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An access key allows a computer user to immediately jump to a specific part of a web page via the keyboard. On Wikipedia, access keys allow you to do a lot more—protect a page, show page history, publish your changes, show preview text, and so on.
For the first two shortcuts going backwards is done by using the right ⇧ Shift key instead of the left. ⌘ Cmd+Space (not MBR) Configure desired keypress in Keyboard and Mouse Preferences, Keyboard Shortcuts, Select the next source in Input menu. [1] Ctrl+Alt+K via KDE Keyboard. Alt+⇧ Shift in GNOME. Ctrl+\ Ctrl+Space: Print Ctrl+P: ⌘ ...
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If it's already listed on Wikipedia:List of shortcuts or a similar list like Wikipedia:Shortcuts to talk pages, please update that entry showing the new target page. If it's already in use, you should be sure to change it in the pages that linked to it as well, so that they link to the old target.
When editing in the visual mode, pressing the Enter key will start a new paragraph. To force a single new line in this mode, press Ctrl-Enter (or Command-Enter on Mac). When editing in "Edit source" mode, pressing the Enter key twice will start a new paragraph. To force a single new line, insert the HTML element <br /> after the line.
More companions in this line are: punctuation space ( ) to substitute a period or a comma, − instead of the easily available on the typewriter's keyboard hyphen-dash – this is the same width as the plus sign, also figure dash possibly the most useful for telephone numbers which you obviously will not find on Wikipedia.
The feature can even be used to create an additional link to your user talk page, etc. See also Wikipedia:Sign your posts on talk pages and Help:Editing#Links, URLs. Additionally: ~~~ gives username only e.g. Patrick ~~~~~ gives date only e.g. 08:41, 25 Jul 2004 (UTC) subst, see Help:Substitution; see Piped link
Under Windows, the Alt key is pressed and held down while a decimal character code is entered on the numeric keypad; the Alt key is then released and the character appears. The numerical code corresponds to the character’s code point in the Windows 1252 code page , with a leading zero; for example, an en dash (–) is entered using Alt + 0150 .