Outliner User Manual
Welcome to the Outliner user manual. This guide provides human-readable instructions on how to use Outliner, from basic navigation to advanced features.
Table of Contents
- Basic Operations
- Text Editing and Formatting
- Item Manipulation
- Links
- Selection and Copy & Paste
- Schedule Management
- Graph View
- Keyboard Shortcuts
Basic Operations
An overview of the basic interface and navigation.
Switching to Edit Mode
Click on any text to place your cursor there and enter edit mode.
Moving Between Items
Use the keyboard arrow keys (↑, ↓, ←, →) to freely move your cursor.
- Move to the beginning of the line:
Home - Move to the end of the line:
End
Text Editing and Formatting
Outliner supports various text formatting options (e.g., bold, italic, code blocks).
Applying Formatting
Select text and use keyboard shortcuts to quickly apply formatting.
- Bold:
Ctrl + B(Mac:Cmd + B) - Italic:
Ctrl + I(Mac:Cmd + I) - Code: Wrap the selection in ```
Item Manipulation
Powerful item manipulation features expected in an outliner.
Adding New Items
Press Enter to insert a new item below the current one.
Indenting Items
- Decrease indent:
Tabat the beginning of a line - Increase indent:
Shift + Tabat the beginning of a line
Moving Items
Easily reorder items using drag and drop.
Links
Create links to other pages within Outliner or external websites.
Internal Links
Type [ twice ([[), then enter a page name to create a link to another page.
External Links
Paste any URL to automatically create an external link.
Selection and Copy & Paste
Efficiently select and copy multiple items or text ranges.
Selecting Text
Shift + Arrow keys: Select character by character or line by lineShift + Home/End: Select to the beginning or end of the lineCtrl + L: Select the entire current line
Box Selection (Rectangle Selection)
Select a rectangular area spanning multiple lines.
- Mouse:
Alt + Shift + Drag - Keyboard:
Alt + Shift + Arrow keys
Schedule Management
Schedule pages for automatic publishing at a specific time.
Managing Schedules
You can open the schedule management screen from the page menu.
- Create a schedule: Specify the desired publish time and strategy to create a new publishing task.
- View existing schedules: Check the list of existing schedules for the current page.
- Edit or cancel: You can modify or cancel schedules from this management screen.
Graph View
Visualize inter-page links as an interactive graph that updates in real time when pages change.
Navigating the Graph
- Interactive visualization: View the structure and connections of your project's pages in a visual node graph.
- Navigate by clicking: Click on any node in the graph to quickly navigate to that corresponding page.
- Real-time updates: The graph structure automatically updates in real time whenever links or pages are modified.
Keyboard Shortcuts
| Action | Windows/Linux | Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Add new item | Enter | Enter |
| Select entire line | Ctrl + L | Cmd + L |
| Select to start of line | Shift + Home | Shift + Home |
| Select to end of line | Shift + End | Shift + End |
| Box selection (Mouse) | Alt + Shift + Drag | Option + Shift + Drag |
| Box selection (Key) | Alt + Shift + Arrow | Option + Shift + Arrow |
| Expand selection | Shift + Alt + Right | Shift + Option + Right |
| Shrink selection | Shift + Alt + Left | Shift + Option + Left |
| Move line up | Ctrl + Up | Cmd + Up |
| Move line down | Ctrl + Down | Cmd + Down |
| Move line left | Ctrl + Left | Cmd + Left |
| Move line right | Ctrl + Right | Cmd + Right |
| Move block up | Alt + Up | Option + Up |
| Move block down | Alt + Down | Option + Down |