Quick-reference keybindings for global navigation, dialog controls, and view-specific commands.
Crona’s Terminal User Interface is keyboard-driven and context-aware. Use the footer of each pane for active key guides.
Global Bindings
Section titled “Global Bindings”These shortcuts remain active across most standard views:
| Key | Description |
|---|---|
v |
Open the view selection jump menu |
[ / ] |
Cycle through views (restricted when timer is active) |
tab / shift+tab |
Cycle pane focus in the active view |
up / down |
Navigate the current selection up / down |
? |
Toggle help overlay modal |
ctrl+c |
Quit TUI |
K |
Request local daemon shutdown |
After opening view jump with v, press a view mnemonic directly. For example, g opens Summary and y opens History. Use the arrow keys and enter to choose from the menu instead.
Dev & Beta Build Hotkeys
Section titled “Dev & Beta Build Hotkeys”f9: Open support dialog (beta channels only)f6: Seed mock wellbeing and focus data (dev mode only)f7: Clear local database (dev mode only)
Common Work Bindings
Section titled “Common Work Bindings”These apply to items in most planning tables or lists:
a: Create a new entry (issue, habit, repo, stream).c: Checkout selection context or open checkout modal.e: Edit the selected item.d: Change the selected issue’s planning due date.D: Delete the selected item.f: Start focus session for the selected issue.m: Log manual work session or habit completion.s: Open the issue status menu, including Abandoned.w: Open the daily wellbeing check-in in Daily or Wellbeing.W: Toggle away mode in Daily, Wellbeing, or Away.
View-Specific Shortcuts
Section titled “View-Specific Shortcuts”Summary
Section titled “Summary”,/.: Move the summary date backward / forward.g: Reset the summary date to today.up/down: Scroll a long summary.
Daily Dashboard
Section titled “Daily Dashboard”,/.: Page calendar date backward / forward.g: Reset view date to today.x: Toggle selected habit completion.F: Mark selected habit as failed.
Active Focus Timer
Section titled “Active Focus Timer”p: Pause running session.r: Resume paused session.x: Stop session (opens summary prompt).i: Focus active issue details.
Calendar Range Picker (Rollup View)
Section titled “Calendar Range Picker (Rollup View)”S: Set range start date.E: Set range end date.g: Reset range to current week.
Dialog & Text Form Controls
Section titled “Dialog & Text Form Controls”esc: Cancel, dismiss, or go back.ctrl+s: Submit form data.tab: Shift focus to the next input field.ctrl+e/ctrl+y: Open calendar picker in date fields.g: Set date field to today.c: Clear text in selector fields.left/right/enter: Cycle options and select in popups.