Keyboard shortcuts

Press ← or → to navigate between chapters

Press S or / to search in the book

Press ? to show this help

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Cheat sheet

Every key on one page. Press ? inside datasight for the same list.

Table

KeyDoes
j k h l / arrowsMove
g / GFirst / last row
PageDown / PageUp20 rows down / up
/Search the current column
n / NNext / previous match
fFilter the current column
FClear all filters
uUnique values, then Enter to filter
sSort: ▲ → ▼ → off. On another column: add a tie-breaker
SClear all sorts
bMake the column a group key
aSummarise the column: Σ μ # ↓ ↑
BGroup / ungroup
pStart a chart
eColumn stats
iColumn inspector
=Fit all columns
_Fit this column (again: reset)
- / +Narrower / wider
y / YCopy cell / row
wSave the view as CSV
TChange theme
?Help
qQuit

Unique values and column inspector

KeyDoes
j / k, g / GMove
/Type to narrow the list (Esc stops typing)
EnterFilter to the value / jump to the column
EscClose

Charts

KeyDoes
h / lMove between columns
SpaceAdd or remove a Y column
2Add or remove a Y column in a second chart
EnterDone with Y, then pick X / Done with X, show the chart
iPlot against row number (no X)
tChange chart type
EscBack one step / close the chart

File browser

KeyDoes
j / kMove
Enter / .Open file or folder
EscParent folder
TabSwitch between list and table
ctrl+eHide / show the list
/Find a file by name
dDownload a cloud file
qQuit

Text viewer

KeyDoes
j / kScroll
gg / GTop / bottom
wWrap lines
LLine numbers
/, n / NSearch

Command line

datasight [FILE]                 open a file, or read from a pipe
datasight -d ';' FILE            use another separator
datasight --theme nord FILE      pick a theme
datasight browse [PATH]          file browser: a folder, az://… or s3://…
datasight ctl METHOD [JSON]      drive a running datasight (see Agents and scripts)
datasight --skill                print the Claude Code skill
datasight --version