Re: Keybinding styles (was: [External] : Re: Gitlab Migration)

[Yuan Fu]

> On Sep 4, 2021, at 8:50 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> 
>> From: Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com>
>> Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2021 08:44:02 -0700
>> Cc: Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> 
>> On Mac I never had the problem because C-x/c/v and other system shortcuts 
>> are bound to the Command key, not Control. So I can use Emacs bindings with 
>> Control and system shortcuts with Command. Can we do the same in Windows and 
>> Linux? We can use the win key as Control for Emacs—seems that was where the 
>> Control key back in the day anyway.
> 
> Win+C, Win+X, etc. are hardly natural for MS-Windows users.
> 
> But let's first think about users of GNU/Linux, okay?

I meant the other way around. Emacs use win+C for C-c, and Control-bindings are 
left to Windows. I.e., Win-c for C-c, Control-c for copy. 

Linux users generally use windows keyboards, and they have a win key as well.

Yuan