Keyboard Shortcuts
The table below lists the main shortcuts in Hop. Using them will save you a lot of time while working with Hop.
General Shortcuts
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 Ok button)
F8
Execute work item
Pipeline and Workflow Shortcuts
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
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
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