Keyboard

Keyboard binding	Type	Command Description
alphanumeric	cell	setCurrentSquare write the given letter and move forward
arrow	cell	moveInDirection move in the given direction
backspace	cell	backspace erase current square and move backward
delete	cell	delete erase current square without moving
⊞ insert  shift+enter	cell	enterRebus enter rebus mode (see #5)
space (current)	n/a	flipDir switch direction
enter (future)	n/a	flipDir switch direction
space (future)	cell	space erase current square and move forward
tab	clue	moveToNextClue move to start of next clue
shift+tab	clue	moveToPreviousClue move to start of previous clue
⊞ TODO  command+arrow	clue	moveToFarthestValidCellInDirection move to clue boundary without changing direction
⊞ home  TODO	clue	moveToStartOfCurrentClue move to beginning of clue
⊞ end  TODO	clue	moveToEndOfCurrentClue move to end of clue
⊞ TODO  command+backspace	clue	eraseToStartOfCurrentClue erase to beginning of clue and move there
⊞ TODO  command+delete	clue	eraseToEndOfCurrentClue erase to end of clue without moving
⊞ ctrl+arrow  option+arrow	word	moveToBoundaryOfCurrentLetterSequenceInDirection move to word boundary without changing direction
⊞ ctrl+backspace  option+backspace	word	eraseToStartOfCurrentLetterSequence erase to beginning of word and move there
⊞ ctrl+delete  option+delete	word	eraseToEndOfCurrentLetterSequence erase to end of word without moving
⊞ ctrl+home  home (fn+left)	puzzle	moveToFirstWhiteCell move to beginning of puzzle (first white cell)
⊞ ctrl+end  end (fn+right)	puzzle	moveToLastWhiteCell move to end of puzzle (last white cell)

Remember that these will eventually be configurable (#22).

Key mappings in existing crossword software

• XWord: 1 2
• Across Lite: 1