut has multiple keyboard configurations, then its input actions are executed in the order listed here.

Keyboard shortcuts of the standard keyboard action are not listed here.

Key	Key that a keyboard configuration is defined. Example: M Note: You can combine the key with Ctrl, Alt, and/or Shift.
Key down	: The input action is executed when the user presses the key. : The input action is executed when the user releases the key. Double-click: Drop-down list of all keys. Note: If the input action should be executed for both pressing the key (KeyDown) and releasing the key (KeyUp), then you must define a keyboard configuration for both input actions.
Shift	: The input event is triggered for Shift+key.
Ctrl	: The input event is triggered for Ctrl+key.
Alt	: The input event is triggered for Alt+key.
Action type	input action Double-click: Drop-down list of input actions. Tip: For a description of input actions, refer to the Input configuration dialog box.
Action	Configuration of the input action that was selected next. Double-click: A dialog box opens that varies according to the input action. It allows the user-prompted customization of the settings. Tip: For a description of dialog boxes, refer to the Input configuration dialog box. The input action is configured in the same way here.
Element ID	ID of the visualization element where the user can execute the key event. The ID is relevant only if the event is also assigned to an element. Tip: The assignment of ID to element name is listed in the Element list.
Access rights	Access privileges of the action per user group Requirement: The visualization has a user management.

	Clicking the symbol on the right of the list moves the selected row one line down.
	Clicking the symbol on the right of the list moves the selected row one line up.
Blank line	Allows adding a new keyboard configuration.

See also

• Command ‘Elementlist’
• Dialog ‘Input Configuration’