On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 5:42 PM, chad wrote: > Jan answered your question right before you asked it. > > On 24 Sep 2013, at 13:48, Lennart Borgman > wrote: > > >> ...The OSX equivalents to C-c, C-v, C-x. C-z (i.e. Cmd-C, Cmd-v, Cmd-x, > Cmd-z) and more already work as they do in other OSX applications in Emacs. > > > > I see. I had no idea of that. What do people use for copy/paste etc in > other applications on OSX? Is there another standard? > > > To reiterate, in macosx, those commands use the Command key (also > called the `clover key' in older macos versions) instead of Control. > It's next to the space bar, and labelled both `command' and ⌘. On > macosx, Emacs already uses these key combinations, as Jan mentioned. > > I'll admit that I was tempted to say this before, but decided that > internet communication, Windows- versus macosx- versus unix-habits, > first-language differences, and a general desire to assume the > better rather than worse in the community changed my mind. > > I hope that helps, > ~Chad Thanks Chad. There is nothing wrong with assuming that the other person do not know what you know. As long as you do not consider it a deficit.