DocKit Keyboard Shortcuts

DocKit provides keyboard shortcuts to help you work efficiently. Press Cmd+? (or Ctrl+?) anytime to view all available shortcuts in the app.

Common Shortcuts

Action	Shortcut	Description
Show shortcuts	Cmd+? / Ctrl+?	Open shortcuts help dialog
Execute query	Cmd+Enter / Ctrl+Enter	Run current query or request
Format	Cmd+I / Ctrl+I	Auto-indent current request
Autocomplete	Cmd+Space / Ctrl+Space	Open autocomplete menu
Comment	Cmd+/ / Ctrl+/	Comment or uncomment line/block
Toggle fold	Mac: Cmd+Alt+L Win/Linux: Ctrl+Shift+L	Collapse or expand current scope
Fold all	Cmd+K, then Cmd+0	Collapse all scopes (except current)
Expand all	Cmd+K, then Cmd+J	Expand all collapsed scopes
Save file	Cmd+S / Ctrl+S	Save current file

Autocomplete Navigation

Action	Shortcut	Description
Focus menu	↓ (Down arrow)	Move focus to autocomplete menu
Select term	Enter or Tab	Select highlighted or top suggestion
Close menu	Esc	Dismiss autocomplete menu

Elasticsearch Editor Shortcuts

Action	Shortcut	Description
Open docs	Cmd+D / Ctrl+D	Open Elasticsearch API documentation
Previous request	Cmd+↑ / Ctrl+↑	Jump to previous request boundary
Next request	Cmd+↓ / Ctrl+↓	Jump to next request boundary

Platform notes:

• Cmd = ⌘ on macOS, Ctrl on Windows/Linux
• Chord shortcuts (Cmd+K, Cmd+0/J) use VS Code-style sequences for layout-independent behavior
• Fold toggle uses Alt on macOS, Shift on Windows/Linux to avoid IME conflicts