Keybindings

This page lists all the keybindings of Part-DB. Currently, there are only the special character keybindings.

Special characters

Using the keybindings below (Alt + key) you can insert special characters into the text fields of Part-DB. This works on all text and search fields in Part-DB.

Greek letters

Key Character
Alt + a α (Alpha)
Alt + Shift + A Α (Alpha uppercase)
Alt + b β (Beta)
Alt + Shift + B Β (Beta uppercase)
Alt + g γ (Gamma)
Alt + Shift + G Γ (Gamma uppercase)
Alt + d δ (Delta)
Alt + Shift + D Δ (Delta uppercase)
Alt + e ε (Epsilon)
Alt + Shift + E Ε (Epsilon uppercase)
Alt + z ζ (Zeta)
Alt + Shift + Z Ζ (Zeta uppercase)
Alt + h η (Eta)
Alt + Shift + H Η (Eta uppercase)
Alt + q θ (Theta)
Alt + Shift + Q Θ (Theta uppercase)
Alt + i ι (Iota)
Alt + Shift + I Ι (Iota uppercase)
Alt + k κ (Kappa)
Alt + Shift + K Κ (Kappa uppercase)
Alt + l λ (Lambda)
Alt + Shift + L Λ (Lambda uppercase)
Alt + m μ (Mu)
Alt + Shift + M Μ (Mu uppercase)
Alt + n ν (Nu)
Alt + Shift + N Ν (Nu uppercase)
Alt + x ξ (Xi)
Alt + Shift + x Ξ (Xi uppercase)
Alt + o ο (Omicron)
Alt + Shift + O Ο (Omicron uppercase)
Alt + p π (Pi)
Alt + Shift + P Π (Pi uppercase)
Alt + r ρ (Rho)
Alt + Shift + R Ρ (Rho uppercase)
Alt + s σ (Sigma)
Alt + Shift + S Σ (Sigma uppercase)
Alt + t τ (Tau)
Alt + Shift + T Τ (Tau uppercase)
Alt + u υ (Upsilon)
Alt + Shift + U Υ (Upsilon uppercase)
Alt + f φ (Phi)
Alt + Shift + F Φ (Phi uppercase)
Alt + y ψ (Psi)
Alt + Shift + Y Ψ (Psi uppercase)
Alt + c χ (Chi)
Alt + Shift + C Χ (Chi uppercase)
Alt + w ω (Omega)
Alt + Shift + W Ω (Omega uppercase)

Mathematical symbols

Key Character
Alt + 1 ∑ (Sum symbol)
Alt + Shift + 1 ∏ (Product symbol)
Alt + 2 ∫ (Integral symbol)
Alt + Shift + 2 ∂ (Partial derivation)
Alt + 3 ≤ (Less or equal symbol)
Alt + Shift + 3 ≥ (Greater or equal symbol)
Alt + 4 ∞ (Infinity symbol)
Alt + Shift + 4 ∅ (Empty set symbol)
Alt + 5 ≈ (Approximately)
Alt + Shift + 5 ≠ (Not equal symbol)
Alt + 6 ∈ (Element of)
Alt + Shift + 6 ∉ (Not element of)
Alt + 7 ∨ (Logical or)
Alt + Shift + 7 ∧ (Logical and)
Alt + 8 ∠ (Angle symbol)
Alt + Shift + 8 ∝ (Proportional to)
Alt + 9 √ (Square root)
Alt + Shift + 9 ∛ (Cube root)
Alt + 0 ± (Plus minus)
Alt + Shift + 0 ∓ (Minus plus)

Currency symbols

Please note, the following keybindings are bound to a specific keycode. The key character is not the same on all keyboards. It is given here for a US keyboard layout.

For a German keyboard layout, replace ; with ö, and ‘ with ä.

Key Character
Alt + ; (code 192) € (Euro currency symbol)
Alt + Shift + ; (code 192) £ (Pound currency symbol)
Alt + ‘ (code 222) ¥ (Yen currency symbol)
Alt + Shift + ‘ (code 222) $ (Dollar currency symbol)

Others

Please note the following keybindings are bound to a specific keycode. The key character is not the same on all keyboards. It is given here for a US keyboard layout.

For a German keyboard layout, replace [ with 0, and ] with ´.

Key Character
Alt + [ (code 219) © (Copyright char)
Alt + Shift + [ (code 219) (Registered char)
Alt + ] (code 221) ™ (Trademark char)
Alt + Shift + ] (code 221) (Degree char)