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IntelliJ IDEA Keybindings Mac-to-PC

IntelliJ IDEA Keybindings Mac-to-PC

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Port of IntelliJ IDEA Keybindings, also transforming a Mac to act like a PC
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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IntelliJ IDEA Key Bindings for Visual Studio Code that transforms Mac-keybindings to PC-keybindings

This is a fork of kasecato's popular library. This simply re-maps a Mac to act like a PC (switching CTRL and CMD keys). It leaves PC alone.

Build Status License: MIT Marketplace Version Install

Port of IntelliJ IDEA key bindings for VS Code. Includes keymaps for popular JetBrains products like IntelliJ Ultimate, WebStorm, PyCharm, PHP Storm, etc.

Usage

Editing

Linux, Windows macOS Feature Supported
ctrl+space ctrl+space Basic code completion (the name of any class, method or variable) ✅
ctrl+shift+space ctrl+shift+space Smart code completion (filters the list of methods and variabl
es by expected type) N/A
ctrl+shift+enter ctrl+shift+enter Complete statement ✅
ctrl+p ctrl+p Parameter info (within method call arguments) ✅
ctrl+q ctrl+q Quick documentation lookup ✅
ctrl+f1 ctrl+f1 External Doc N/A
ctrl+mouseover ctrl+mouseover Brief Info N/A
ctrl+f1 ctrl+f1 Show descriptions of error or warning at caret ✅
alt+insert cmd+insert Generate code... (Getters, Setters, Constructors, hashCode/equals, toStrin
g) ✅
ctrl+o ctrl+o Override methods N/A
ctrl+i ctrl+i Implement methods N/A
ctrl+alt+t ctrl+cmd+t Surround with... (if..else, try..catch, for, synchronized, etc.) N/A
ctrl+/ ctrl+/ Comment/uncomment with line comment ✅
ctrl+numpad_divide ctrl+numpad_divide Comment/uncomment with line comment ✅
ctrl+alt+/ ctrl+cmd+/ Comment/uncomment with block comment ✅
ctrl+alt+numpad_divide ctrl+cmd+numpad_divide Comment/uncomment with block comment ✅
ctrl+w ctrl+w Select successively increasing code blocks ✅
ctrl+shift+w ctrl+shift+w Decrease current selection to previous state ✅
alt+q cmd+q Context info N/A
alt+enter cmd+enter Show intention actions and quick-fixes ✅
ctrl+alt+l ctrl+amd+l Reformat code ✅
ctrl+alt+l ctrl+cmd+l Reformat selected code ✅
ctrl+alt+o ctrl+cmd+o Optimize imports N/A
ctrl+alt+i ctrl+cmd+i Auto-indent line(s) N/A
tab tab Indent selected lines N/A
shift+tab shift+tab Unindent selected lines N/A
ctrl+x ctrl+x Cut current line or selected block to clipboard ✅
shift+delete shift+delete Cut current line or selected block to clipboard ✅
ctrl+c ctrl+c Copy current line or selected block to clipboard ✅
ctrl+v ctrl+v Paste from clipboard ✅
ctrl+shift+v ctrl+shift+v Paste from recent buffers... N/A
ctrl+d ctrl+d Duplicate current line or selected block ✅
ctrl+y ctrl+y Delete line at caret ✅
ctrl+shift+j ctrl+shift+j Smart line join ✅
ctrl+enter ctrl+enter Smart line split ✅
shift+enter shift+enter Start new line ✅
ctrl+shift+u ctrl+shift+u Toggle case for word at caret or selected block N/A
ctrl+shift+] ctrl+shift+] Select till code block end N/A
ctrl+shift+[ ctrl+shift+[ Select till code block start N/A
ctrl+delete ctrl+delete Delete to word end ✅
ctrl+backspace ctrl+backspace Delete to word start ✅
ctrl+= ctrl+= Expand code block ✅
ctrl+numpad_add ctrl+numpad_add Expand code block ✅
ctrl+- ctrl+- Collapse code block ✅
ctrl+numpad_subtract ctrl+numpad_subtract Collapse code block ✅
ctrl+shift+= ctrl+shift+= Expand all ✅
ctrl+shift+numpad_add ctrl+shift+numpad_add Expand all ✅
ctrl+shift+- ctrl+shift+- Collapse all ✅
ctrl+shift+numpad_subtract ctrl+shift+numpad_subtract Collapse all ✅
ctrl+f4 ctrl+w Close active editor tab ✅
alt+j cmd+g Add selection for Next Occurrence ✅
alt+shift+j cmd+shift+g Unselect Occurrence ✅
shift+alt+down shift+cmd+down Move Line Down ✅
shift+alt+up shift+cmd+up Move Line Up ✅

Search/Replace

Linux, Windows macOS Feature Supported
shift shift shift shift Search everywhere N/A
ctrl+f ctrl+f Find ✅
f3 f3 Find next ✅
shift+f3 shift+f3 Find previous ✅
ctrl+r ctrl+r Replace ✅
ctrl+shift+f ctrl+shift+f Find in path ✅
ctrl+shift+r ctrl+shift+r Replace in path ✅
ctrl+shift+s ctrl+shift+s Search structurally (Ultimate Edition only) N/A
ctrl+shift+m ctrl+shift+m Replace structurally (Ultimate Edition only) N/A

Usage Search

Linux, Windows macOS Feature Supported
alt+f7 cmd+f7 Find usages ✅
alt+ctrl+f7 cmd+ctrl+f7 Show usages ✅
ctrl+f7 ctrl+f7 Find usages in file N/A
ctrl+shift+f7 ctrl+shift+f7 Highlight usages in file N/A
ctrl+alt+f7 ctrl+cmd+f7 Show usages N/A

Compile and Run

Linux, Windows macOS Feature Supported
ctrl+f9 ctrl+f9 Make project (compile modifed and dependent) ✅
ctrl+shift+f9 ctrl+shift+f9 Compile selected file, package or module N/A
alt+shift+f10 cmd+shift+f10 Select configuration and run ✅
alt+shift+f9 cmd+shift+f9 Select configuration and debug ✅
shift+f10 shift+f10 Run N/A
shift+f9 shift+f9 Debug ✅
ctrl+shift+f10 ctrl+shift+f10 Run context configuration from editor N/A
ctrl+shift+f10 ctrl+shift+f10 Debug context configuration from editor N/A

Debugging

Linux, Windows macOS Feature Supported
f8 f8 Step over ✅
f7 f7 Step into ✅
shift+f7 shift+f7 Smart step into N/A
shift+f8 shift+f8 Step out ✅
alt+f9 alt+f9 Run to cursor ✅
alt+f8 alt+f8 Evaluate expression ✅
alt+f8 alt+f8 Evaluate expression (selection) ✅
f9 f9 Resume program ✅
ctrl+f8 ctrl+f8 Toggle breakpoint ✅
ctrl+shift+f8 ctrl+shift+f8 View breakpoints ✅

Navigation

Linux, Windows macOS Feature Supported
ctrl+n ctrl+n Go to class ✅
ctrl+shift+n ctrl+shift+n Go to file ✅
ctrl+alt+shift+n ctrl+cmd+shift+n Go to symbol ✅
alt+left cmd+left Go to previous editor tab ✅
alt+right cmd+right Go to next editor tab ✅
f12 f12 Go back to previous tool window N/A
escape escape Go to editor (from tool window) N/A
shift+escape shift+escape Hide active or last active window (Sidebar) ✅
shift+escape shift+escape Hide active or last active window (Output) ✅
shift+escape shift+escape Hide active or last active window (Problems) ✅
shift+escape shift+escape Hide active or last active window (Debug Console) ✅
shift+escape shift+escape Hide active or last active window (Terminal) ✅
shift+escape shift+escape Hide active or last active window (Panel) N/A
ctrl+shift+f4 ctrl+shift+f4 Close active run/messages/find/... tab N/A
ctrl+g ctrl+l Go to line ✅
ctrl+e ctrl+e Recent files popup ✅
ctrl+alt+left ctrl+cmd+left Navigate back ✅
ctrl+[ Navigate back ✅
ctrl+alt+right ctrl+cmd+right Navigate forward ✅
ctrl+] Navigate forward ✅
ctrl+shift+backspace ctrl+shift+backspace Navigate to last edit location ✅
alt+f1 cmd+f1 Select current file or symbol in any view N/A
ctrl+b ctrl+b Go to declaration ✅
ctrl+alt+b ctrl+cmd+b Go to implementation(s) ✅
ctrl+shift+i ctrl+shift+i Open quick definition lookup ✅
ctrl+shift+b ctrl+shift+b Go to type declaration ✅
ctrl+u ctrl+u Go to super-method/super-class N/A
alt+up cmd+up Go to previous method N/A
alt+down cmd+down Go to next method N/A
ctrl+] ctrl+] Move to code block end N/A
ctrl+[ ctrl+[ Move to code block start N/A
alt+7 cmd+7 Structure ✅
ctrl+f12 ctrl+f12 File structure popup ✅
ctrl+h ctrl+h Type hierarchy N/A
ctrl+shift+h ctrl+shift+h Method hierarchy N/A
ctrl+alt+h ctrl+alt+h Call hierarchy N/A
f2 f2 Next highlighted error ✅
shift+f2 shift+f2 Previous highlighted error ✅
f4 f4 Edit source ✅
ctrl+enter ctrl+down View source ✅
shift+ctrl+down shift+ctrl+down Move Statement Down ✅
shift+ctrl+up shift+ctrl+up Move Statement Up ✅
alt+home alt+home Show navigation bar N/A
f11 f11 Toggle bookmark N/A
ctrl+f11 ctrl+f3 Toggle bookmark with mnemonic N/A
ctrl+0 ctrl+0 Go to numbered bookmark N/A
shift+f11 shift+f3 Show bookmarks N/A
ctrl+alt+shift+down ctrl+alt+shift+down Next Change ✅
ctrl+alt+shift+up ctrl+alt+shift+up Previous Change ✅

Refactoring

Linux, Windows macOS Feature Supported
f5 f5 Copy N/A
f6 f6 Move N/A
alt+delete cmd+delete Safe Delete N/A
shift+f6 shift+f6 Rename ✅
shift+f6 shift+f6 Rename (File) ✅
ctrl+f6 ctrl+f6 Change Signature N/A
ctrl+alt+n ctrl+cmd+n Inline N/A
ctrl+alt+m ctrl+cmd+m Extract Method ✅
ctrl+alt+v ctrl+cmd+v Extract Variable ✅
ctrl+alt+f ctrl+cmd+f Extract Field N/A
ctrl+alt+c ctrl+cmd+c Extract Constant N/A
ctrl+alt+p ctrl+cmd+p Extract Parameter N/A

VCS/Local History

Linux, Windows macOS Feature Supported
ctrl+alt+k ctrl+cmd+k Commit project to VCS ✅
ctrl+shift+k ctrl+shift+k Push commits to VCS ✅
ctrl+t ctrl+t Update project from VCS ✅
ctrl+alt+z ctrl+cmd+z Rollback Lines ✅
alt+shift+c cmd+shift+c View recent changes N/A

Live Templates

Linux, Windows macOS Feature Supported
ctrl+alt+j ctrl+cmd+j Surround with Live Template N/A
ctrl+j ctrl+j Insert Live Template N/A

General

Linux, Windows macOS Feature Supported
alt+0 cmd+0 Activate Messages window (Problems) ✅
alt+numpad0 cmd+numpad0 Activate Messages window (Problems) ✅
alt+1 cmd+1 Open corresponding tool window (Explorer) ✅
alt+numpad1 cmd+numpad1 Open corresponding tool window (Explorer) ✅
alt+1 cmd+1 Close corresponding tool window (Explorer) ✅
alt+numpad1 cmd+numpad1 Close corresponding tool window (Explorer) ✅
alt+3 cmd+3 Open corresponding tool window (Search) ✅
alt+numpad3 cmd+numpad3 Open corresponding tool window (Search) ✅
alt+3 cmd+3 Close corresponding tool window (Search) ✅
alt+numpad3 cmd+numpad3 Close corresponding tool window (Search) ✅
alt+5 cmd+5 Open corresponding tool window (Debug) ✅
alt+numpad5 cmd+numpad5 Open corresponding tool window (Debug) ✅
alt+5 cmd+5 Close corresponding tool window (Debug) ✅
alt+numpad5 cmd+numpad5 Close corresponding tool window (Debug) ✅
alt+9 cmd+9 Open corresponding tool window (Git) ✅
alt+numpad9 cmd+numpad9 Open corresponding tool window (Git) ✅
alt+9 cmd+9 Close corresponding tool window (Git) ✅
alt+numpad9 cmd+numpad9 Close corresponding tool window (Git) ✅
ctrl+s ctrl+s Save all ✅
ctrl+alt+y ctrl+cmd+y Synchronize ✅
ctrl+alt+f ctrl+cmd+f Toggle full screen mode ✅
ctrl+shift+f12 ctrl+shift+f12 Toggle maximizing editor ✅
alt+shift+f cmd+shift+f Add to Favorites N/A
alt+shift+i cmd+shift+i Inspect current file with current profile N/A
ctrl+` ctrl+` Quick switch current scheme ✅
ctrl+alt+s ctrl+cmd+s, Open Settings dialog ✅
ctrl+alt+s ctrl+cmd+s Open Settings dialog ✅
ctrl+alt+shift+s ctrl+cmd+shift+s Open Project Structure dialog ✅
ctrl+shift+a ctrl+shift+a Find Action ✅
ctrl+tab ctrl+tab Switch between tabs and tool window ✅

Custom

Linux, Windows macOS Feature Supported
f7 f7 Next difference ✅
shift+f7 shift+f7 Previous difference ✅
alt+ctrl+enter cmd+ctrl+enter Start new line before current ✅
shift+ctrl+enter shift+ctrl+enter Start new line ✅
alt+f12 cmd+f12 Opens and focuses corresponding tool window (Terminal) ✅
alt+f12 cmd+f12 Close corresponding tool window (Terminal) ✅
ctrl+shift+alt+j ctrl+shift+cmd+j Sublime Text style multiple selections ✅
alt+left cmd+left Select previous tab (Terminal) ✅
alt+right cmd+right Select next tab (Terminal) ✅
alt+tab cmd+tab Goto next splitter ✅
shift+alt+tab shift+cmd+tab Goto previous splitter ✅
enter enter Open Highlighted File (Explorer) ✅
alt+home cmd+home Jump to Navigation Bar ✅
shift+ctrl+c shift+ctrl+c Copy paths ✅

Installation

  1. Install Visual Studio Code 1.30.2 or higher
  2. Launch Code
  3. From the extension view Ctrl-Shift-X (Windows, Linux) or Cmd-Shift-X (macOS)
  4. Search and Choose the extension Intellij IDEA Keybindings
  5. Reload Visual Studio Code

Contributing to the Code

Clone a copy of the repo:

git clone https://github.com/kasecato/vscode-intellij-idea-keybindings.git

Building the code

First, install the package dependencies:

npm install

Now you can compile the code:

  1. Launch Code
  2. Edit src/package-with-comment.json (NOT package.json)
  3. Run Build Task Ctrl-Shift-B (Windows, Linux) or Cmd-Shift-B (macOS)
  4. Run Command Markdown Generator node src/tool/gene-keybind-markdown.js
  5. Paste the Command Markdown to README.md

After the initial compile, the source files will be watched and recompiled when changes are saved.

Contributors

  • @brianegan
  • @whinc
  • @HSAR
  • @mastersimon
  • @thekalinga
  • @joaomoreno
  • @kasperpeulen
  • @waderyan
  • @megha-n-bodke
  • @gregbacchus
  • @acim
  • @skysteve
  • @spik3s
  • @AlexAkhremenko
  • @rtconner
  • @pavilion
  • @xc1427
  • @michielboekhoff
  • @thekalinga
  • @andrewda
  • @deftomat
  • @rinormaloku
  • @covertbert
  • @flashsphere
  • @kroleg
  • @faucct

License

This extension is licensed under the MIT License.

References

  1. Source code, Resharper 9 Keybindings, https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-vscode.resharper9-keybindings
  2. IntelliJ IDEA DEFAULT KEYMAP, https://resources.jetbrains.com/storage/products/intellij-idea/docs/IntelliJIDEA_ReferenceCard.pdf
  3. Key Bindings for Visual Studio Code, https://code.visualstudio.com/Docs/customization/keybindings
  4. Integrate with External Tools via Tasks, https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/editor/tasks#_autodetecting-gulp-grunt-and-jake-tasks
  5. gulp-strip-json-comments, https://www.npmjs.com/package/gulp-strip-json-comments
  6. Icon, vscode-vs-keybindings, https://github.com/rebornix/vscode-vs-keybindings/blob/master/visualstudio-keyboard.svg
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