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After you’ve cut text from one document or window, press this key combo to paste it into a new one. Ctrl/⌘ + X. Select/highlight the text you want to cut, and then press this key combo. Ctrl ...
The sequence diagram of cut and paste operation. Computer-based editing can involve very frequent use of cut-and-paste operations. Most software-suppliers provide several methods for performing such tasks, and this can involve (for example) key combinations, pulldown menus, pop-up menus, or toolbar buttons.
During this, along with colleague Tim Mott, Tesler developed the idea of copy and paste functionality and the idea of modeless software. While at Apple, Tesler worked on the Apple Lisa and the Apple Newton, and helped to develop Object Pascal and its use in application programming toolkits including MacApp.
Larry Tesler created the concept of cut, copy, paste, and undo for human-computer interaction while working at Xerox PARC to control text editing.During the development of the Macintosh it was decided that the cut, paste, copy and undo would be used frequently and assigned them to the ⌘-Z (Undo), ⌘-X (Cut), ⌘-C (Copy), and ⌘-V (Paste).
Keyboard shortcuts make it easier and quicker to perform some simple tasks in your AOL Mail. Access all shortcuts by pressing shift+? on your keyboard.. All shortcuts are formatted for Windows computers, but most will work on a Mac by substituting Cmd for Ctrl or Option for Alt.
Cut the selection and store it in the clipboard: Ctrl+X, or ⇧ Shift+Del: ⌘ Cmd+X: Ctrl+X: Ctrl+w: x. or "ax to cut in register "a" or "+x to cut in system clipboard. Ctrl+X: Copy the selection into the clipboard: Ctrl+C, or Ctrl+Ins: ⌘ Cmd+C: Ctrl+C: Meta+w, or Ctrl+Ins: y. or "ay or "+y. Ctrl+C: Paste contents of clipboard at cursor ...
Apple has made it possible to "copy, cut and paste" between your iPhone and other Apple devices using nothing but the tips of your fingers.
However, it was still an Apple II. Apple changed the keys on the IIGS's keyboard to Command and Option, as on Mac keyboards, but added an open-Apple to the Command key, for consistency with applications for previous Apple II generations. (The Option key did not have a closed-Apple, probably because Apple II applications used the closed-Apple ...