The Macros menu provides additional commands to record and play key sequences as well as provide some fixed macros.
The Macros menu
Macros menu commands
| Menu command | Keystroke | Description |
| Play Recording |
Ctrl+Shift+P |
Plays the last recorded keyboard macro. |
| Start Recording |
Ctrl+Shift+R |
Starts recording a keyboard macro. |
| Pause/Resume Recording | Temporarily pauses a recording a keyboard macro. If already paused, recommences recording of the keyboard macro. | |
| Stop Recording |
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Stops recording a keyboard macro and saves it. Note that when recording has commenced, the keystroke to stop recording the keyboard macro is Ctrl+Shift+R. |
| Cancel Recording |
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Cancels recording without changing the current keyboard macro. |
| Insert Hard Tab | Ctrl+Q, Tab | Inserts a tab character into the document even if the document’s language settings inserts tabs as spaces. |
| Declare Or Cast to type | If there is a selection, parentheses are placed around the selection and that expression is cast to type. If there is no selection, type is inserted into the document. | |
| Insert keyword | Inserts keyword into the document, followed by a space. |