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Naev allows the user to configure key bindings from within the game. The following is an exhaustive list of keybinds and their descriptions. This information is mainly useful when using the naev.getKey() Lua function.
Movement
| Key
| Name
| Internal Name
| Function
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| Up
| Accelerate
| accel
| Makes your ship accelerate forward.
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| Left
| Turn Left
| left
| Makes your ship turn left.
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| Right
| Turn Right
| right
| Makes your ship turn right.
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| Down
| Reverse
| reverse
| Makes your ship face the direction you're moving from. Useful for braking.
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Targeting
| Key
| Name
| Internal Name
| Function
|
| T
| Target Next
| target_next
| Cycles through ship targets.
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| Ctrl-T
| Target Previous
| target_prev
| Cycles backwards through ship targets.
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| N
| Target Nearest
| target_nearest
| Targets the nearest non-disabled ship.
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| Ctrl-R
| Target Next Hostile
| target_nextHostile
| Cycles through hostile ship targets.
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| Unbound
| Target Previous Hostile
| target_prevHostile
| Cycles backwards through hostile ship targets.
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| R
| Target Nearest Hostile
| target_hostile
| Targets the nearest hostile ship.
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| Backspace
| Clear Target
| target_clear
| Clears the currently-targeted ship, planet or jump point.
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Combat
| Key
| Name
| Internal Name
| Function
|
| Space
| Fire Primary Weapon
| primary
| Fires primary weapons.
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| A
| Face Target
| face
| Faces the targeted ship if one is targeted, otherwise faces targeted planet or jump point.
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| B
| Board Target
| board
| Attempts to board the targeted ship.
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Secondary Weapons
| Key
| Name
| Internal Name
| Function
|
| Left Shift
| Fire Secondary Weapon
| secondary
| Fires secondary weapons.
|
| 1
| Weapon Set 1
| weapset1
| Activates weapon set 1.
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| 2
| Weapon Set 2
| weapset2
| Activates weapon set 2.
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| 3
| Weapon Set 3
| weapset3
| Activates weapon set 3.
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| 4
| Weapon Set 4
| weapset4
| Activates weapon set 4.
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| 5
| Weapon Set 5
| weapset5
| Activates weapon set 5.
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| 6
| Weapon Set 6
| weapset6
| Activates weapon set 6.
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| 7
| Weapon Set 7
| weapset7
| Activates weapon set 7.
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| 8
| Weapon Set 8
| weapset8
| Activates weapon set 8.
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| 9
| Weapon Set 9
| weapset9
| Activates weapon set 9.
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| 0
| Weapon Set 0
| weapset0
| Activates weapon set 0.
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Note : Weapons Sets are not only used for weapons, but also to trigger Activated Outfits. Use the I key (see Misc paragraph) to open the information menu and go to the Weapons tab. From there, select an unused Weapons Group and left-click on the Outfit. The Outfit will turn to red and the Weapons Group will be labelled "Abilities - Toggled". Activating this Weapons Group ingame will toggle the Activated Outfit.
Escorts
| Key
| Name
| Internal Name
| Function
|
| E
| Target Next Escort
| e_targetNext
| Cycles through your escorts.
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| Ctrl-E
| Target Previous Escort
| e_targetPrev
| Cycles backwards through your escorts.
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| F
| Escort Attack Command
| e_attack
| Orders escorts to attack your target.
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| G
| Escort Hold Command
| e_hold
| Orders escorts to hold their positions.
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| Ctrl-C
| Escort Return Command
| e_return
| Orders escorts to return to your ship hangars.
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| C
| Escort Clear Commands
| e_clear
| Clears your escorts of commands.
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Space Navigation
| Key
| Name
| Internal Name
| Function
|
| Ctrl-J
| Autonavigation On
| autonav
| Initializes the autonavigation system.
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| P
| Target Planet
| target_planet
| Cycles through planet targets.
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| L
| Land
| land
| Attempts to land on the targeted planet or targets the nearest landable planet. Requests permission if necessary.
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| H
| Target Jumpgate
| thyperspace
| Cycles through jump points.
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| M
| Star Map
| starmap
| Opens the star map.
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| J
| Initiate Jump
| jump
| Attempts to jump via a jump point.
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| Tab
| Overlay Map
| overlay
| Opens the in-system overlay map.
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| Ctrl-X
| Mouse Flight
| mousefly
| Toggles mouse flying.
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| Ctrl-S
| Active Cooldown
| cooldown
| Initiates fast cooldown mode.
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Communication
| Key
| Name
| Internal Name
| Function
|
| Pageup
| Log Scroll Up
| log_up
| Scrolls the log upwards.
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| Pagedown
| Log Scroll Down
| log_down
| Scrolls the log downwards.
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| Y
| Hail Target
| hail
| Attempts to initialize communication with the targeted ship.
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| Ctrl-Y
| Autohail
| autohail
| Automatically initialize communication with a ship that is hailing you.
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Misc.
| Key
| Name
| Internal Name
| Function
|
| Keypad +
| Radar Zoom In
| mapzoomin
| Zooms in on the radar.
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| Keypad -
| Radar Zoom Out
| mapzoomout
| Zooms out on the radar.
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| Keypad *
| Screenshot
| screenshot
| Takes a screenshot.
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| Pause
| Pause
| pause
| Pauses the game.
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| Backquote
| Toggle 2x Speed
| speed
| Toggles 2x speed modifier.
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| Escape
| Small Menu
| menu
| Opens the small in-game menu.
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| I
| Information Menu
| info
| Opens the information menu.
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| F2
| Lua Console
| console
| Opens the Lua console.
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| Alt-1
| Switch Tab 1
| switchtab1
| Switches to tab 1.
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| Alt-2
| Switch Tab 2
| switchtab2
| Switches to tab 2.
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| Alt-3
| Switch Tab 3
| switchtab3
| Switches to tab 3.
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| Alt-4
| Switch Tab 4
| switchtab4
| Switches to tab 4.
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| Alt-5
| Switch Tab 5
| switchtab5
| Switches to tab 5.
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| Alt-6
| Switch Tab 6
| switchtab6
| Switches to tab 6.
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| Alt-7
| Switch Tab 7
| switchtab7
| Switches to tab 7.
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| Alt-8
| Switch Tab 8
| switchtab8
| Switches to tab 8.
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| Alt-9
| Switch Tab 9
| switchtab9
| Switches to tab 9.
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| Alt-0
| Switch Tab 0
| switchtab0
| Switches to tab 0.
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