Detecting Hotkeys
If you don’t know a command name, you can use the hotkey to look it up.
Using Snippets
Command Palette
![](https://ninmonkeys.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/image.png)
ctrl+shift+p
The command palette is used for everything. It searches all commands and hotkeys.
Do you want to change the current language but you don’t know the hotkey? Just type “format”
![](https://ninmonkeys.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/image-1.png)
View and edit hotkeys
![](https://ninmonkeys.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/image-3.png)
![](https://ninmonkeys.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/autodetect-hotkeys.png)
![](https://ninmonkeys.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Searching-hotkeys.png)
"ctrl+p"
Or search for any hotkeys that contain
ctrl
and p
. Change encodings
You can open or save using a new encoding
![](https://ninmonkeys.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/reopen-in-a-different-encoding.png)
UTF8
is very common. When
.net
and .net core
say “Unicode
” they meanUTF-16-LE