Hop Shortcuts
The table below lists the main shortcuts in Hop. Using them will save you a lot of time while working with Hop.
| If you are a Mac user, please be aware that the Mac keys must be used. Most of the times you can replace ctrl with cmd. |
General Shortcuts
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
Ctr + n |
Create a new work item |
Ctrl + o |
Open a work item |
Ctrl + s |
Save a work item |
Ctrl + Shift + F5 |
Open the Metadata Explorer Menu |
Ctrl + Space |
Opens the variables popup (NOTE: only environment variables and variables with the JVM scope are shown here. Variables that are created in pipeline or workflow with a parent, grant parent or root workflow job need to be entered manually)) |
Ctrl + w |
Close a work item |
Ctrl + q |
Quit Hop |
Ctrl + z |
Undo last change |
Ctrl + Shift + z |
Redo last change |
Ctrl + a |
Select all items in work item |
ESC |
Unselect all items in work item |
Ctrl + f |
Search the Hop Gui for something |
Ctrl + c |
Copy an object |
Ctrl + v |
Paste an object |
Ctrl + x |
Cut an object |
DEL |
Delete an object |
Alt + ← |
Navigate to the previous file |
Alt + → |
Navigate to the next file |
Alt |
Close the current dialog (similar to pressing the |
F8 |
Execute work item |
Pipeline and Workflow Shortcuts
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
Ctrl + HOME |
Align all items to the specified grid side |
Ctrl + ← |
Align all items on the canvas with the left-most selected in the selection. |
Ctrl + → |
Align all items on the canvas with the right-most selected in the selection. |
Ctrl + ↑ |
Align all items on the canvas with the top-most selected in the selection. |
Ctrl + ↓ |
Align all items on the canvas with the bottom-most selected in the selection. |
Alt + → |
Distribute the selected items evenly between the left-most and right-most item in your selection. |
Alt + ↑ |
Distribute the selected items evenly between the up-most and down-most item in your selection. |
Ctrl + = |
Zoom In on your canvas |
Ctrl + - |
Zoom out on your canvas |
Ctrl + 0 |
Reset the zoom percentage to 100% |
Ctrl + Click |
On hops to quickly enable/disable |
Ctrl + Shift + Click |
On hops to quickly delete it |
Ctrl + Shift + Click |
Use this shortcut on workflow actions and pipeline transforms that use another workflow or pipeline to open. |
mouse over |
Hover over a workflow action or pipeline transform that uses another workflow or pipeline to open (similar to option above) |
mouse over transform + space |
Opens the outgoing fields |
Perspective Shortcuts
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
Ctrl + Shift + ↑ |
Switch one perspective up |
Ctrl + Shift + ↓ |
Switch one perspective down |
Ctrl + Shift + d |
Open the Data Orchestration Perspective |
Ctrl + Shift + i |
Open the Execution Information Perspective |
Ctrl + Shift + m |
Open the Metadata Perspective |
Ctrl + Shift + e |
Open the File Explorer Perspective |
Ctrl + f |
Open the Search Perspective |
none |
Open the Plugin Perspective |
none |
Open the Neo4j Perspective |