The Navigate Backward/Forward feature (found in the View menu or using the Alt + Left/Right shortcuts) can be used after performing an operation that jumps the cursor to a new location. The following table lists the operations that affect the navigation history:
Operation |
Description/Location |
Go to find result |
All find operations in the Find > Find and replace sub-menu. |
Go to line |
Going to a line using the Edit > Go To Line option. |
Go to definition |
Script context menu option available when right clicking an object name. |
Go to code browser definition |
Double clicking an item in the code browser pane. |
Go to task item |
Double clicking a task item in the task list. |
Go to traceback location |
Clicking a Python traceback location in the interactive window. |
Run debugger |
This applies when a breakpoint has been reached, stepping code, and opening a file through the call stack pane. |
Open file |
Files opened through the File > Open option and files dragged into the editor. |