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In computing, Control-X or ^X is the key combination of the control key and a key usually labelled "X", typically used to cut selected text and save it to the clipboard ready to paste elsewhere. There is some disagreement whether the action moves with the key labelled "X" or stays in the lower-left location on keyboards with different letter ...
A Control key (marked "Ctrl") on a Windows keyboard next to one style of a Windows key, followed in turn by an Alt key The rarely used ISO keyboard symbol for "Control". In computing, a Control keyCtrl is a modifier key which, when pressed in conjunction with another key, performs a special operation (for example, Ctrl+C).
The user performs a "cut" operation via key combination Ctrl+x (⌘+x for Macintosh users), menu, or other means. Visibly, "cut" text immediately disappears from its location. "Cut" files typically change color to indicate that they will be moved. Conceptually, the text has now moved to a location often called the clipboard. The clipboard ...
Ctrl (CMD) + Shift + F: Keyboard shortcuts for actions. Shortcut Action; Mark as Read
Ctrl+x, then k: Ctrl+W: Close all windows of current application ⌘ Cmd+⌥ Opt+W: Ctrl+⇧ Shift+W: Restore the focused window to its previous size Alt+Space then R [notes 10] Alt+F3 then X: Alt+F5: Ctrl+x, then r, then j, then letter of the window state register. Move the focused window Alt+Space then M [notes 10] then Arrow Keys and ↵ ...
Default Emacs keybindings include Ctrl+X Ctrl+S to save a file or Ctrl+X Ctrl+B to view a list of open buffers. Emacs uses the letter C to denote the Ctrl key, the letter S to denote the Shift key, and the letter M to denote the Meta key (commonly mapped to the Alt key on modern keyboards.) Thus, in Emacs parlance, the above shortcuts would be ...
On a US keyboard layout ctrl+/ produces DEL and ctrl+2 produces ^@. It is also common for ctrl+space to produce ^@. Caret notation is used to describe control characters in output by many programs, particularly Unix terminal drivers and text file viewers such as more and less commands. Although the use of control-codes is somewhat standard ...
The ⌥ Option key is used much like the AltGr, and the ⌘ Cmd key like the Ctrl and Alt, to access menu options and shortcuts. Macs have a Ctrl key for compatibility with programs that expect a more traditional keyboard layout. It is especially useful when using a terminal, X11 (a Unix environment included with OS X as an install option) or ...