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you can select the command to activate the Press New Keys window at the bottom of the dialog
box. Input the desired keys that will activate the command. You can input up to fi ve characters
for a keyboard shortcut. Reserved keys cannot be used for keyboard shortcuts; you can fi nd the
reserved keys using the fi lter in the Keyboard Shortcuts dialog box. Click the Assign button to
apply the shortcut to the selected command.
Figure 1.11
Keyboard shortcut
list fi lter options
You can create multiple shortcuts for a single tool, and you can use the same shortcut keys for
multiple tools. When you create a shortcut that is used for multiple tools, you must use the sta-
tus bar to determine which tool to use when working in your project. When you type the short-
cut, the fi rst matching command will be displayed on the status bar. You can use the up or down
arrows to cycle through available commands for the shortcut. Once the desired command is dis-
played on the status bar, you can activate it by hitting the spacebar. You can remove a keyboard
shortcut from a command by selecting the specifi c shortcut and clicking the Remove button.
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